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How new coronavirus differs from SARS, measles and Ebola
How new coronavirus differs from SARS, measles and Ebola
FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 2020
Global health officials have almost as many questions as answers about the mysterious, pneumonia-like virus that originated in China last month and has spread to at least five other countries, including the United States. How exactly is it transmitted? How infectious is it and, most critically, how deadly?
Thailand to closely monitor measles cases
Thailand to closely monitor measles cases
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2019
In response to reports of measles in many regions around the world, the Department of Disease Control has instructed the Division of Epidemiology and Division of Vaccines Against Preventable Disease to closely monitor any signs of measles spreading in Thailand and neighboring countries, Suwanchai Wattanayingcharoenchai, the department’s director general, said yesterday (December 11).100,000 extra doses of MMR vaccine approved to eliminate measles
100,000 extra doses of MMR vaccine approved to eliminate measles
THURSDAY, JUNE 06, 2019
The National Health Security Office (NHSO) board has approved 100,000 additional doses of MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine to help eradicate measles in Thailand in this fiscal year.Philippines hit by deadly measles outbreak
Philippines hit by deadly measles outbreak
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2019
A growing measles outbreak in the Philippines killed at least 25 people last month, officials said Thursday, putting some of the blame on mistrust stoked by a scare over an anti-dengue fever vaccine.Tak battling to contain measles outbreak among Myanmar migrant students
Tak battling to contain measles outbreak among Myanmar migrant students
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 04, 2018
A fresh outbreak of measles among Myanmar migrant students in the border district of Mae Ramat in Tak province has been blamed on the fact that many pupils have never been vaccinated as they frequently move back and forth across the border. Why is measles claiming so many lives in South?
Why is measles claiming so many lives in South?
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2018
There have been 11 measles deaths in the United States since the year 2000. In three southern provinces of Thailand (with 0.67 per cent of the US population) there have been 1,400 cases of measles and 13 deaths already this year!Tak school closed amid measles outbreak
Tak school closed amid measles outbreak
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2018
A school near the border in Tak’s Mae Ramat district has been closed indefinitely after public-health officials found 13 students contagious with measles.Measles kills 18 in South as officials try to fight vaccine denial
Measles kills 18 in South as officials try to fight vaccine denial
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2018
MEASLES HAS infected 2,280 people and killed 18 in the mainly Muslim border provinces in the South this year. Chularajamontri rules measles vaccine not prohibited by Islam
Chularajamontri rules measles vaccine not prohibited by Islam
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2018
The Chularajamontri, or Thailand's Islamic spiritual leader, has unofficially ruled that Muslims can receive measles vaccine, a spiritual leader in Yala said on Saturday.