Madagascar: Red Cross scaling up efforts as plague crisis worsens

The Malagasy Red Cross is scaling-up community surveillance, contact tracing and communication in an effort to prevent further spread of a plague outbreak that has killed 30 people in Madagascar. The outbreak started following the death in late August of a 31-year-old man in the central highlands where plague is endemic. In Madagascar, cases of […]http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Appa-sourceTheAfric...