Once again, good hygiene the key to prevention By Joyetter Feagaimaalii-Luamanu joy@samoanews.com The Department of Health Medical Director, Tamasoali’i John Tufa says they suspect it’s contaminated water that is spreading the amoebic dysentery currently being seen at the hospital, because the cases being seen are scattered all over the island, they are not just from one village. ...
DOH says water may be cause of dysentery outbreak
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