Chicken Pox — Zambia
The Ministry of Health in Mambwe district in Eastern Province have recorded an increase in cases of Chicken Pox [Varicella] from 80 — 349 [cases] in the 3rd quarter.
Mambwe District Acting Public Health Officer Moses Sakala said the district has also recorded an increase in the number of diarrhea cases from 136 — 219 in the same quarter.
Mr Sakala observed that the increase in the number of patients with chicken pox is attributed to the challenges being faced by the department to
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