Pneumonia remains leading cause of infant deaths in Karnataka
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 00:54 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
A recent economic survey in India highlights that pneumonia continues to be one of the main causes of infant mortality in the state of Karnataka. This is a concern for public health officials.
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