2014年11月7日 星期五

2014-11-08 Pakistan Health

  Fox News   
Ebola fight starting to pay off but too early to claim success  Sin Chew Jit Poh
Freetown, Sierra Leone (AFP) -- The deadliest Ebola outbreak ever is finally slowing in Liberia, the worst-hit country, but still wreaking havoc in two neighbouring west African states amid warnings of thousands of unreported deaths. As the initially lacklustre ...

Where are we in the Ebola outbreak? A look at the worst-ever Ebola epidemic by ...   Hamilton Spectator
Worst Ebola outbreak on record tests global response   Reuters
US, Liberia Open 1st Ebola Treatment Unit for Health Workers   Voice of America
New York Times   
Mirror.co.uk   
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  Business Recorder   
Arrangements finalized to vaccinate 8,12973 kids in Karachi  Business Recorder
image KARACHI: All arrangements have been finalized to vaccinate 2,43, 407 children belonging to 11 union councils of Karachi that reported no less than 21 confirmed cases polio this year only with all adequate measures for strict vigilance and monitoring ...

Anti-Polio vaccination drive in Sindh to begin on Monday   The News International
3.5 million children to be administered polio vaccine in Sindh   Dispatch News Desk
Minister for health claims polio eradication in 2 months   Pakistan Observer
The Express Tribune   
Daily Times   
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  The Express Tribune   
Action against absent doctor ordered  The Nation
Islamabad - The health officials during a surprise visit to airport health counters ordered action against the absent staff. Saira Afzal Tarar, state minister for national health services, regulations and coordination, accompanied by Secretary Health Muhammad ...

Saira conducts surprise visit to airport health counter   Business Recorder
Saira to review low poliovirus transmission season plans   The News International
High risk union councils to be first target   Pakistan Observer
The Express Tribune   
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  Daily Times   
UN sincerely grateful to Japanese Ebola contribution  Kuwait News Agency
NEW YORK, Nov 7 (KUNA) -- The UN expressed on Friday its sincere gratitude to the Government of Japan for its latest contribution to international efforts against the Ebola virus. The Government of Japan announced that it will be providing USD 4.02 million ...

Japan to provide medical equipment to handle Ebola disease   Daily Times

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  Student Operated Press   
Pakistani Minister to Persecute Parents for Refusing Vaccination  Student Operated Press
The Health Minister of Sindh province, Pakistan, has reportedly announced persecuting parents who refuse polio vaccination to their children. Sindh Health Minister, Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar, was quoted saying that if parents in Sindh who have come from ...

Posted by Parvez Jabri   Business Recorder

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  GlobalPost   
Decline in dengue fever cases likely in 3-4 weeks  The News International
With further fall in temperature in this part of the country, mosquitoes, including 'aedes aegypti', the vector that causes dengue fever, would not be able to hatch its eggs that would certainly result in decline in dengue fever incidence. Also the biting ability and ...

Third locally contracted case of dengue fever confirmed in Hong Kong   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Hong Kongers urged to take precautions after 3rd dengue fever case confirmed   GlobalPost
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever: Genetic Modification Of Mosquitoes Reduces ...   Headlines & Global News
7thSpace Interactive (press release)   
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  Rappler   
Quarantine for peacekeepers: Aquino begs for understanding  Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines—President Benigno Aquino III on Friday asked for understanding from returning Filipino peacekeepers and Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from Ebola-stricken countries, who will be quarantined for 21 days upon their arrival in the ...

Quarantine island for Filipino soldiers revealed   Gulf Today
OFWs to join UN troops on quarantine island   Philippine Star
Philippines to donate $1m to UN's Ebola fund   Daily Times
Rappler   
GMA News   
Yahoo Philippines News   
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  Counsel & Heal   
Caregivers are not Educated enough about Asthma Management  Counsel & Heal
"In certain groups, teens had better health literacy, which may mean they are more knowledgeable about controlling asthma than their parents," Jeana Bush stated. (Photo : stockton.edu). About 26 million Americans suffer asthma, a respiratory illness that ...

Study: indoor pollution poses risk to children   KSBY San Luis Obispo News
Indoor air pollution fatal for children's lungs   Jagran Post

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  The Voice Online (blog)   
Moeti elected WHO Africa chief  The Voice Online (blog)
The World Health Organization today elected its next Africa director, Botswana doctor Matshidiso Moeti, a longtime veteran of the U.N. agency. The announcement was made by Senegalese health minister Awa Marie Coll Seck, who chaired the vote during ...

WHO's director for Africa promises to improve health systems   Daily Times

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  NPR   
How many rats does NYC really have?  Daily Times
Here's one study rat haters will love. The new study shows that—contrary to an urban legend dating back more than a century—New York City does not have as many rats as people. Instead, it says there are no more than two million rats in the Big Apple, ...

There's at least 1 rat for everyone in Vegas, but they're in NYC   Las Vegas Review-Journal
A Researcher Figured Out How Many Rats Are In NYC And Was Pleasantly ...   Business Insider
There Aren't as Many Rats as Humans in NYC. Stop Saying That   Village Voice (blog)
Maine News   
Sci-Tech Today   
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