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CDC: Health Information for International Travel - Leishmaniasis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the 13 major operating components of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). CDC mission is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. Here it gives information on occurrence, risk for travelers, clinical presentation, prevention, treatment of Leishmaniasis.
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Division of Parasitic Diseases - Leishmania Infection
The mission of the Division of Parasitic Diseases (DPD) is to prevent and control parasitic diseases in the United States and throughout the world and to increase survival of children in developing countries through surveillance and by conducting laboratory and epidemiologic research. Here it gives Leishmaniasis fact sheet and laboratory identification if parasite.
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Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) - Leishmaniasis
The Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) is an independent global programme of scientific collaboration co-sponsored by the UNICEF, UNDP, the World Bank and the WHO. It aims to help coordinate, support and influence global efforts to combat a portfolio of major diseases of the poor and disadvantaged. Here it gives information about causative agent, transmission, symptoms, prevention and control of leishmaniasis and strategic direction for leishmaniasis research.
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WHO - Leishmaniasis
The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health. The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health. Here it provides links to descriptions of activities, reports, news and events, as well as contacts and cooperating partners in the various WHO programmes and offices working on this topic. Also shown are links to related web sites and topics.
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