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São Gabriel tem epidemia de Tuberculose

02/09/1997

Autor: Ivânia Vieira

Fonte: A Crítica (Manaus - AM)



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O munícipio de São Gabriel da Cachoeira vive epidemia de tuberculose, sendo o primeiro do Brasil em números de casos da doença. Hamilton Gadelha, prefeito da cidade, cita a alimentação inadequada dos indígenas e a falta de saneamento como fatores que ajudam a disseminar a doença.
 

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