25 Mar 2014

Sahel meningitis outbreaks linked to wind and dust levels, claim scientists

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from The Guardian
Published on 25 Mar 2014 — View Original

Researchers collaborate with health officials to plan vaccination campaigns after discovering how to predict seasonal outbreaks.

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