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Suspected respiratory infections in children

India // 16 September, 2021

Media source is reporting that at least 130 children are ill in the Northern part of Bengal state. Doctors suspect it to be Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), metapneumovirus or parainfluenza viruses. Investigations are ongoing.

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India // 16 September, 2021

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