From msnbc.com
"Recent studies show many of the poorest Americans living in the United States carry some of the same parasitic infections that affect the poor in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, said Dr. Peter Hotez, a tropical disease expert at George Washington University and editor-in-chief of the Public Library of Science journal PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases.
Writing in the journal, Hotez said these parasitic infections had been ignored by most health experts in the United States.”
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It appears the health providers need to advocate more than just those horrid flu shots. Maybe City Hall will put this on the agenda of problems to wipe out in 2008.
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