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Diphtheria: What Exactly Is It ... And Why Is It Back? NPR In the first century, a doctor called Aretaeus of Cappadocia described the rotting smell of "Egyptian ulcers." Ancient Chinese medical literature mentions a disease called "children-killing carbuncle." In 17th century Spain there were references to an ... Diphtheria spreading among Rohingya refugeesHealio all 2 news articles »

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