Richard Greene is an infectious disease expert with the U.S.Agency for International Development.

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and also intensify vaccination against all infectious agents, all viruses that are known to be strongly associated with the development of cancer. The government should increase its efforts to prevent illnesses with links to cancer, he says,such as hepatitis, a disease of the liver, and the human papillomavirus, which is transmitted during intercourse and is linked to cervical cancer.

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Following Burma, at the East Asia Summit in Cambodia, the President will address a broad set of issues of concern to the Asia-Pacific Region -- from maritime security and law enforcement to disaster response and humanitarian assistance, development, infectious disease, education, food security, and energy.

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Last year a UN-sponsored conference in Abuja declared a battle on infectious diseases in Africa as part of the continent's development strategy.

BBC: Africa tackles Malaria scourge

Orta has faced frustrating challenges in managing the development of his business, but his enthusiasm for it is infectious.

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