Diphtheria fear after child dies
A CHILD in London has died from suspected diphtheria – the first such fatality in Britain for 14 years.
Health officials said diphtheria, which attacks the breathing system, was the "most likely" explanation for the child's death. They said it was unlikely that anyone else would be affected.
The full article contains 52 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
08 May 2008 10:14 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
