Six-year-old boy who contracted diphtheria dies in hospital
Child’s parents had not vaccinated him despite free service from health authorities He became the first case of the disease seen in Spain since 1987
Parents of diphtheria-stricken boy feel “tricked” by anti-vaccination groups
Health officials say they will not charge family for rare treatment that had to be flown in The six-year-old continues to fight for his life in intensive care at Barcelona hospital
Diphtheria-stricken child still in serious condition, says hospital
Catalan health authorities are monitoring 150 people who have had recent contact with him
Six-year-old diagnosed with first case of diphtheria in Spain since 1987
Young boy from Olot had not been vaccinated despite free service from health authorities
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