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PRO/AH/EDR> Angiostrongylus cantonensis – USA: (HI) task force

-- United StatesThe Governor's Task Force on Rat Lungworm Disease says the problem is spreading, it's become an "emerging" tropical disease and that unanswered questions need to be addressed with research."It's very striking how severe (rat lungworm) is here in Hilo," said Kenton Kramer, a task force member and associate professor in the Department of Tropical Medicine at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.People who develop rat lungworm in Puna and Hilo typically get very sick, whereas people Read more [...]