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[Michele Monteil] I found that there was almost nothing written about
asthma or allergic diseases in Trinidad. So as a result I embarked on my
research in this area.
ST. JOHN, US VIRGIN ISLANDS
Monteil would soon discover that she
wasn’t the only researcher in the Caribbean PUZZLING OVER AN UNEXPLAINED
OUTBREAK OF DISEASE. Marine biologist Ginger Garrison first fell in love
with the region’s coral reefs more than two decades ago. They were
colorful, OVERRUN with fish. A visual wonderland. But over the years
these reefs have been transformed by a wide range of assaults including
the emergence of MYSTERIOUS DISEASES. Sea fans, a kind of coral, are
looking ragged.
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