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Unprotected People Reports: Diphtheria |
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Real-life accounts of people who have suffered or died from vaccine-preventable diseases |
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| Click on "HTML" to view the report. Click on "PDF"
to view a fully-formatted, print-ready version. Adobe Reader must be installed on your computer. |
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AGE |
TITLE |
SUMMARY |
PUBLISHED |
| HTML
PDF |
63 |
"Pennsylvania man's death from
diphtheria underscores the importance of vaccination for international travelers" |
Report #63: An unvaccinated man
dies from respiratory diphtheria a few weeks after returning from a trip to
Haiti, where the disease is endemic.
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1/8/04 |
| HTML
PDF |
2 yrs. |
"A death from diphtheria" |
Report #26: A public health nurse discusses the death
of her young cousin from diphtheria in
1961, and the subsequent serious illness
she and family members experience. |
3/15/00 |
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