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The public health authority initially stated that the incidents were not significantly higher than the national average, and they would not investigate further. However, after additional cases were reported, also in rural areas, health minister
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In October 2018, doctors in France demanded an investigation into why thirteen babies in three rural areas had been born without hands, forearms or arms in three rural areas, between 2007 and 2017.
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launched a nationwide investigation into the causes in November 2018. One of the affected areas was near the village of
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Gavin, Harvey. "French parents DEMAND answers as mystery birth defect sees babies born without arms"
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An initial report was due in January 2019, with the full report expected in June 2019.
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express.co.uk Published: 20:18, Feb 22, 2019. Updated: 20:18, Feb 22, 2019
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"French Ain babies: Missing limb births prompt national inquiry"
"France launches nationwide investigation after babies born with missing or malformed limbs"
"7 factors that can explain these deformities – Navva"
Gavin, Harvey. "French parents DEMAND answers as mystery birth defect sees babies born without arms"
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