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UN urges countries to combat vector-borne diseases

UN urges countries to combat vector-borne diseases

Apr 08, 2014, at 07:18 pm

New York, Apr 8 (IBNS): Warning that a "small bite can carry a big threat," the United Nations family is marking World Health Day by urging the international community to back a global health agenda that gives higher priority to controlling the spread of vector-borne diseases, a step towards ensuring that no one in the 21st century would die from the bite of a mosquito or a tick.

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UN urges countries to combat vector-borne diseases Tue, Apr 08 2014