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Health authorities fear disease surge as some Malaysians reject vaccines
Published Wed, Jul 6, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Kuala Lumpur
MORE children are falling victim to contagious diseases in Muslim-majority Malaysia, worrying health authorities as parents reject immunisation programmes for fear the vaccines used infringe strict religious rules.
The deaths of five children in June from diphtheria, a disease that can be prevented by vaccines, provoked an outcry a…
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