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Posted: August 20, 2009 |
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Malaria is one of Cambodia's most pressing public health concerns, with nearly 400 deaths reported by the government in 2006 and prevalence rates as high as 40 percent in some forested areas. New development of drug resistant parasites could mean even more severe cases of malaria.
Produced by Talea Miller, Online NewsHour
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Produced by: Talea Miller |
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| Western Cambodia, near the Thai border, is known as a region where resistance to new malaria medications often begins. |
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Speaking: Talea Miller
Photo Credit: Talea Miller, Audio Credit: Talea Miller |
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