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 World Blood Donor Day observedTuesday, June 17, 2008 Dr Luis G Sambo, WHO Regional Director for Africa, has said that for many patients blood transfusion is the only means of survival. Dr Sambo said... (1 views)  WHO: noncommunicable diseases, world’s biggest killersThursday, May 22, 2008 The global burden of disease is shifting from infectious to noncommunicable, with chronic conditions such as stroke and heart related diseases now... (1 views)  Critical health care fails to reach most women and children in high mortality countries despite gains in fighting child killer diseasesUNICEF http://www.unicef.org Monday, April 21, 2008 World’s health leaders andparliamentarians convene to address accelerated action to reduce maternal andchild deathsLeading global health experts,... (6 views)  Climate change will erode foundations of healthWHO http://www.who.int Thursday, April 17, 2008 WHODirector-General warns vulnerable populations at greatest risk of projectedimpactsGENEVA -- Scientists tell us that the evidence the Earth is... (8 views)  SUDAN: Southern authorities stockpile meningitis drugsIRIN http://www.irinnews.org Friday, April 11, 2008 Southern Sudan has stocked up on meningitis drugs in the capital Juba and various states in a bid to minimise the impact of a possible outbreak... (4 views)  AFRICA: Climate change linked to spread of diseaseIRIN http://www.irinnews.org Thursday, April 10, 2008 Climate change is emerging as a major threat to health and adding pressure on public health systems, especially in Africa, a senior UN official has... (6 views)  GLOBAL: Differing views on a “new deal” to counter soaring food prices for the poorIRIN http://www.irinnews.org Tuesday, April 08, 2008 With soaring food prices expected to continue for the foreseeable future, the World Bank is calling for a “new deal” of long-term measures, ranging... (9 views)   KENYA: Cholera kills 40 in western regionFriday, April 04, 2008 At least 42 people have died in western Kenya following an outbreak of Cholera, health officials said. "At least 701 cases of the disease have been... (8 views)  Poor sanitation threatens public healthWHO Monday, March 31, 2008 6 in 10 Africans remain without access to proper toiletSixty-two per cent of Africans do not have access to an improved sanitation facility -- a... (7 views)
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