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Is it really helpful to talk about communicable and non-communicable diseases separately? Effrossyni Gkrania-Klotsas
 
Yes, it is helpful
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WHO, 2011 Malaria Report
UNAIDS/WHO Global HIV Case Response 2011
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I don’t know if we are really winning
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Zur Hausen, Virology, 392(1); 15 September 2009, 1-10
It is not so simple
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
David M. Morens, Gregory K. Folkers & Anthony S. Fauci Nature 430, 242-249(8 July 2004)
Infectious Diseases are affected by climate change
We are losing conceptual tools
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Intermission 1: Effrossyni Gkrania-Klotsas