Infectious diseases

World Community Grid : GO Fight Against Malaria

Friday, November 18, 2011 / Sustainable development / Leave a Comment

After three months of crunching numbers for the World Community Grid on solar panels, better water, aids and cancer, I am joining their new project due to combat malaria. Here is why you should join the fight : “ Malaria is one of the three deadliest infectious diseases on earth and is caused by parasites …

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5 reasons why climate change threatens health

Sunday, March 6, 2011 / Sustainable development / Leave a Comment

According to new research from the American Medical Association and the American Public Health Association (APHA) released last week, climate change would pose serious threats to human health. Among these threats are bad air, longer allergy seasons, the spread of infectious diseases, extreme risks associated to extreme weathers and last but not least increased heat …

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