South Africa: Diphtheria alert issued in KwaZulu-Natal Province
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#3PK9H)
Health officials in South Africa have issued a health alert due to recent diphtheria cases reported in KwaZulu-Natal Province. Since Mar 30, three diphtheria cases, aged 20, 11 and 10 years, have been reported. Two of the cases were confirmed toxin-producing Corynebacterium diphtheriae, while another case was classified as probable. This resulted in two fatalities. A cluster of respiratory ["]
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