Chad reports dozens of measles deaths since May
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#3X8F2)
The landlocked Central African country of Chad has been battling a measles outbreak since early-May 2018. Since the beginning of the year, a total of 1,889 suspected cases of measles, including 72 deaths (case fatality ratio 3.8%) have been reported. Of these, 885 cases were investigated: 141 were laboratory confirmed, 419 had epidemiological links to confirmed cases and 28 ["]
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