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Friday, December 02, 2005 (Philippines)
| The "sunshine" section of the NMMC where the four-year-old child supposedly infected with meningoccocemia is being treated. (Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro/Joey Nacalaban) |
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THE regional office of the Department of Health (DOH) disclosed there is an 80 percent possibility that the four-year-old boy confined at the Northern Mindanao Medical Center (NMMC) is suffering from the dreaded meningococemia.
The agency is also looking for the other person suspected to be suffering from the same bacteria as disclosed by Mayor Vicente Emano.
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