RSOE EDIS: Bulgaria - Epidemic Hazard - 2010.01.11

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2010-01-11 15:33:27 - Epidemic Hazard - Bulgaria EDIS CODE: EH-20100111-24517-BGR Date & Time: 2010-01-11 15:33:27 [UTC] Area: Bulgaria, Oblast Varna, , Varna '!!! WARNING !!! Number of Infected person(s): 117 Not confirmed information! Description: 33 measles cases have been registered in the Bulgarian coastal city of Varna in the past two days, increasing the total cases in the city to 117, Dr. Aneta Kirova, an expert with the Regional Inspectorate for Public Health Protection and Control in the city of Varna. Kirova says the number of the sick people is not small, but said there is no epidemic. A four-month baby is among the sick. The more serious cases are among the adults, however. The name of Hazard: Measles Species: Human Status: Confirmed Posted:2010-01-11 15:33:27 [UTC] Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu