Malaysia reports diphtheria death in unvaccinated Sarawak toddler
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#3JMZ0)
The Malaysia Ministry of Health (MOH) recently reported (computer translated) the death of a 2 1/2 year old child from Miri, Sarawak from suspected diphtheria. The child was never vaccinated as the parents said it was against their religious beliefs. In 2017, 32 cases of diphtheria were reported throughout Malaysia with 7 (22 percent) deaths. The majority (75percent) of ["]
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