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In Kerala, leptospirosis spread faster than the health department's warnings after floods
Health and rescue workers on the ground may not have been able to accurately tell flood-affected people how to take the preventive medicine.
Mala Ramanathan
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Ravi Prasad Varma
· Sep 12, 2018 · 02:30 pm
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