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Scrub typhus cases in Vietnam

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Latest: Scrub typhus causes severe organ failure in 14-year-old patient

Scrub typhus, caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi and transmitted via larval mite bites, has resulted in severe medical cases in Vietnam. In late August, a 59-year-old man from An Giang province recovered at