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  • Pakistan: Hepatitis-C outbreak: 15 dead, over 500 believed infected in Rajanpur village

    Source: http://tribune.com.pk/story/315192/h...anpur-village/

    Hepatitis-C outbreak: 15 dead, over 500 believed infected in Rajanpur village
    Villag*ers say no public health facili*ties in the vicini*ty, privat*e treatm*ent ?too costly?.
    By Owais Jaffery / Yasir Qureshi
    Published: January 2, 2012

    RAJANPUR:

    At least 15 people have died of hepatitis-C in a Rajanpur village over the past month while around 500 more are suffering from the disease, the residents say.

    Talking to The Express Tribune, Basti Jakaani villagers complained that there were no public health facilities for treatment and diagnosis of hepatitis-C in the area...
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