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Measles surges among children in famine-threatened Somalia
Tue, 25 Apr 2017-11:26pm , Reuters
By Daniel Wesangula
NAIROBI, April 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thousands of children have been infected by measles in famine-threatened Somalia, already hit by an epidemic of cholera, the U.N. children's agency UNICEF said on Tuesday, as it launched a campaign to vaccinate some 360,000 children in one month.
The United Nations is racing to avoid a repeat of famine in the drought-hit Horn of African nation where more than 250,000 people died of starvation in 2011...
Measles surges among children in famine-threatened Somalia
Tue, 25 Apr 2017-11:26pm , Reuters
By Daniel Wesangula
NAIROBI, April 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thousands of children have been infected by measles in famine-threatened Somalia, already hit by an epidemic of cholera, the U.N. children's agency UNICEF said on Tuesday, as it launched a campaign to vaccinate some 360,000 children in one month.
The United Nations is racing to avoid a repeat of famine in the drought-hit Horn of African nation where more than 250,000 people died of starvation in 2011...