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NewsWhore
09-15-2006, 04:30 PM
Shortly after the release of information about three more children who have died of dengue in the last 24 hours, epidemiologists and specialists have asked the government to declare a state of emergency, because there are new dengue cases in hospitals and private clinics across the country every day. Listin Diario reports that physicians at the Robert Reid Cabral Pediatric Hospital received 28 cases in only three days, 21 remained as in-patients, two died in the center, one was dead on arrival, and seven were sent home after recovering.

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