Measles outbreak kills hundreds in Pakistan
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 3:38 pm » by WillEase666
Published on Jan 2, 2013
In Pakistan more than 300 children died from measles in 2012, according to the World Health Organisation.
That is nearly five times as many as the year before. Most of the deaths were in Sindh province, where the disease killed 210 children. About 100 of those deaths were in December alone.
In Pakistan more than 300 children died from measles in 2012, according to the World Health Organisation.
That is nearly five times as many as the year before. Most of the deaths were in Sindh province, where the disease killed 210 children. About 100 of those deaths were in December alone.
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