Chagas — Worldwide/Unknown
An outbreak of the parasitic infection, Chagas disease, has sickened a dozen people of the same family in the La Macarena municipality Febres Cordero, Merida state, in the Andean region of Venezuela.
Denis Gomez, director of the Health Corporation (Corposalud) in Merida, said that they have been treated by medical teams in the state. Three deaths (2 infants and one adult) were reported as the doctor noted: “The patient came to hospital in a critical phase [late], and despite the efforts of
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