Monday, 30 May 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Encephalitis - Viet Nam: (CB) coxsackievirus A6 susp

Encephalitis, Enterovirus -- Vietnam
At least 7 babies in the mountainous province of Cao Bang died the past 5 weeks possibly due to viral encephalitis, raising concerns about an outbreak.
The province's health department said 7 babies less than 6 months died in 1 district between 19 Apr and 25 May [2016], and 12 others are under treatment with similar symptoms that include fever, cough, and respiratory inflammation.
Experts from the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology who visited the children suspected that they

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