WHO: 1 billion suffer from hidden tropical disease

Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 03:50 in Health & Medicine

By COLLEEN BARRY 2010-10-14T08:27:55Z GENEVA (AP) -- The World Health Organization estimated Thursday that 1 billion of the world's poorest people suffer from neglected tropical diseases such as dengue, rabies and leprosy that remain concentrated in remote rural areas and urban slums despite being mostly eradicated from large areas of the world....

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