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Disease Spotlight

General Diseases

These are communicable and noncommunicable diseases that can affect all people in developing nations. An excellent overview of diseases in developing countries can be found at the UNICEF-UNDP-World Bank-WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases Website. Browse the links below for further information on selected diseases.

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Disease Spotlight

General Diseases

Cholera

Gastroenteritis

HIV/AIDS

Influenza

Leprosy/Hansen's Disease

Lymphatic Filariasis (Elephantiasis)

Malaria

Schistosomiasis

Smallpox

Tuberculosis