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  • Oman: Cases of HFMD on the rise in Muscat

    Source: http://www.muscatdaily.com/Archive/O...in-Muscat-1yu2


    Cases of viral disease on the rise in Muscat
    By Madhuparna Bhattacharjee
    January 12, 2013
    Muscat -

    There has been an increase in viral infections of late, with healthcare facilities across Muscat registering a large number of viral diarrhoea and hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases each day...

    Dr Paul Joseph, a paediatrician at Badr al Samaa Hospital in Ruwi, told Muscat Daily he saw around 20 to 25 cases of HFMD in December. ?The cases that I saw were mostly children below two years of age. However, there were also many between the ages of two and ten....?
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