Yellow Fever -- South Sudan
The Ministry of Health has declared a yellow fever (YF) outbreak today (Thu 29 Nov [2018]) in Sakure, Nzara County, Gbudue state (formerly Western Equatoria state).
The declaration was preceded by a briefing meeting with His Excellency Salva Kiir Mayardit, the president of South Sudan, to gain a high-level political support, commitment, and advocate for improved access to the affected area.
Addressing a press conference in Juba, Hon. Ms Awut Deng Acuil, the acting minister of health,
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6172396&promed&0
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