Monday, February 18, 2008

Parasites Infect Many Poor Americans

Recent studies show many of the poorest Americans living in the United States carry some of the same parasitic infections that affect the poor in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Dr. Peter Hotez, a tropical disease expert at George Washington University, said these parasitic infections have been ignored by most health experts in the United States.

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