There are new measles cases in Mariupol

Children under one year old continue to replenish the infectious departments of the city.

Infectious departments of hospitals in Mariupol continue to be replenished by young patients with a diagnosis of measles. Svetlana Shkarupa, the local epidemiologist of the Mariupol branch of the Donetsk Regional Laboratory Center, told this to local journalists.

Although doctors have noted a decrease in the growth of incidence in the past few weeks, they note that children continue to be ill. The diagnosis of measles is made to both vaccinated and unvaccinated children.

In two weeks, ten residents of Mariupol got sick in the city. All patients are hospitalized and treated under medical supervision. No hard cases.

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