Topic: Afghanistan
WHO: Outbreak of disfiguring tropical disease surges in Afghanistan, with thousands infectedAn outbreak of a tropical disease caused by sand fly bites that leaves disfiguring skin sores has hit Afghanistan, with tens of thousands of people infected, health officials said Friday.Cutaneous leishmanisis ...
The number of aeromedical evacuations conducted by the military for patients with ill-defined skin diseases could be reduced if combatants with chronic skin diseases were identified prior to deployment, according to a study published in the February issue of the Archives of ...
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UN finds record civilian deaths in ...
www.euronews.net A UN report says a record number ...2012-02-04 -
NATO in Afghanistan - Former Taliban become ...
They have gone from taking lives to saving lives. As ...2012-02-06 -
Meet Afghanistan's female boxers: Women ...
For the first time in Afghanistan, around 20 women have ...2012-01-31
