Elephantiasis stalks 30 million Tanzanians: study

Xinhua News Agency | May 24, 2005 | Copyright

Elephantiasis stalks 30 million Tanzanians: study

DAR ES SALAAM, May 24 (Xinhua) -- More than 30 million of Tanzania's population of 34 million risk contracting the lymphatic disorder of elephantiasis, warned the Tanzanian National Institute for Medical Research.

"More than 90 percent of the Tanzanian population is in great danger and the situation could get even worse," said Deputy Health Minister Hussein Mwinyi Tuesday, quoting the findings by the institute.

The national institute for medical research has found through its mapping exercise that only two of the country's 114 districts do ...

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