Chicken Pox -- Senegal
More than 500 fishermen in Senegal have contracted a mysterious skin disease after returning from sea, a senior government health official said on Thursday [19 Nov 2020].
The men, who come from several fishing towns around the capital Dakar, have been placed in quarantine for treatment, according to Ousmane Gueye, national director of health information and education.
"It's a dermatitis associated with an infectious disease," Gueye told Reuters. "We are checking further and hope to find
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7989331&promed&0
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