Leishmaniasis -- Brazil
In the state of Tocantins, in the Northern region of Brazil, officials are reporting an outbreak of visceral leishmaniasis, or kala-azar in the city of Tocantinópolis.
According to a G1 report (computer translated), the city is on alert after reporting more than 400 cases in dogs and 9 in humans since the beginning of the year [2017]. This year, so far, there are 50 suspicious notifications. A total of 5 cases were confirmed in adults and 4 in children younger than 10 years. There were 12
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