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Australia Announces A$7.2M Response to Major Diphtheria Outbreak

Australia Announces A$7.2M Response to Major Diphtheria Outbreak

Australia unveiled a A$7.2 million package to respond to what officials describe as the country’s biggest recorded diphtheria outbreak. Authorities report 230 cases this year and are mobilizing vaccination and public health resources.

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Australia unveils major package to tackle serious diphtheria outbreak