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  • Ukraine: 2019 Diphtheria

    Source: https://112.international/society/an...ion-44922.html


    Another case of diphtheria confirmed in Ternopol region
    A 47-year-old man is infected with this disease
    20:50, 26 October 2019


    The case of diphtheria of a 47-year-old man is confirmed in Ternopil region as Healthcare Ministry of Ukraine reported on Facebook citing Public Health Center of Ukraine.

    According to the Healthcare Ministry, a man contacted with three people, including one child. The disinfection was held at the place of residence of the patient.

    According to the report, a man was vaccinated in 2017; there is no information about previous mandatory eight vaccinations.

    “The vaccination against diphtheria forms the antitoxic immunity, which protects from the grave progress of a disease. The vaccination in 2017 formed the sufficient level of the antitoxic immunity that prevented the development of severe complications,” the message said.

    Earlier the case of diphtheria of a schoolchild was confirmed in Kyiv. Another two cases were spotted in Uzhhorod.

    Totally, three people are infected as for today...

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    Source: https://112.international/society/20...ine-45016.html

    20 cases of diphtheria registered in Ukraine
    Five cases are laboratory-confirmed: in Luhansk, Khmelnytsk, Zakarpattia, Ternopil and Kyiv regions
    16:47, 29 October 2019

    As of October 28, 20 cases of diphtheria, including 18 cases in October, are registered in Ukraine. Five cases are laboratory-confirmed: in Luhansk, Khmelnytsk, Zakarpattia, Ternopil and Kyiv regions as the Public Health Center of the Healthcare Ministry reported....

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