Meningitis - Neisseria -- Myanmar
Health authorities are on high alert following a recent meningococcal meningitis outbreak that has claimed the lives of 4 children in Mandalay Region. 2 children in a serious condition are being treated for the bacterial infection at Mandalay General Hospital, while 5 more children are receiving treatment at Meiktila General Hospital. All are from villages in Tharsi Township.
Dr Win Naing, head of the Department of Public Health in Mandalay Region, said health officials were taking
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