Mononucleose epidemy

Sarajevo Jul 17, 1997

Federal Ministry of Health B&H

Sarajevo,17 July, 1997 (AIM)- Expert team from the Ministry of Health B&H issued an anouncement regarding the articles in papers, which mention alarmed situetion because of mononucleose in region of Middle Bosnia:

"In the regions of 'Zenica-Doboj', "Middle Bosnia' and 'Sarajevo'
Cantons, till now, there are 1.241 reported cases of mononucleose. Most case are reported in municipalities: Kakanj, Zenica, Visoko and Vitez. Some chilcdren were hospitalized, (330 heavier cases), and other were on home treatment. No latal cases have been reported.(end)