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  • South Sudan / Kenya: Yellow fever alert after death of S. Sudanese

    THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014
    Yellow fever alert after death of S. Sudanese

    By BARNABAS BII

    A Sudanese fleeing his war-torn country has died of suspected yellow fever at a border post.

    Medics sent to the area last Tuesday are yet to establish the cause of the death but they are almost certain it is yellow fever.

    ?The victim had exhibited signs of yellow fever before he died,? said medical team leader Nelson Lolos.

    The medics were dispatched to the border after 17 refugees were suspected to be suffering from measles.
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