Four Awajun Indian Children Die Of Rabies From Bat Bites

Four Awajun Indian Children Die Of Rabies From Bat Bites   Translated from Spanish, Original Below   Four children of ethnic Awajún belonging to Urakusa community, located on the right bank of the Maranon River, died of rabies.   The death of the victims was confirmed by Olivera José Delgado, Director of Health of the subregion Condorcanqui in the department of Amazonas, north of the Peruvian Amazon.   The authority told the press that from 2009 to date have reported 15 deaths of people, most...

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