Health officials on alert as measles resurfaces
The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar|December 14, 2024
NEARLY six months after the measles outbreak in Nabarangpur district, several more cases have resurfaced in different districts putting health officials on high alert.
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Sources said districts of Kandhamal, Ganjam and Puri have reported more than 50 measles cases, primarily affecting children in clusters and raising concerns about a potential outbreak. The affected areas in Patiguda village of Kandhamal district has been put under containment after more than 30 children were affected. While most of the children have recovered, five are undergoing treatment.

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