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Boosting cancer screenings in high-risk groups

People recommended for screening tests for one cancer can be reminded about other relevant screenings. It's a simple way to increase adherence to potentially life-saving tests.

Boosting cancer screenings in high-risk groups

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Uganda: How Uganda Is Preparing Against the Threat of Arboviral Diseases

[Malaria Consortium] Arboviruses are viruses carried by mosquitoes and ticks and passed to people when they are bitten. Many arboviruses were first identified in East Africa, where they remain a…

  • Six arboviruses, including dengue and Zika, threaten Uganda.
  • Rapid urbanization, climate change, and population movement increase risk.
  • SUPAAT project aims to enhance surveillance, testing, and policy.

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