Mumps in Macedonia

A recent outbreak of mumps in Macedonia highlights the fact that this country has reported highest rates in this region for much of the past three decades. In the following graph I have included the United States for comparison.

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Update: Picked up by ProMED

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2 Responses to “Mumps in Macedonia”

Alfonso E Sierra Says:
February 2nd, 2009 at 3:58 pm
Immunizations against mumps sold to Macedonia are suspect
Macedonia Says:
December 4th, 2009 at 1:05 am
Unfortunatelly cases like this should be treated as fast as possible, but the Macedonian health institutes do not give damn about it (((