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Hospital-acquired HIV Kills One Child in Kerala
medindia 8870 Posts Rashmi was an 18-month-old baby who succumbed to HIV/AIDS infection that she acquired in a hospital; today almost the whole village mourns her death...Read More
Posted on : Sunday, March 26, 2006 12:00 AM

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Very sad tragedy indeed. Hope this is the first and the last such case. Although earler similar story was reported in Madhya Pradesh.

Replied on Monday, March 27, 2006 12:00 AM

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