Day: January 29, 2023
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WHO: Over 1.6B People Infected with Neglected Tropical Diseases
Published Date: January 29, 2023
Ahead of World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day Monday, the World Health Organization is calling for action to tackle these debilitating illnesses, which affect an estimated 1.65 billion people globally.A diverse group of 20 parasitic and bacterial trop…
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Church Helps Mining Community Evolve in Dark, Warming Arctic
Published Date: January 29, 2023
The warm glow of Svalbard Kirke’s lights gleams on the snow-covered mountain slope from where the church stands like a beacon over this remote Norwegian Arctic village, cloaked in the polar night’s constant darkness.A century after it was founded to mi…