Suspected Measles Case Claims Life of Infant in Fes

On December 18, 2024, Fes witnessed the tragic death of an 8-month-old infant, suspected to be the first fatality linked to measles in the city. The grieving father recounted the heartbreaking details of the incident.

The disease, which is commonly transmitted through animals, claimed the child’s life due to delays in receiving appropriate medical treatment. This tragedy highlights the urgent need for improved diagnosis and treatment capacities in local hospitals, particularly in addressing rare diseases.

source: fesnews media

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