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24-06-2011, 04:27 PM
An outbreak of respiratory disease has struck one of the Amazon’s last nomadic tribes – whose numbers have already been decimated by flu and malaria. Around 35 Nukak-Maku, including nine children, have been admitted to San José del Guaviare hospital in the southern Colombian Amazon. Health advisor Héctor Muñoz told Colombian radio that the hospital [...]Epidemic strikes Amazon nomads is a post from: EconSpire


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