2014年12月22日 星期一

2014-12-23 Pakistan Health


New York Daily News
   
Need greater recovery efforts in Ebola-hit countries: UN   
Business Standard
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday called for ramping up recovery efforts in West Africa where the Ebola virus had wreaked havoc. While speaking to reporters at the UN headquarters here upon his return from the affected regions in Guinea, Liberia, ...

US Officials Warn Against Complacency in Fight Against Ebola   Voice of America
Ebola death toll passes 7500   DAWN.com
CDC Head Says Fight on Ebola Will Be Long   New York Times
Los Angeles Times   
Toronto Sun   
Charlotte Observer   
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The Nation
   
316 Tharparkar children died in a year   
The Nation
KARACHI - Sindh Health Minister Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar on Thursday said 316 children died in Tharparkar during one year which shows that the infant mortality rate of the area was less than one child in a day that was far less than other areas of the ...

'Tharparkar drought claims 316 children's lives in a year'   Business Recorder
For a healthier nation: Minister promises reforms in health department   The Express Tribune
Malnourishment killed only 9 in Thar, says minister   Pakistan Today

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Pakistan Today
   
6 more kids die in Tharparkar   
The Nation
According to reports, two newly-born children died in each of Mithi and Diplo hospitals while two others died before reaching the hospitals. With the death of six on Sunday, the death toll of children in December has peaked to 97. The children are dying of ...

Thar famine claims 219 lives in 80 days   dunyanews.tv (press release) (blog)

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Patients denied admission due to less number of beds in DHQ-ND   
International News Network
Rawalpindi: Despite of experienced doctors in District Headquarter Hospital (DHQ) Neurosurgeon Department (ND), only 32 beds are placed for patients in the ward. Unfortunately, due to less number of beds, patients are facing problems and are denied ...


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ThinkProgress
   
Polio Has Almost Been Completely Eradicated In African Countries   
ThinkProgress
In a global health milestone that's going largely overlooked, the African continent has gone four months without a single reported case of the wild poliovirus. It's the first time in history that the region has gone that long without a polio diagnosis, putting Africa on ...

Pakistan anti-polio drive halted   IANS
Polio vaccination drive suspended in Punjab due to security reasons   Dispatch News Desk
Nigeria makes crucial progress in eradicating polio   The Globe and Mail
The Nation   
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The Malaysian Insider
   
Fight against malaria unites old foes in Myanmar   
The Nation
In the middle of a bustling village hall in Myanmar's Kayin state, a government health worker pricks the finger of a child to extract a tiny drop of blood for a malaria test. A scene unthinkable a few years ago is now commonplace in an area once blighted by ...

Drug-resistant malaria: the world's next big health crisis?   Business Recorder
Drug-Resistant Malaria Is on the Rise   Youth Health Magzine
Myanmar's malaria fight unites old foes   The Malaysian Insider

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Latin Post
   
Living with HIV in China: Hundreds of Villagers Reportedly Sign Petition Seeking ...   
Latin Post
China is facing a crisis: a part of the country wants to ban a boy who is living with HIV. China has a growing campaign for the fight against HIV, as in proper treatment, and they are against discrimination for those living with the disease. So this incident is a ...

China promises medical care for 'Kunkun', an HIV-positive boy shunned by village   The Age
China promises medical care for HIV-positive boy   Telegraph.co.uk
China to provide health care for 8-year-old HIV sufferer shunned by family   Best Daily
ABC Online   
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Digital Journal
   
Study links smog exposure during pregnancy to autism   
Digital Journal
Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health reported Thursday that mothers who were exposed to significant levels of fine particulate pollution in their third trimester of pregnancy doubled the risk of having a child with autism. The current scientific ...

Autism and Air Pollution: New study bolsters suspected link   KVOA Tucson News
Harvard Study adds further evidence linking pollution to autism   Autism Daily Newscast
Diesel engine fumes double the risk of autism in unborn babies   Daily Times
MedCity News   
Care2.com   
3News NZ   
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Fox News
   
Madeline Kennedy: Tobacco use costs weigh heavily on healthcare   
Gulf Today
Of every $10 spent on healthcare in the US almost 90 cents is due to smoking, a new analysis says. Using recent health and medical spending surveys, researchers calculated that 8.7 per cent of all healthcare spending, or $170 billion a year, is for illness ...

Cigarette Smoking Burdens Healthcare System   Voice Chronicle
New Study Shows that Cigarette Use In America Is Down   Diabetes Insider
Smoking-related-treatment Spending severely burdens Healthcare System   Maine News

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World Cricket Badger
   
Hanif Mohammad celebrates 80th birthday and aims for a century   
World Cricket Badger
Hanif Mohammad, cricket's first 'Little Master' turned 80 on Sunday with the celebrations due to last for a few days. IMG-20141221-WA0003 “God is great,” the former Pakistan captain said. “The cricket lovers, family, loved ones all over the world are praying for ...

People are praying for my health and God with me how can I miss 'another 20 ...   Pakistan Observer

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