Addressing Reemergence of Diphtheria among Adolescents through Program Integration in India
Kiran Kumar Maramraj

, M.L. Kavitha Latha, Rukma Reddy, Samir V. Sodha, Suneet Kaur, Tanzin Dikid, Sukrutha Reddy, S.K. Jain, and Sujeet Kumar Singh
Author affiliations: National Centre for Disease Control, New Delhi, India (K.K. Maramraj, S. Kaur, T. Dikid, S.K. Jain, S.K. Singh); Ronald Ross Institute of Tropical and Communicable Diseases, Hyderabad, India (M.L.K. Latha); State Health Department, Telangana, India (R. Reddy, S. Reddy); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (S.V. Sodha)
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Figure 1. Epidemic curve by patient date of illness onset for 124 confirmed diphtheria cases, including 19 deaths, Telangana, India, 2017.
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