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African countries to introduce...

African countries to introduce new meningitis vaccine

africa » cameroon » yaounde
Sunday, September 07, 2008
Health ministers from countries of the African meningitis belt today committed themselves to introduce a highly promising candidate meningitis...
meningitis, vaccine, epidemic, who
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Girl, 15, needs urgent medical...

Girl, 15, needs urgent medical treatment

Africa » Gambia
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Haddy Secka, a 15-year old girl, resident of Ebo Town, Serrekunda, is currently in dire need of assistance to enable her to seek overseas...
treatment, meningitis, epileptic, mental retardation, haddy secka, help
(2 views)
BURKINA FASO: Meningitis epide...

BURKINA FASO: Meningitis epidemics in vaccinated areas

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Monday, April 14, 2008
People vaccinated against meningitis are supposed to haveprotection for three years but health officials have announced that meningitisepidemics have...
meningitis, protection, epidemic, bacteria, cases, experts, vaccination
(9 views)
BURKINA FASO: Meningitis epide...

BURKINA FASO: Meningitis epidemics in vaccinated areas

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou
Saturday, April 12, 2008
People vaccinated against meningitis are supposed to have protection for three years but health officials have announced that meningitis epidemics...
meningitis, epidemic, vaccination, bacteria, infection
(8 views)
SUDAN: Southern authorities st...

SUDAN: Southern authorities stockpile meningitis drugs

africa » sudan » juba
IRIN 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...
meningitis, drugs, infection, outbreak, vaccines, who, diseases
(5 views)
AFRICA: Low cost meningitis va...

AFRICA: Low cost meningitis vaccine developed

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou
IRIN
Saturday, March 08, 2008
A new low-cost and highly effective meningitis vaccine will be introduced in 2009 as trials in West Africa proved successful, the head of the project...
meningitis, vaccine, bacteria, health
(9 views)
BURKINA FASO-COTE D'IVOIRE: Jo...

BURKINA FASO-COTE D'IVOIRE: Joint takes on cross-border meningitis

africa » ivory coast » bouna
IRIN
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Health officials from Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso have agreed on a cross-border strategy to combat the spread of the meningitis infection. “From...
meningitis, infection, outbreak, health, border
(10 views)
NIGER: No meningitis epidemics...

NIGER: No meningitis epidemics yet this year

africa » niger » niamey
IRIN
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Niger has registered 157 cases of meningitis that have resulted in 11 deaths this year, but there is no epidemic of the bacterial infection anywhere...
meningitis, outbreak, epidemic, authorities, health, record, treatment
(10 views)
COTE D'IVOIRE: Unprepared to r...

COTE D'IVOIRE: Unprepared to respond fully to meningitis threat

africa » ivory coast » bouna
IRIN
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Some 172 cases of meningitis have been reported in Cote d’Ivoire and 44 deaths since the beginning of January, but with only 400,000 vaccines...
meningitis, vaccination, vaccine, health, epidemic
(12 views)
BURKINA FASO: Meningitis infec...

BURKINA FASO: Meningitis infections spreading

africa » burkina faso
IRIN
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Epidemic levels of the bacterial infection meningitis have now reached two districts in Burkina Faso, Gaoua in the southwest, 30 km from the Ghana...
epidemic, who, infection, risk, vaccines, meningitis, people
(18 views)
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