{"id":187647,"date":"2013-05-06T20:54:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T20:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/concerns-over-measles-outbreak-in-bahr-el-arab-east-darfur\/"},"modified":"2013-05-06T20:54:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T20:54:00","slug":"concerns-over-measles-outbreak-in-bahr-el-arab-east-darfur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/concerns-over-measles-outbreak-in-bahr-el-arab-east-darfur","title":{"rendered":"Concerns over measles outbreak in Bahr El Arab \u2013East Darfur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An outbreak of measles is spreading in the Bahr El Arab locality of East Darfur state, a resident told Radio Dabanga. According to the source, the first cases of measles were diagnosed two months ago, with infection quickly spreading, especially among children, pregnant women, and the elderly.<\/p>\n<p>Health authorities reacted with a partial vaccination campaign, but the disease has since re-emerged. Residents are now complaining of a high incidence and deaths due to measles in addition to the lack of treatment and comprehensive vaccination.<\/p>\n<p>The witness said that the areas worst affected are Sibdu, Tagatiq, Hiraiz, Butah, Ihaimir, Abuasal, Jalal, WarrellFitis, El Malam and Silwajy, and appealed to the health authorities to speed-up combating and containing the disease.<\/p>\n<p><em>File photo: Women from the Kassab camp wait to be examined by doctors   (Albert Gonz\u00e1lez Farran\/ UNAMID)<!--break--><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-square superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #d52631;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share article<\/span><\/button><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An outbreak of measles is spreading in the Bahr El Arab locality of East Darfur state, a resident told Radio Dabanga. According to the source, the first cases of measles were diagnosed two months ago, with infection quickly spreading, especially among children, pregnant women, and the elderly. Health authorities reacted with a partial vaccination campaign, but the disease has since re-emerged. Residents are now complaining of a high incidence and deaths due to measles in addition to the lack of treatment and comprehensive vaccination.The witness said that the areas worst affected are Sibdu, Tagatiq, Hiraiz, Butah, Ihaimir, Abuasal, Jalal, WarrellFitis, El Malam and Silwajy, and appealed to the health authorities to speed-up combating and containing the disease.File photo: Women from the Kassab camp wait to be examined by doctors   (Albert Gonz\u00e1lez Farran\/ UNAMID)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Concerns over measles outbreak in Bahr El Arab \u2013East Darfur - Dabanga Radio TV Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/concerns-over-measles-outbreak-in-bahr-el-arab-east-darfur\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Concerns over measles outbreak in Bahr El Arab \u2013East Darfur - Dabanga Radio TV Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"An outbreak of measles is spreading in the Bahr El Arab locality of East Darfur state, a resident told Radio Dabanga. 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