Haiti reports 66 confirmed diphtheria cases in 2020, Most in Western Hemisphere
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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 In 2020, there were 80 confirmed cases of diphtheria reported in the Western Hemisphere and the Caribbean island country of Haiti accounted for more than 80 percent of the total (66). In addition, 16 deaths were reported out of the confirmed cases for a 24 percent case-fatality rate. Among the 66 confirmed cases, [...]
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