Cholera vs Influenza
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Influenza was dispensed 107.5× as often as Cholera in May 2026 — 63,341 items versus 589 in England.
589items
Cholera · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
63,341items
Influenza · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Cholera versus Influenza: national items dispensed by month
▬ Cholera · ╌ Influenza
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Cholera | Influenza |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 589 | 63,341 |
| Items, last 12 months | 7,510 | 13,453,106 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £30,959 | £979,036 |