[Telegraph]Born deaf and mute in Kashmir’s ‘silent village’: ‘This disease has bruised every soul here’
This included a team from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in 2014, who screened 2,473 villagers. They found 33 children under the age of 10 were suffering from hearing impairments, while 39 adults were identified as deaf and dumb. In the years since, 11 more cases have been ...