Chagas: 14 infected in Tocantins, Linked to juice made from bacaba
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The Tocantins State Department of Health in Central Brazil is reporting 14 confirmed Chagas disease cases after a family consumes contaminated juice in Aparecida do Rio Negro, according to a Globo.com report (computer translated). All the infected are from the same family and drank the juice of the bacaba, a type of palm tree from the Amazon. ["]
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