102. Sudanese washing their feet in canal water. A correlation has been detected between the incidence of urinary bladder cancers and schistosomiasis (bilharziasis) infection - caused by a water-borne parasite- in some river valley areas Subject(s): World Health Organization
103. Studying the parasite of the disease at the Institute for Schistosomiasis Research, Cairo University Subject(s): LaboratoriesWorld Health Organization
104. People become infected with schistosomiasis when bathing and washing in irrigation canals Subject(s): WomenWorld Health Organization
105. Field workers whose bare hands come in contact with the water of infected streams are required to rinse their skin with alcohol immediately Subject(s): World Health Organization
106. One of several cases found in Zaire in 1970 which the Moscow laboratory was able to diagnose as monkeypox in humans Publication: 1970 Subject(s): ChildWorld Health Organization
107. In Africa, eradication campaign was accomplished by a kind of cooperation that transcended all language barriers and local traditions Subject(s): World Health Organization
108. This was smallpox. The world will never again witness the suffering that was caused by the various virus Subject(s): World Health Organization
109. The last case of smallpox on the Asian sub-continent, discovered on 16 October 1975, was a little girl living in Bangladesh. This was also the last known case of the more virulent form of smallpo, variola major Subject(s): BangladeshChildWorld Health Organization
110. Filling the vaccine bottles before freeze-drying, one of the final steps in smallpox vaccine production. The freeze-drying process ensures stability of the vaccine at any temperature Subject(s): Smallpox VaccineWorld Health Organization