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The Joys of the Early 21st Century

The Joys of the Early 21st Century

That’s for the upper end of the spectrum.  The lower end looks more like this

Poor people in the United States are increasingly at risk from tropical diseases such as dengue fever and Chagas disease, says a new report.

Researchers blame climate change and increasing poverty for the increased spread of these infectious illnesses.

The study warns that while these diseases are not always fatal, they are severely debilitating.

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