Disfiguring tropical disease surges in Afghanistan

Friday, October 15, 2010 - 08:20 in Health & Medicine

(AP) -- An outbreak of a tropical disease caused by sand fly bites that leaves disfiguring skin sores has hit Afghanistan, with tens of thousands of people infected, health officials said Friday.

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