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Brazil: Epidemic of conjunctivitis in Ribeir?o Bonito

Tonka

Well-known member
http://g1.globo.com/sao-paulo/notic...demia-de-conjuntivite-em-ribeirao-bonito.html
Portuguese to Eng. translation

Epidemic of conjunctivitis in Ribeir?o Bonito
In the inner city of SP, 6% of the population has contracted the disease.
The Secretary of Health of the county had to be off work

About 6% of the population of Ribeir?o Bonito, in S?o Paulo, suffering from conjunctivitis. Already diagnosed 700 cases of the disease in the county, which has about 12,000 inhabitants.
The routine in the city has changed. Children stopped going to school. Workers were out of work.
In the Department of Health, 14 employees were dismissed, including the secretary of the folder itself.
To help prevent up to a sound truck is used to give tips to residents. It circulates through the city streets with useful information on conjunctivitis.
State
There are outbreaks in several cities in the state. In the capital alone has been reported about 70,000 cases of the disease in less than two months.
 
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