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HCM City launches measles vaccination campaign amid outbreak

The HCM City Department of Health will carry out a campaign to supplement measles vaccinations for children starting August 31.

HCM City declares measles outbreak amid rising cases
Statistics from HCM City Centre for Disease Control showed that in the past week, the city recorded 85 cases of fever accompanied by rash with 20 cases confirmed to be measles.
Traveller diagnosed with mpox amid growing outbreak in central Africa
This year, over 15,600 cases of mpox have been reported, resulting in 537 deaths, primarily affecting children.

Diphtheria outbreak declared over in Mường Lát
In the past 14 days, no new cases have been reported in the diphtheria outbreak in the district.
Health Ministry urges HCM City to respond to ongoing measles outbreak
The Health Ministry has urged HCM City authorities to take immediate action against the current measles outbreak, which has resulted in the deaths of three children.
Rising dengue fever cases led to several deaths across Việt Nam
Đắk Lắk Province has seen a sharp increase in cases since late July, with more than 1,400 infections reported.
HCM City's health department proposes declaring a measles outbreak
Measles have been detected in 16 districts of HCM City, with Bình Chánh, Hóc Môn and Bình Tân recording the highest number of cases.

Kiên Giang actively tackles measles outbreak
The measles epidemic is basically under control in Kiên Giang Province, said Trần Thế Vinh, Director of the provincial Centre for Disease Control.
Health authorities go full force to prevent outbreak after fatal diphtheria case
A total of 119 people who have come into contact with the fatal case of diphtheria in Nghệ An Province have been identified.