Whooping Cough -- Liberia
At least one child has died and over 300 infected by whooping cough [pertussis] in district Two, Grand Bassa county.
According to reports, these cases have been discovered in Kpawootroh town, Gargar Town, and several other towns within the district. The outbreak is happening in an area bordering Margibi county, and reports suggest that several cases have also been discovered there. Alexander PM Joe, Officer in Charge [OIC] of district Two health center, confirmed to FrontPage Africa [FPA]
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6349721&promed&0
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