Emerging diseases Emerging diseases are defined as those diseases whose incidence has increased in the last few years or known diseases that are rapidly increasing in incidence or geographic range in the last 2 decades. Re-emerging diseases Re-emerging diseases are disease that have re-appeared and attracted public health attention after a significant decline in incidence.Continue reading “Emerging and Re-emerging diseases; Overview”
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Neglected Tropical Diseases
I have always heard of Neglected Tropical diseases(NTD) but I never really understood what it meant. Neglected Tropical Diseases are viral, bacterial and parasitic diseases that are related to poverty, poor housing and low economic status. They are viral, parasitic and bacterial diseases that mainly affect the world’s poorest people. According to WHO: Neglected tropicalContinue reading “Neglected Tropical Diseases”
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