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Diphtheria in Thailand

04 January 2013

As of 30 Dec 2012, 87 cases of diphtheria with two deaths have been reported. Most of the cases were reported from Loei Province. The outbreak has been ongoing in north-eastern Thailand since June 2012.

(Via CDC Taiwan - accessed 04/01/13)

Advice for Travellers

All travellers should ensure that they have been immunised against diphtheria as per national immunisation schedule.