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Dengue
Found: South Pacific, Asia, the Caribbean, the Americas, and Africa
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2.
Japanese Encephalitis
Found: Japan and most common in agricultural regions Vietnam, Cambodia, India, Nepal and Malaysia
2 points - added 9 months ago by redmark -
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3.
HIV / AIDS
Found: Everywhere but paricularly in Africa and South East Asia.
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4.
Tetanus
Found: High incidences in India and central Africa
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6.
Lyme Disease
Found: Northeastern, north central, and Pacific coastal regions of North America, plus the temperate, forested regions of Europe and Asia.
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Yellow Fever
Found: Sub-Saharan Africa and tropical South America
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Chikungunya
Found: Réunion (near Mauritius), Africa, Asia and in a limited area of Europe
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9.
Montezuma’s Revenge
Found: Everywhere but high-risk areas include parts of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Central and South America.
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10.
Hepatitis
Found: High-risk areas include most of the developing world
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12.
Malaria
Found: Large areas of Central and South America, the Dominican Republic and Haiti, parts of Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and the South Pacific
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Avian flu (Bird flu)
Found: Asia, Europe and Africa
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14.
Meningitis
Found: many country but particularly in the “Meningitis Belt” of Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia
-6 points - added 9 months ago by redmark -
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15.
Typhoid
Found: High-risk areas include South Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
-6 points - added 9 months ago by redmark -
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