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Bangladesh: Two die of unidentied disease-misdiagnosed as chickenpox; 14 others affected

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2015/apr/08/two-die-unknown-disease


published: 01:33 april 8, 2015
Two die of unknown disease
Tribune Report

Two people died of an unknown disease at Moheshpur upazila in Jhenaidah and some 14 other people were also affected within a week. Two medical teams have been formed to identify the disease.

The deceased are Asma Khatun, 22, daughter of Abu Hossain of Samanta village in Moheshpur, and Enamul Haque, 27, son of Nur Islam of Samanta Natunkola village of the same upazila. Locals and hospital sources said Asma Khatun was admitted to Moheshpur Upazila Health Complex on March 29 where she died the next day.

Enamul was taken to the health complex with similar symptoms and then transferred to Jessore General Hospital on March 30 where he died the day after.

Upazila health and family planning officer (UHFPO) in Moheshpur Dr Tahazzel Hossain said the physicians in Jessore misdiagnosed the disease as chicken pox adding that the symptoms of the disease were similar to those of chicken pox...
 
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