Australia faces return of scurvy after death of 6-year-old child

A 6-year-old child has died in Australia from severe vitamin C deficiency.

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Scurvy, a historical disease linked to malnutrition, is re-emerging in developed countries.

Health authorities warn about unbalanced diets and nutritional deficiencies.

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