Ed Kashi
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Fatal CKDnT and Agricultural Workers
The body of a 35-year old sugarcane worker, who died today, is on display for his wake in Chichigalpa, Nicaragua, on Jan. 8, 2015. Fatal CKDnT and Agricultural Workers. January 2015. Chronic Kidney Disease of non-Traditional causes (CKDnT) is a deadly epidemic decimating the world’s agricultural workers & their families. Affecting 70% of the population in some communities, CKDnT has claimed at least 20,000 lives in Nicaragua & El Salvador since the start of the millennium.
