Friday, 19 May 2017

PRO/EDR> Varicella - Pakistan (03): (PB) RFI

Chicken Pox -- Pakistan
For months now, reports have been trickling in from Faisalabad [Punjab], and the surrounding areas, of people dying of chickenpox [varicella]. [Wed 17 May 2017] saw yet another case when a man at the Allied Hospital succumbed to the largely benign but infectious illness. By some accounts, the death toll over the past few weeks alone exceeded 20. Exact figures are difficult to come by, and therein lies the problem: far from the provincial administration, immediately coming up with a plan to

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2qGLDUi

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