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Infant deaths expose Attappady’s wider social crisis
Twelve infants, including 10 from tribal communities, have died in Attappady this year. The deaths have triggered a political dispute and an expert inquiry, while activists say lasting action must tackle malnutrition, anaemia and wider social problems, not healthcare alone.
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