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This is the largest parasitic killer after malaria NameLeishmaniasis (also known as kala azar, black fever, and the “Aleppo evil”) Transmission GeographyIn more than 90 countries but especially in the tropics, subtropics, and southern Europe Incubation PeriodWeeks to months Signs and Symptoms Some infected people do not have any symptoms. Common symptoms of the cutaneous […]
Our #ItStartsWithMe Campaign continues! So far we’ve distributed 72,000 bars of soap, 900 pieces of handwash, 6,000 tubes of lotion, and 12,000 pieces of roll on deodorant and reached more than 9,000 students in Lagos to promote clean hands and encourage good hygiene to help prevent the spread of disease. Unilever Nigeria and Kleanmate donated the products to DRASA in support of our #ItStartsWithMe Campaign. At each […]
This infectious virus was first identified in 2012 in Saudi Arabia NameMERS-CoV (Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus) Transmission GeographyWorldwide, in 27 countries across the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas Incubation Period2 – 14 days Signs and Symptoms Some infected people do not have any symptoms but general symptoms include: Diagnosis Treatment Prognosis […]
Today we did our final #ItStartsWithMe school visit before school ends for the year. We visited Iganmu Senior High School in Mile 2 (Amuwo-Odofin), Lagos. Welcome to Iganmu Senior High School There were more than 900 students at the school (and it wasn’t at full capacity) so we spoke to the students from the 1st floor of […]
Today at the LearnAfrica/NECO Excellence Awards, we presented the Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh Prize for Best Grade in Biology to the top biology student in the country: Ikechukwu Augustine Enemoh. Congratulations Ikechukwu! Every year since 2012, the LearnAfrica Education Development Foundation has hosted the excellence awards to honor top performing students in the country. In […]
As of December 2015, 36.7 million people all over the world were living with HIV NameHIV/AIDS (human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome) Transmission GeographyWorldwide (sub-Saharan Africa is the most affected region) Incubation Period2 – 6 weeks after infection Signs and Symptoms The symptoms of HIV vary depending on the stage of infection: Stage 1: Acute […]
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