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PRO/EDR> Diphtheria – Pakistan (02): (TA) fatal, FATA

Diphtheria -- PakistanDate: Fri 18 Nov 2016Source: Pakistan Today [edited]http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2016/11/18/city/contagious-disease-outbreak-in-waziristan/An alarming increase has been noticed in diphtheria cases in the already troubled South and North Waziristan agencies [Federally Administered Tribal Areas]. Dozens of children have died of the highly contagious disease with no steps as yet being taken by the authorities to control the malady.Around 30 children have died so far, while Read more [...]