Melioidosis Claims 45 Lives in Four Northeastern Thai Provinces
Four provinces in northeastern Thailand have reported 570 cases and 45 deaths from melioidosis, a disease transmitted through contaminated soil and water. Health officials are urging precautions, especially for the elderly, during the rainy season and after floods.
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