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Contaminated water sets Chengam feverish [1]

CHENGAM: Several cases of fever were reported from Chengam in Tiruvannamalai district on Tuesday.

According to sources, residents of various areas were treated for fever, throat pain, stomach ache and leg pain. The outbreak of fever and other health problems was allegedly caused by contamination of drinking water.

Publication Date: 
18/03/2009
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Water Quality [3], Drinking Water [4], Health Effects [5], Sewage Pollution [6], Tamil Nadu [7], Tiruvannamalai (D) [8]
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