Source: The New York Times
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.
More than 23,000 people, mostly children, have been infected with measles in the Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. More than 400 have died, according to United Nations agencies and Doctors Without Borders.
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