Another Seveso baby dmalformed
I NZPA - Reuter Milan A woman from the Seveso region of northern Italy,! which was polluted by a cloud of dioxin gas from a] factory last year, has given; birth to a baby with a ( ’serious abdominal malforma ? i j Docbars at.Gitissand Ma-! derna Hospital, -near Milan, | where the baby was born on ! May 2f have reconstructed; the infant’s abdomen, which was atrophied because of a large intestinal hernia. But iti is not yet known whether! the operation can be considered’a success. Dr Ezio Zambrelli, who is; responsible for the dioxin I zone, said that there was as] yet no reason to suspect al link between the malformation and the pollution. It was the fourth case of: serious malformation re- 1 corded this year in new-born; ; infants from the dioxin zone. [ | Four other cases were re-! (ported last year.
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Press, 11 May 1977, Page 9
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