15 children die following botched vaccination

At least 15 children have died from a botched attempt to immunise them against measles in rural South Sudan.  32 other children suffered symptoms of fever, vomiting and diarrhoea but eventually recovered.  South Sudan's health ministry on Friday blamed the deaths on human error. It was discovered that unqualified and untrained health workers used same syringe without sterilising


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