Chinese Province Says Child Dead, 104 Sickened By Anti-Malaria Drug
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
China reports a dead child and 104 villagers sickened after being given an anti-malaria drug in Sichuan province
China reports a dead child and 104 villagers sickened after being given an anti-malaria drug in Sichuan province. All were among 143 people identified as having had close contact with a person diagnosed with falciparum malaria in May. The patients complained soon after of exhaustion and nausea, and one, who also complained of a headache, died recently. The unidentified drug was distributed by China's CDC at municipal and district levels. (Click here for more) "Child Dead, 104 Sick After Taking Malaria Medication In SW China" - People's Daily (China) (7/15/10) |