Undiagnosed Food-borne disease – India
- July 30, 2021
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132 individuals have fallen ill to a mysterious illness in Banihal, India. The patients had extreme vomiting and diarrhea.
The source of the infection is thought to be contaminated tap water, but nothing is confirmed.
132 sick patients, 1 woman passed in the hospital. Many patients are undergoing some treatment.
The government is cleaning the source of tap water and investigating its quality.
Photo: Artist rendering of a pathogen.
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