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<i>degree of risk:</i> high
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria is a high risk countrywide below 2,000 meters from March through November
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<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
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<i>degree of risk:</i> intermediate
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> cutaneous leishmaniasis is a high risk in some locations (2007)
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>degree of risk:</i> high
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever and malaria are high risks in some locations
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<i>water contact disease:</i> leptospirosis
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<i>animal contact disease:</i> rabies
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<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>degree of risk:</i> high
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever, malaria, and Japanese encephalitis are high risks in some locations
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<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and yellow fever are high risks in some locations
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria
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<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis (2007)
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria, plague, and African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) are high risks in some locations
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria, yellow fever, and others are high risks in some locations
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<i>water contact:</i> schistosomiasis
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<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
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<i>degree of risk:</i> high
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria
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<br>
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<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<td valign=top>
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<a href="../geos/ek.html" class="CountryLink">Equatorial Guinea</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria (2007)
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<td valign=top>
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<a href="../geos/er.html" class="CountryLink">Eritrea</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria is a high risk in some locations (2007)
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<td valign=top>
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<a href="../geos/et.html" class="CountryLink">Ethiopia</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and cutaneous leishmaniasis are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis
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<br>
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<i>animal contact disease:</i> rabies
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<td valign=top>
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<a href="../geos/gb.html" class="CountryLink">Gabon</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria (2007)
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<td valign=top>
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<a href="../geos/ga.html" class="CountryLink">Gambia, The</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever, malaria, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, yellow fever are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
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<br>
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<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis (2007)
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<td valign=top>
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<a href="../geos/gh.html" class="CountryLink">Ghana</a>
|
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and yellow fever are high risks in some locations
|
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
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<br>
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<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis (2007)
|
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<td valign=top>
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<a href="../geos/gv.html" class="CountryLink">Guinea</a>
|
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</td>
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|
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
|
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|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and yellow fever are high risks in some locations
|
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
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<br>
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|
|
<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis
|
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<br>
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|
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<i>aerosolized dust or soil contact disease:</i> Lassa fever (2007)
|
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<td valign=top>
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<a href="../geos/pu.html" class="CountryLink">Guinea-Bissau</a>
|
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</td>
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|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
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|
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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|
<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and yellow fever are high risks in some locations
|
|
<br>
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|
|
|
<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
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|
<br>
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|
|
|
<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis (2007)
|
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<td valign=top>
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<a href="../geos/in.html" class="CountryLink">India</a>
|
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</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever, malaria, and Japanese encephalitis are high risks in some locations
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>animal contact disease:</i> rabies
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
|
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<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/id.html" class="CountryLink">Indonesia</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever, malaria, and chikungunya are high risks in some locations
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
|
|
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|
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|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/ke.html" class="CountryLink">Kenya</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria is a high risk in some locations
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
|
|
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|
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|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/li.html" class="CountryLink">Liberia</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and yellow fever are high risks in some locations
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>aerosolized dust or soil contact disease:</i> Lassa fever (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
|
|
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|
|
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|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/ly.html" class="CountryLink">Libya</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> intermediate
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> may be a significant risk in some locations during the transmission season (typically April through October) (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/ma.html" class="CountryLink">Madagascar</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and plague are high risks in some locations
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/mi.html" class="CountryLink">Malawi</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and plague are high risks in some locations
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/my.html" class="CountryLink">Malaysia</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever and malaria are high risks in some locations (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/ml.html" class="CountryLink">Mali</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria is a high risk in some locations
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/mr.html" class="CountryLink">Mauritania</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and Rift Valley fever are high risks in some locations
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/mo.html" class="CountryLink">Morocco</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> intermediate
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, and hepatitis A
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> may be a significant risk in some locations during the transmission season (typically April through November) (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/mz.html" class="CountryLink">Mozambique</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and plague are high risks in some locations
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/wa.html" class="CountryLink">Namibia</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/ng.html" class="CountryLink">Niger</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria is a high risk in some locations
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/ni.html" class="CountryLink">Nigeria</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>aerosolized dust or soil contact disease:</i> one of the most highly endemic areas for Lassa fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/pk.html" class="CountryLink">Pakistan</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever, malaria, and cutaneous leishmaniasis are high risks depending on location
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>animal contact disease:</i> rabies
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td valign=top>
|
|
<a href="../geos/pp.html" class="CountryLink">Papua New Guinea</a>
|
|
</td>
|
|
|
|
|
|
<td class="Normal">
|
|
|
|
<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
|
|
<br>
|
|
|
|
<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever and malaria are high risks in some locations (2007)
|
|
</td>
|
|
</tr>
|
|
|
|
<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
|
|
|
|
|
|
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<a href="../geos/rp.html" class="CountryLink">Philippines</a>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> high
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever and malaria are high risks in some locations
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<i>animal contact disease:</i> rabies (2007)
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<a href="../geos/rw.html" class="CountryLink">Rwanda</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria (2007)
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<a href="../geos/tp.html" class="CountryLink">Sao Tome and Principe</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria (2007)
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<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<a href="../geos/sg.html" class="CountryLink">Senegal</a>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever, malaria, yellow fever, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, and Rift Valley fever are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
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<br>
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<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis (2007)
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</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<a href="../geos/sl.html" class="CountryLink">Sierra Leone</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and yellow fever are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
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<br>
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<i>aerosolized dust or soil contact disease:</i> Lassa fever (2007)
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</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<a href="../geos/so.html" class="CountryLink">Somalia</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and dengue fever are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
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<br>
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<i>animal contact disease:</i> rabies (2007)
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<a href="../geos/su.html" class="CountryLink">Sudan</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria, dengue fever, African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
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<br>
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<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis
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<br>
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<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
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<a href="../geos/tz.html" class="CountryLink">Tanzania</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria, Rift Valley fever and plague are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<a href="../geos/th.html" class="CountryLink">Thailand</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea and hepatitis A
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever, malaria, Japanese encephalitis, and plague are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>animal contact disease:</i> rabies
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> leptospirosis
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<br>
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<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
|
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<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<a href="../geos/to.html" class="CountryLink">Togo</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and yellow fever are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis
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<br>
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<i>respiratory disease:</i> meningococcal meningitis (2007)
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<a href="../geos/ts.html" class="CountryLink">Tunisia</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> intermediate
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea and hepatitis A
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> may be a significant risk in some locations during the transmission season (typically April through November) (2007)
|
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<a href="../geos/ug.html" class="CountryLink">Uganda</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) are high risks in some locations
|
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
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</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<a href="../geos/vm.html" class="CountryLink">Vietnam</a>
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</td>
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<i>degree of risk:</i> high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> dengue fever, malaria, Japanese encephalitis, and plague are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>animal contact disease:</i> rabies
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> leptospirosis
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<br>
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<i>note:</i> highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)
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</td>
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<a href="../geos/wi.html" class="CountryLink">Western Sahara</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> intermediate
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> may be a significant risk in some locations during the transmission season (typically April through November) (2007)
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<tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
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<a href="../geos/za.html" class="CountryLink">Zambia</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> very high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne diseases:</i> malaria and plague are high risks in some locations
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
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<tr bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<a href="../geos/zi.html" class="CountryLink">Zimbabwe</a>
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</td>
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<td class="Normal">
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<i>degree of risk:</i> high
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<br>
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<i>food or waterborne diseases:</i> bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid
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<br>
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<i>vectorborne disease:</i> malaria
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<br>
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<i>water contact disease:</i> schistosomiasis (2007)
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<p class="LastUpdate"> This page was last updated on 13 December, 2007</p><br>
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