The Hajj: communicable and non-communicable health hazards and current guidance for pilgrims
The Hajj: communicable and non-communicable health hazards and current guidance for pilgrims
The Hajj has become the epicenter of mass migration of millions of Muslims of enormous ethnic diversity. No other mass gathering can compare, either in scale or in regularity. Communicable disease outbreaks of various infectious diseases have been reported repeatedly, during and following the Hajj. The Hajj 2010 starts in …