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Typhoid outbreak hits Malawi institutional campus: 350 cases reported
Typhoid has hit an institution comprising secondary school, nursing college and hospital in Malawi's former capital, Zomba, where 348 cases have since been recorded, authorities have confirmed.
Jul 14, 2016
Local media reported earlier in the month that a ?strange? disease had broken out at St. Luke College of Nursing, St. Luke Hospital, and Malosa Secondary School in Zomba where scores of students had been diagnosed with fever, headache, vomiting, abdominal pain, and general body weaknesses.
Tests for malaria were conducted on the patients at the campus? hospital but all yielded negative results, a development that forced the authorities to report the matter to the Zomba District Health Office, who in turn reported to the Ministry of Health...
Typhoid outbreak hits Malawi institutional campus: 350 cases reported
Typhoid has hit an institution comprising secondary school, nursing college and hospital in Malawi's former capital, Zomba, where 348 cases have since been recorded, authorities have confirmed.
Jul 14, 2016
Local media reported earlier in the month that a ?strange? disease had broken out at St. Luke College of Nursing, St. Luke Hospital, and Malosa Secondary School in Zomba where scores of students had been diagnosed with fever, headache, vomiting, abdominal pain, and general body weaknesses.
Tests for malaria were conducted on the patients at the campus? hospital but all yielded negative results, a development that forced the authorities to report the matter to the Zomba District Health Office, who in turn reported to the Ministry of Health...