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Malaysia floods: Increase in leptospirosis and melioidosis
Posted by Robert Herriman on January 23, 2015
The floods that hit Malaysia in late December are considered epic- forcing 200,000 to evacuate in several states.
Northern and Eastern states of Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Perak and Perlis in Malay Peninsula were hit by flash floods including some areas in Sabah. Approximate two dozens deaths were reported.
Now after the floods subside come the increase in infectious diseases?a similar story after each major flood...
Malaysia floods: Increase in leptospirosis and melioidosis
Posted by Robert Herriman on January 23, 2015
The floods that hit Malaysia in late December are considered epic- forcing 200,000 to evacuate in several states.
Northern and Eastern states of Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Perak and Perlis in Malay Peninsula were hit by flash floods including some areas in Sabah. Approximate two dozens deaths were reported.
Now after the floods subside come the increase in infectious diseases?a similar story after each major flood...