{"id":182584,"date":"2015-07-02T15:01:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T15:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/seven-women-die-of-measles-in-zamzam-camp-north-darfur\/"},"modified":"2015-07-02T15:01:00","modified_gmt":"2015-07-02T15:01:00","slug":"seven-women-die-of-measles-in-zamzam-camp-north-darfur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/seven-women-die-of-measles-in-zamzam-camp-north-darfur","title":{"rendered":"Seven women die of measles in Zamzam camp, North Darfur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Measles is rapidly spreading among adults in the densely populated Zamzam camp for the displaced, near El Fasher, capital of North Darfur. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;More and more adults are stricken, as measles are being transmitted from the children in the camp,&rdquo; an activist told Radio Dabanga from the camp. &ldquo;During the past weeks, seven women, three of them breast-feeding, died of the disease.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He appealed via Radio Dabanga to all the displaced in Zamzam to have their children vaccinated at the various health centres in the camp that hosts more than 150,000 displaced.<\/p>\n<p>Last April, Sudanese Ministry of Health, in cooperation with Unicef and national partners launched a massive campaign to immunise 7.9 million children, aged six months to 15 years, against the life-threatening disease.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In one of the worst measles outbreaks in Sudan&rsquo;s recent history that began in the end of 2014, there have been 1,730 confirmed cases, 3,175 suspected cases and 22 fatalities,&nbsp;Unicef stated in a news note on 23 April.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) and Unicef will support the Health Ministry to conduct a second response vaccination campaign, targeting about 1.85 million children between six months and 15 years of age, in 22 localities in North, South, East and Central Darfur states. 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