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PRO/EDR> Schistosomiasis – Myanmar (03): (RA)

Schistosomiasis -- MyanmarWorld Health Organization experts joined local officials from the Myanmar Ministry of Health and Sports on a field visit to check out a schistosomiasis outbreak, reporting 828 suspected patients and 428 patients diagnosed with the disease, as of [20 Aug 2018], according to local media.Schistosomiasis is an acute and chronic disease caused by parasitic worms, released by freshwater snails.On [31 Aug 2018], Union Minister for Health and Sports Dr Myint Htwe attended a review Read more [...]