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Monday, August 8, 2016

38 people die of unknown disease in Myanmar : business-standard





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38 people die of unknown disease in Myanmar

38 people die of unknown disease in Myanmar
38 people die of unknown disease in Myanmar
38 people die of unknown disease in MyanmarVaccination is being conducted against the disease to contain the pandemicAt least 38 people have died of an unknown disease in remote villages in two townships in Myanmar's northwestern region, an official report said on Monday.The Htankhawlama village in township, where 25 people out of 38 have died, is located 64 km from Lahel.Health workers said the symptoms include fever, coughing, headache, stomach ache and rash, adding that the most vulnerable deaths were those under 12 years of age.Sample blood test carried out at the National Health Laboratory in has revealed that three patients were diagnosed with which is considered to have reached epidemic proportion in the region.


in like manner aljazeera

Melioidosis: Thailand's unknown deadly disease

Melioidosis: Thailand's unknown deadly disease
Melioidosis: Thailand's unknown deadly disease
Thailand's third most-deadly infectious disease kills 40 percent of those infected, but very few have ever heard of it.Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand - By the time Bunsri Mamak, 50, arrived at Sappasit Prasong Hospital in Ubon Ratchathani city in Thailand's northeast, he was delirious and a very sick man.He had spent several weeks visiting local clinics and hospitals trying to find out what was wrong with him when he first developed the symptoms - high fever and pain in his legs.The doctors he visited failed to diagnose his illness and provide the necessary treatment.


in like manner wsbt

At least 30 children dead in Myanmar from unknown disease

At least 30 children dead in Myanmar from unknown disease
At least 30 children dead in Myanmar from unknown disease
At least 30 children have died in northwestern Myanmar since mid-June from an unknown disease that causes breathing difficulty, officials said Thursday."We have this problem since two months ago and we haven't received any help from the government yet," said Kay Sai, a local administrator.He said the deaths have been recorded in Nanyun and Lahe towns in the Naga region, one of the poorest in the country, about 1,300 kilometers (800 miles) from Yangon, adjoining India's Nagaland state.He said most of the victims have been younger than 5.


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