Plague -- Madagascar
According to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) report issued on 10 Sep 2021, 30 cases of pneumonic plague have been reported in the Republic of Madagascar. Pneumonic plague, one of several forms of plague, is endemic in Madagascar. The WHO previously confirmed that 7 cases have been fatal, all of them in the municipality of Miandrandra. Madagascar's last major plague outbreak was in 2017, which resulted in 209 deaths; these were classified as pneumonic
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8663585&promed&0
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