Typhoid -- Syria
A former Islamic State stronghold in Syria's northern Aleppo province is now facing a public health crisis "beyond the city's capabilities," sources on the ground tell Syria Direct, as dozens of residents are contracting typhoid fever daily as a result of contaminated water. The source of the outbreak is likely contaminated drinking water from makeshift wells inside al-Bab, a city still reeling in the aftermath of a months-long military campaign by Turkish-backed rebels to drive the Islamic
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2q9r99A
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