Tag Archive for PRO/EDR> Typhoid fever – Zimbabwe: (HA) 2017-2018
PRO/EDR> Typhoid fever – Zimbabwe: (HA) 2017-2018
Typhoid -- ZimbabweOn 16 Oct 2017, the Harare City Health Department (HCHD) in Zimbabwe identified a suspected typhoid fever (typhoid) case in a resident of Harare's Mbare suburb. Typhoid is a potentially fatal illness caused by _Salmonella enterica_ serovar Typhi (Typhi). HCHD initiated an investigation and identified a cluster of 17 suspected typhoid cases, defined as the occurrence of fever and at least one of the following symptoms: headache, malaise, abdominal discomfort, vomiting, diarrhea, Read more [...]
