No fresh shigellosis cases reported in Wayanad
No new cases of shigellosis were reported in the Wayanad district on June 13, as health officials continue surveillance and prevention efforts. The condition of the 16 children currently receiving treatment remains stable, and the total number of active cases has decreased.
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Effective public health surveillance and containment strategies are essential for managing bacterial outbreaks and preventing further spread in local communities.
No new cases of shigellosis, a bacterial infection caused by Shigella, were reported in Wayanad district on Saturday (June 13). District Medical Officer (DMO) K.T. Rekha said surveillance, prevention and awareness activities were being intensified across the district.
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