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Title: Mexican cholera outbreak spreads, preventative campaign launched
Post by: riky on October 15, 2013, 09:00:20 AM
Mexican cholera outbreak spreads, preventative campaign launched

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A cholera outbreak in central Mexico has risen to 159 confirmed cases and spread to four states as well as the capital, the country's health minister said on Monday. One death has been attributed to the outbreak, the ministry said as it launched a nationwide public health campaign aimed at preventing further infections. The east-central state of Hidalgo has been the worst affected with 145 confirmed cases, including the death of a 75-year-old woman. ...

Source: Mexican cholera outbreak spreads, preventative campaign launched (http://news.yahoo.com/mexican-cholera-outbreak-spreads-preventative-campaign-launched-194845847.html)