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Ehec Outbreak in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Berlin Child Affected
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Children are particularly at risk from EHEC. There are several cases in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, and at least one child in Berlin is affected.
A 20-month-old boy wrestles with death in the intensive care unit in Schwerin. His kidneys failed after being infected with a dangerous pathogen. He is currently spreading in Germany and leaves the health authorities at a loss.
In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, people continue to infect themselves with the marital virus. This time, children are once again affected. Two of them are particularly hard hit: they suffer from haemolytic-uraemic syndrome.
In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern there has been an increase in marital infections since mid-August. This can become dangerous especially for children. At least four children from Berlin and one child from Brandenburg are now ill.
The number of marital cases in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is increasing. It is still unclear how infections have occurred. Especially the dreaded complication with the name HUS worries the authorities.Due to the increasing number of serious cases after marital infections in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the authorities are now talking about an outbreak of the infectious disease. Background are the serious cases with the so-called haemolytic-uraemic syndro…
The boy has been proven to have had no contact with Vorpommern. The health authorities are searching intensively for the source of the infection.
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