As diphtheria claims the lives of seven children in Rajasthan, Mumbai doctors highlight the severity of the disease, its causes, symptoms and treatment, and the importance of vaccination to prevent it
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In an unfortunate turn of events, seven children lost their lives due to diphtheria in one month in the Deeg district of Rajasthan, and at least 24 others tested positive. According to an IANS report, the children who succumbed to the disease were aged between three to seven years. Teams from the State Health Department and the World Health Organization (WHO) also landed in the area to assess the situation and control the outbreak.
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