Preventing disease in Cambodia, one mosquito at a time
Capt. Wes Walker and Chan Phoum hang a mosquito trap outside a village to examine mosquitoes associated with malaria and dengue in a rural part of Cambodia Aug. 6, 2011, during Operation PACIFIC ANGEL 11-1. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cambodia had 57,232 reported cases of malaria from 2000 to 2005; cases climbed to 64,595 in 2009. Walker is an entomologist assigned to Kadena Air Base, Japan. Phoum is a local field malaria researcher. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz)
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