A public health emergency remains in effect for Morobe province in Papua New Guinea (PNG), but the threat from an outbreak of a combination of cholera and Shigella-related dysentery is subsiding, according to reports on Radio New Zealand.
The total number of deaths from influenza, cholera and shigella is 126…
Simultaneous outbreaks killing people might sound like a stretch for a Hollywood script, but it is all too real for the 6.3 million people of Papua New Guinea.
Voice of America reports 120 dead and thousands of others infected by diseases in the Morobe province on the country’s remote northern…
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