Monday, July 9, 2012

Paraphrases & Summaries



Cambodian disease.

                 The death of at least 52 children in Cambodia was attributed to the enterovirus 71 (EV-71) by officials from the World Health Organization and the Cambodian Ministry of Health. This disease affects the hands, the mouth and foot. Usually the symptoms starts as fever, malaise, poor appetite and, sometimes, a sore throat; and it can reach a rash developed on palms of the hands, the soles of they feet, and occasionally on the buttocks or genitalia. Such diseases also affected country as Vietnam and China, but there is no treatment of vaccine for it. A group of professionals are now searching for where that’s from. 

                           

Maugh II, T. H. (2012). Cambodian child deaths linked to hand, foot and mouth disease. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 9, 2012, from http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-cambodia-disease-20120709,0,5784402.story

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