Karachi: Diphtheria, tetanus kills 5 in past two weeks
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By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews Health officials in Karachi, Pakistan have reported five deaths in children over the past 15 days due to vaccine-preventable diseases. The News reports at least three children have died due to diphtheria while tetanus has claimed two lives. "We have so far admitted 11 confirmed cases of diphtheria, a life-threatening and highly contagious ["]
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