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Kenya Deforestation and Vectorial Capacity of Anopheles gambiae Giles Mosquitoes in Malaria Transmission
From: Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Oct; Yaw A. Afrane, Tom J. Little, Bernard W. Lawson, Andrew K. Githeko, and Guiyun Yan We investigated the effects of deforestation on microclimates and sporogonic development of Plasmodium falciparum parasites in Anopheles ...
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WHO assists in disease surveillance and medical supplies during Kosi river floods
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/RMOI7J8LY8?OpenDocument&RSS20= 18P New Delhi 6, September 2008: The World Health Organization is working closely with the governments of India and Nepal to minimize the risk of disease outbreaks and provide basic healthcare for the millions affected ...
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Cholera breaks out among Pakistan displaced ICRC
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/MUMA7J92J6?OpenDocument&RSS20= 18P By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, Sept 5 (Reuters) Cholera has broken out among some of up to 300,000 people in northwestern Pakistan who have fled fighting between ...
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Climate change a factor in deaths from disease WHO
From: Reuters Published April 7, 2008 05:05 AM \\ http://www.enn.com/topstories/article/29980 MANILA (Reuters) Climate change is one of the factors causing an increase in the incidence of diseases like malaria and dengue fever, the WorldHealthOrganization said ...
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All About, Water and Health
From Sahra News 12/18/2007 Summary by Louise Shaler Source: CNN.com by Rachel Oliver\\ International According to the World Bank, 88% of all diseases, averaged worldwide, are caused by unsafe drinking water and inadequate sanitation. Dirty water is to blame for 4 ...
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A tussle over link of warming, disease, Scientists' debate on climate could influence policies
Boston.com The Boston Globe http://www.boston.com/news/health/articles/2007/12/05/atussleoverlinkofwarm ingdisease/ By John Donnelly, Globe Staff \ December 5, 2007 WASHINGTON As world leaders meet in Bali this week to find new ways to battle global ...
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Bangladesh storm toll over 3,000
From: Reuters Published November 19, 2007 01:03 PM http://www.enn.com/topstories/article/25264 By Anis Ahmed DHAKA (Reuters) Four days after super cyclone Sidr killed more than 3,000 people in Bangladesh, rescuers ...
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