Long considered a disease of the past, diphtheria continues to affect certain regions of Mauritania. Located in the east of the country, near the border with Mali, the Mbera refugee camp hosts communities particularly exposed, in a context marked by frequent population movements and sometimes difficult living conditions. In the wilaya (region) of Hodh El Chargui, the disease circulates in an environment where access to healthcare can be limited,…
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