Rash, fever, and headache – the Children's Infectious Disease Unit of City Hospital No. 4 took 20 children with such symptoms over the past two weeks. This is reported by Dnews.
According to Andrey Servetnikov, the infection disease doctor, 12 cases had been taken to the department in the last 2 days. The youngest patient is 3.5 years old, the oldest is 14. According to the doctor, the condition of children is regarded as moderate. Children receive the treatment according to the protocol.
The children who were taken to the hospital over the last two days are pupils of the orphanage, the head of which assured that all the children had been vaccinated.
At the same time, doctors of Mariupol said that there were no measles epidemics in the city, and those children who had not been vaccinated on time, were ill.
In addition to Mariupol, outbreaks of measles are also recorded in the region. Also, the sick people are in Zaporozhye, Zakarpattya, Ivano-Frankivsk and Dnepropetrovsk regions.
From the beginning of the year, the total number of cases is 30 thousand people, 13 people ended with fatal outcome.
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