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HIV clinics have closed. Food aid sits in storage. Classrooms have shut down. Every day that the 90-day aid freeze continues, ...

Even if you do not feel sick, travelers returning from an area at risk of dengue or at risk of malaria should take steps to prevent mosquito bites for 3 weeks so they do not spread dengue or malaria ...

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American consumer goods manufacturer SC Johnson has opened a new mosquito repellent manufacturing line in Nairobi, eyeing ...

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Common causes of hyperkalemia in the tropics are snake, wasp or hornet bites and heat stroke. In patients with malaria, hyperkalemia usually occurs in the presence of metabolic acidosis and is ...

The skin bumps are the body's reaction to the insect's saliva. While the bug is sucking blood, some of its secretions get mixed in. Anaphylaxis With Insect Bites: Very Rare A severe life-threatening ...

And so the deadly ‘Dengue Season,’ not to mention the onset of the paralysing Chikungunya [read D/Mirror Headlines of 4 Feb ...

I lost my job on Tuesday. Along with almost 400 talented and committed people who have dedicated their lives to improving the lives and health of people around the world.