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PRO/EDR> Measles update (37)
Measles -- DR CongoMore than 23 000 people, most of them children, have been infected by the measles in 2015 in the Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. According to the United Nations and Doctors without borders, more than 400 have died from the virus, The New York Times reported.One small village of just 500 people lost more than 30 children, all of whom were less than 5 years old, in a 2 month time span. Augustin Ngoyi, the response coordinator for Doctors Without Borders said: Read more [...]
