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medical illustration of Created for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) for their report on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). Noma, or cancrum oris, is a rapidly progressing infection of the oral cavity that destroys bone and tissue. Noma mostly affects children living in poverty in Africa and Asia.
Next medical illustration of Created for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) for their report on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT or sleeping sickness) is a parasitic, vector-borne disease transmitted by the tsetse fly. Depicted is a child with advanced disease, inset of a tsetse fly, an environment of dense vegetation and water known as tsetse fly habitat, a blood test, and oral treatment.

Human African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness)

Created for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) for their report on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). Noma, or cancrum oris, is a rapidly progressing infection of the oral cavity that destroys bone and tissue. Noma mostly affects children living in poverty in Africa and Asia.

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