Tanzania – Aflatoxin Kills 4 Children in Tanzania, Linked to Consumption of Maize

Aflatoxin kills 4 children in Tanzania, linked to consumption of maize

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In the past month in Tanzania, two clusters s of suspected acute aflatoxicosis have occurred in Kiteto District, Manyara Region in the northern part of Tanzania

As of 19 July 2017, a total of eight cases of suspected aflatoxicosis, including four deaths (case fatality rate 50%) have been reported. No new cases have been reported since 13 July 2017.

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