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 | | Public Health Importance of Premarital HIV Screening | | by NWOSU ZERIBE CHIKE, Sep 4, 2008 | | One of the problems faced by new couples is the discovery sometime along the line that one or both of them had been afflicted with one disease or the other irrespective of its origin. Then, one disease no one wishes to ever suffer is the dreadful Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Lymphatic Filariasis | | by NWOSU ZERIBE CHIKE, Aug 19, 2008 | | Filariasis is a concern in the tropics and subtropics especially in the developing countries partly due to lack of public enlightenment and partly due to poor standard of living. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The African AIDS Epidemic | | by Andrew Stephen Gray, May 21, 2007 | | The HIV/AIDS virus is a sexually transmitted disease that attacks the immune system. AIDS, furthermore, has no cure. The devastation of AIDS can be seen specifically in sub-Saharan Africa where the AIDS war becomes only an occasional matter on the scale of concern. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 1 |
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