RSOE EDIS: India - Epidemic Hazard - 2010.01.10

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2010-01-10 06:49:23 - Epidemic Hazard - India EDIS CODE: EH-20100110-24488-IND Date & Time: 2010-01-10 06:49:23 [UTC] Area: India, State of Uttar Pradesh, , Badaun Event exciting : Cold Wave? Number of death person(s): 13 Not confirmed information! Description: At least 13 children have died due to pneumonia and malnutrition in the past two months in Rajthal village of the district, health officials said here today. 13 children, in the age group of 6 months and six years have died due to pneumonia and malnutrition and several others have been taken ill in the village in Islampur block, 65 kms from the district headquarters, district Chief Medical officer (CMO) P K Jain said. A medical team was camping in the village to ensure proper medical treatment for the people, the CMO added. The name of Hazard: Pneumonia (Fatal) Species: Human Status: Confirmed Posted:2010-01-10 06:49:23 [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