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abstractpubmed· Abstract 2018· item PMID:30334727

Fatal Case of Diphtheria and Risk for Reemergence, Singapore. We report a fatal autochthonous diphtheria case in a migrant worker in Singapore. This case highlights the risk for individual cases in undervaccinated subpopulations, despite high vaccination coverage in the general population. Prompt implementation of public health measures and maintaining immunization coverage are critical to prevent reemergence of diphtheria.