A case of whooping cough was also registered in the Vidin region.
This is clear from the report of the Regional Health Inspectorate on the incidence of infectious diseases in the past week.
The patient is from Chuprene, added the inspection.
8 cases of other infectious diseases were also reported for the same period – from chicken pox, scarlet fever, tuberculosis and gastroenterocolitis.
Data on the spread of whooping cough infection in our country and information regarding the two babies who died of the disease in Kyustendil will be presented to the parliamentary Committee on Health Care, at an extraordinary meeting.
The MPs will listen to the line minister, the chief state health inspector, the directors of the Medical Supervision Agency and the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases.
The Ministry of Health reported that instructions have been sent to GPs to track which of those subject to pertussis immunization are not covered and to carry out such vaccination.
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