India: 13 diphtheria cases reported in Ghaziabad, UP this year
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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The World Health Organization (WHO) reports 13 diphtheria cases through October in Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh state, according to a TOI report. This compares to 14 cases in 2020. Two confirmed deaths were reported while two other fatalities are under investigation. Vaccine hesitancy, despite ongoing immunization efforts, lack of awareness and illiteracy [...]
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