KIAMBA, Sarangani (October 29, 2006) – Gov. Migs Dominguez (right) gestures at the kick off activity on filariasis elimination campaign Thursday while Health Secretary Francisco Duque III and Mayor Raul Martinez (left) listen. Duque launched here the fight to eliminate lymphatic filariasis, a parasitic infection transmitted by mosquitoes. Filariasis causes suffering and disability. It is a neglected tropical disease which affects children, men and women, young and old. However, it is a potentially eradicable disease. (Photo by SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE/CAS)
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