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Oncocercose em índios preocupa ministério

02/09/1989

Fonte: Tribuna da Imprensa - Rio de Janeiro, RJ



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O Ministério da Saúde se preocupa com a disseminação da oncocercose, doença parasitária que causa cegueira. Este estuda o tratamento de 20 mil índios e 60 mil garimpeiros na Terra Indígena Yanomami.
 

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