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After the cyclonic storm, the epidemic scare [1]

A boy feeds his younger brother at a temporary shelter after fleeing cyclone-hit areas in the Irrawaddy division of Myanmar on Thursday. Here are the health questions and answers in the aftermath of cyclone Nargis that slammed Myanmar recently: What is the main health risk after the cyclone?

Publication Date: 
10/05/2008
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Waterborne diseases [3], Natural Disasters [4], Cyclones [5], Epidemics [6], Myanmar [7]
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