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PRO/EDR> Yellow fever – Africa (39): Uganda (MQ)

Yellow Fever -- UgandaUganda has confirmed 7 cases of yellow fever [YF] since the disease broke out in its central region [Masaka] last week.Sarah Opendi, Minister for Primary Healthcare, on [Wed 13 Apr 2016] told Xinhua by phone that out of the samples so far taken from suspected cases, 7 tested positive. The confirmed and suspected cases have been admitted to Masaka Regional Referral Hospital for treatment. Opendi said the ministry on [Tuesday 12 Apr 2016] dispatched a team of 9 epidemiologists Read more [...]