Friday, September 19, 2014

Syrian rebels suspected of sabotaging measles vaccinations leading to death of up to 50 infants after they all went into ‘severe allergic shock’


Rebels fighting against President Bashar al-Assad in Syria are suspected of sabotaging a batch of measles vaccinations – leading to the deaths of up to 50 young children.

Dozens of infants in the rebel-held cities of Jarjanaz and Sinjar in Idlib province died on Tuesday minutes after being given the drug.

Although the cause of death has not yet been established, officials reportedly suspect the vaccines may have been tampered with while left unguarded in a storage facility in Jarjanaz .... http://www.dailymail.co.uk