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PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (25): Asia (South Korea)

Cholera -- South KoreaHealth authorities in South Korea on Thursday (24 Aug 2016) confirmed the 2nd case of cholera in the country. A 73-year-old woman has been found contaminated with the water-borne disease, according to reports.The South Gyeongsang Provincial Government said that the woman -- a resident of the southern coast of the country -- got the infection after eating seafood at a local restaurant.[Byline: Divya Kishore]--Communicated by:ProMED-mail from HealthMap Alerts[The name of the Read more [...]