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New York Times Examines Journal Editorial On Neglected Tropical Diseases In Islamic Nations
The New York Times examines the conclusions drawn in a recent PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases editorial that the Islamic world is suffering from a "devastating burden" of neglected tropical diseases. "The article, a combination of analysis and editorial written by the journal's editor, Peter J. Hotez, shows that the member states of the Organization of the Islamic Conference [OIC] account for 40 percent of the world's infestations with intestinal worms[,]
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