The majority of people that get a MRSA infection get it from long term care facilities, kidney dialysis, injecting illegal drugs, or have had a recent surgery. Symptoms include red bumps that resemble pimples on the skin that eventually become large boils that reach deep into the skin.
The Sahel (/sÉËhÉl/) is the ecoclimatic and biogeographic zone of transition in Africa between the Sahara Desert to the north and the Sudanian Savanna to the south. Having a semi-arid climate, it stretches across the south-central latitudes of Northern Africa between the Atlantic Ocean and the Red Sea.
Koumbi Saleh. For centuries, the Sahel boasted some of Africa's most influential civilizations. Anarrow band of semi-arid land south of the Sahara, the Sahel attracted both Arabs looking for gold from Sudan and Europeans looking for slaves from West Africa.The two influences merged with native ones, creating a culturally complex area.nstead of sticking to the land, rural workers are now heading for the cities. Dakar (Senegal), Ougadougou (Burkina Faso), Niamey (Niger) and Bamako (Mali) now hold about 25 percent of the Sahel's population and each year grow by another five percent.