Leptospirosis -- Singapore
It was supposed to be a fun school camp. Instead, the outdoor adventure turned into a harrowing ordeal for a 14-year-old student in Singapore when he contracted an unusual infection, likely from camp activities.
Weeks following his contact with murky water, the boy showed up at KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH) with fever, stomach pain, nausea and jaundice. Tests also showed a swollen liver and spleen. On the 2nd day, his condition worsened and he was transferred to the intensive
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6591360&promed&0
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