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This poll has completed. It ran from March 23, 2015, 1:25 p.m. through April 7, 2015, 5:57 p.m.
Have you or anyone you know been infected with Typhoid over the past month?
BACKGROUND
The
Ministry of Health and Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have
reported a typhoid outbreak in Kampala and parts of its neighboring
districts of Mukono and Wakiso.
The director of general
health services, Dr.Ruth Aceng, revealed that so far, two people have
been confirmed to have died of the disease while eleven more deaths
are still being investigated.
Typhoid is a bacterial disease
spread through contaminated food, water and bodily contact. Symptoms
usually develop 1–3 weeks after exposure. They include fever,
headache, constipation or diarrhoea and AN enlarged spleen and liver.
Typhoid fever can be treated with antibiotics.
Question
Have
you or anyone you know been infected with Typhoid over the past
month?
A. Yes
B. No
INSTRUCTIONS
Go
to messages on your phone and type DELTA and the name of your DISTRICT, followed by either A or B. Leave a short comment explaining
your answer. Send your message to 8585. This SMS is totally FREE OF
CHARGE.
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