Venezuela: Two Indigenous Groups Suffer From Malaria, Tuberculosis And Malnutrition


Venezuela: Two Indigenous Groups Suffer From Malaria, Tuberculosis And Malnutrition Translated from Spanish, Original Below Two indigenous groups in Venezuela are being hit by serious diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis and malnutrition, health experts reported that country. Researchers at the University of Carabobo (UC) found cases of malnutrition, parasites and the presence of so-called "dwarf tuberculosis" in the Piaroa community of Amazonas state in the south. Regional Health...

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