Tag: "Whitmore's disease"
Vietnam’s Dak Lak records 4 Whitmore’s disease cases, including one death
Vietnam News 21:10 26/10/2026Dak Lak Province in Vietnam’s Central Highlands has recorded four cases of Whitmore's disease, including one death, since the beginning of 2026, according to the provincial Center for Disease Control (CDC).
Vietnam’s Dak Lak reports another death due to Whitmore’s disease
Vietnam News 10:21 13/09/2025The Center for Disease Control (CDC) in Dak Lak Province, Vietnam on Friday confirmed a third death this year caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, the bacterium that triggers the dangerous Whitmore’s disease.
Woman dies of Whitmore’s disease in central Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:00 24/10/2023The illness leads to the necrosis of numerous organs
Vietnam’s Central Highlands province records first Whitmore’s disease case
Vietnam News 16:44 21/04/2023The mortality rate from the disease is quite high, over 40 percent
15-year-old boy dies of Whitmore's disease in Hanoi
Vietnam News 15:27 13/11/2022The has died of Whitmore's disease despite treatment at a hospital in Hanoi
Whitmore’s disease outbreak kills four in central Vietnam province
Vietnam News 13:03 25/11/2020Quang Tri reported 24 cases of the disease
