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4 cases, but 'no typhoid outbreak'
25 January 2016 at 13:00pm
By: Anna Cox, Gabi Falanga, Thobeka Ngema and Wandiswa Ntengento
Johannesburg - The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has assured the public there is no need to panic after one person died of typhoid fever, and three others were diagnosed with it.
The cases were reportedly from Hillbrow, Yeoville and Edenvale.
?There isn?t an outbreak; there were four cases noted in Joburg over two weeks, which prompted an investigation,? NICD deputy director Professor Lucille Blumberg told The Star on Sunday...
TYPHOID FEVER: OUTBREAK TEAM DISPATCHED IN GAUTENG
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Thando Kubheka | about 11 hours ago
JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu said an outbreak response team was dispatched to trace and manage any further cases of typhoid fever.
Two of the cases were identified at the Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital while the other two were picked up at the Edenvale Hospital.
Yesterday, the department confirmed four cases of typhoid fever in Johannesburg, which claimed the life of one person.
