communicable diseases
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- Chronic, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have surpassed infectious diseases as the primary cause of death and disability in most developing nations.
- West Nile virus (WNV) causes a severe central nervous system (CNS) infection in humans, primarily in the elderly and immunocompromised.
- The rise of diabetes in Kenya presents many challenges to a healthcare system struggling to deal with communicable diseases such as HIV and malaria.
- The burden of non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs) represents a public health issue of gigantic proportion at global level.
- Most sub-Saharan African countries endure a high burden of communicable infections but also face a rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
- Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for the largest burden of early mortality and are predicted to cost the global community more than US$30 trillion over the next 20 years.