Community searches Yanomami e Munduruk show high levels of mercury contamination, indicating a risk of Minamata disease – a neurological disease caused by severe mercury poisoning. In 2023, it was decreed health crisis in the Yanomami TI, but cases of malaria and child malnutrition remain alarming, demanding structural actions for indigenous health.
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