In which age group does Noma, a disease recently added to the World Health Organization's list of Neglected Tropical Diseases, primarily affect?

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In which age group does Noma, a disease recently added to the World Health Organization's list of Neglected Tropical Diseases, primarily affect?

A. 0 to 2 years old

B. 2 to 6 years old

C. 6 to 10 years old

D. 10 to 14 years old

Noma, also known as cancrum oris, primarily affects children aged 2 to 6 years old, and it has been added to the WHO's list of Neglected Tropical Diseases to enhance awareness and efforts for combating this severe infection in impoverished communities.

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What is the primary focus of COP28?

A. Implementation of the Kyoto Protocol

B. Implementation of the Paris Agreement

C. Adoption of the Copenhagen Accord

D. Ratification of the Marrakech Accords

In which age group does Noma, a disease recently added to the World Health Organization's list of Neglected Tropical Diseases, primarily affect?

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