广播电视英语短句 第 232 课：混合药物治疗-1

The World Health Organization is using a new combination of drugs to treat human African trypanosomiasis disease, also known as sleeping sickness. 世界卫生组织正在使用新的混合药物治疗非洲锥虫病，也就是众所周知的昏睡病。

The drugs nifurtimox an eflornithine will be given out in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. 药品硝呋莫司和依氟鸟氨酸将在乌干达和刚果民主共和国发放。

Officials from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative say the new treatment has fewer side effects. 冷门疾病主动权的药品官员说新的疗法副作用很少。

It is also more effective and less costly than the drugs traditionally used. 同时新疗法比传统使用的药物更加有效且价格低廉。

In addition, the new treatment reduces the number of injections needed. 另外，新疗法减少了需要注射的次数。