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DRC: Suspected haemorrhagic fe...

DRC: Suspected haemorrhagic fever claims 100 in Kasai

africa » dem rep congo » kinshasa
IRIN
Friday, August 31, 2007
An epidemic suspected to be haemorrhagic fever has broken out in the Mweka area, about 100km north-west of Kananga, the administrative centre of...
regional, haemorrhagic, fever, health, disease, epidemic, deaths, typhoid fever, who, doctor, team
GUINEA-BISSAU: Two thousand gi...

GUINEA-BISSAU: Two thousand girls a year suffer genital mutilation

africa » guinea bissau » bissau
PlusNews
Friday, August 31, 2007
The annual female genital mutilation season in Guinea-Bissau begins when schools close for the winter holidays from July to September. The UN...
editors, choice, fgm, female, girls, schools, holidays, unicef, circumcised, fanatecas, activists, health, culture, practice, aids, clitoris, labia, workshop
Your Weight Does Not Define Ho...

Your Weight Does Not Define How Fit You Are

africa
articleavenue.com
Friday, August 31, 2007
Something that most people don't realise is that physically there is little correlation between fitness and weight. Your weight does not define how...
sports, exercise, people, weight, fitness, health, relation, shape, treatment, food, muscle, diet, fat, training
President Jammeh Cures Hyperte...

President Jammeh Cures Hypertension

africa » gambia » kanilai
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Friday, August 31, 2007
The first batch of the 55 patients, who suffer from high-blood pressure or hypertension were yesterday assembled in Kanilai for the second time to...
headlines, president, yahya jammeh, hypertension, cure, medication, herbal, health, medical doctor, patients, first batch, treatment, sick, disease
SOUTH AFRICA: Condom recall hu...

SOUTH AFRICA: Condom recall hurts prevention drive

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews
Friday, August 31, 2007
The lives of millions of South Africans could be at risk, and South Africa's health department has recalled 20 million government condoms as it...
regional, condom, prevention, damage, corruption, media, fraud, fod, health, product, tests, laboratory, public, government, sfh, partners, sexual
GUINEA: Cholera cases still ri...

GUINEA: Cholera cases still rising

africa » guinea
IRIN
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
At least 800 more people have been infected with cholera over the last week, bringing the total number of reported cases to 2,500 since January out...
regional, health, disease, cholera, cases, die, people, emergency, facilities, campaign, unicef, red cross, msf, sanitation
Jail awaits unscrupulous pharm...

Jail awaits unscrupulous pharmacists

africa » gambia » kanilai
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
President Yahya Jammeh has revealed that jail awaits those who may in one way or the other found guilty of selling his new medicines, which are not...
headlines, president, yahya jammeh, jail, health, medicines, donation, pharmacies, ceremony, tamsir mbowe, drugs, patients
Wuli East NAM Challenges Colle...

Wuli East NAM Challenges Colleagues

africa » gambia
The Point
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
As Fight Against TB Rages On The National Assembly member for Wuli East, Hon. Bekai Camara, has challenged his colleagues to ensure that enough...
headlines, national, assembly, colleagues, health, tuberculosis, treatment, diseases, workshop, sensitize, record, control
Health Department Warns Food S...

Health Department Warns Food Sellers

africa » gambia
The Point
Monday, August 27, 2007
The food hygiene and safety unit of the Department of State for Health has issued a strongly worded statement sternly warning food handlers, hackers...
headlines, health, department, food, sellers, warning, hygiene, hackers, restaurant, handlers, people, trade, water, fly, dust, chicken legs, pests, act, law
LIBERIA: HIV rates lower than ...

LIBERIA: HIV rates lower than feared

africa » liberia » monrovia
IRIN
Monday, August 27, 2007
Reliable statistics on HIV/AIDS have been hard to come by in Liberia, slowly recovering from years of conflict, but two recently released surveys...
regional, hiv, aids, statistics, conflict, health, people, civil war, government, results, sex, infections, test
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