Word: offing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dickey agreed with Goldstein on the importance of ensuring that all food is completely cooked and is relatively clean of harmful bacteria.
He added that Let's Go researchers in Southeast Asia see getting sick as "inevitable" because of the difficulty of adjusting to the foreign environment.
Kaya R. Stone '00, publishing director of Let's Go, says the company pays for its researchers' shots and warns them to be careful of what they eat in developing countries.
Despite the precautions, Let's Go researchers have had serious cases of illness, according to Stone.
Dengue fever is spread by mosquitoes and causes high fevers, rashes and pain in different areas of the body. It usually lasts about a week.