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  • Hepatitis A epidemic in Uzbekistan

    Source: http://www.uznews.net/news_single.ph...d=30&nid=24652

    12.12.13 21:47
    Hepatitis A epidemic in Uzbekistan
    A small hospital in Fergana valley with a 120 beds is overflowing. All patients have the same diagnosis - Hepatitis A.

    There is not enough room and too few medical personnel at the hospital. The patients are required to procure their own medicines...

    ...Nafisa, the head doctor of one of the hospitals in Fergana valley, says that currently there are many people, especially among children under 14, suffering from Hepatitis A.

    ?Every day we diagnose four or five people,? she says.

    According to the medic, this year?s version of hepatitis is ?cunning? and has symptoms similar to flu ? loss of appetite and fever...
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