Diphtheria -- Bangladesh
Diphtheria, a disease long forgotten in most parts of the world thanks to increasing rates of vaccination, is re-emerging in Bangladesh, where more than 655 000 Rohingya have sought refuge since [25 Aug 2017], following increased violence in Myanmar. As of [21 Dec 2017], Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has seen more than 2000 suspected cases in its health facilities and the number is rising daily. The majority of patients are between 5 and 14 years old.
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