en-ng-hotdailynews: 2015-04-28 Nigeria Health

Total distributes 500 insecticide nets
The Guardian Nigeria
Managing Director, Total Nigeria, Mr. Alexis Vovk (right), presenting a LLIN to a beneficiary in Ibafon community. AS part of activities to mark this year's World Malaria Day and to boost efforts in eradicating Malaria in Lagos and Nigeria, Total Nigeria Plc, last ...

Together We Can Eradicate Malaria   Huffington Post
6 tips to safeguard yourself from malaria   Times of India
Pharmacists, Rotary Canvass Private Sector's Support for Malaria Eradication ...   The Guardian
Vanguard
New Vision
Jagran Josh
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The Guardian Nigeria

Lawmaker faults result of lab test on Ondo strange disease victims
The Guardian Nigeria
A claim by the Ondo State government that the strange deaths recorded in Irele Local Government recently was caused by methanol poison has elicited criticism from the representative of the community in the House of Assembly, Afolabi Iwalewa, who ...

The Ondo epidemic   The Nation Newspaper
Ondo Govt Bans Production, Consumption of 'Ogogoro'   Vanguard
Explaining Odo-Irele's 'Mysterious' Deaths   The Guardian
Mail & Guardian Africa
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The Guardian Nigeria

World Bank approves $500m credit for Nigeria's health services
StarAfrica.com
The World Bank Group has approved $500m International Development Association credit to improve maternal, child and nutrition health services for women and children in Nigeria.A statement by the World Bank on Monday in Abuja noted that by improving ...

World Bank Approves N98.5 Billion to Save 1 Million Nigerians   Daily Trust
Maternal/Child Health: World Bank Approves $500m Loan To Nigeria   The Guardian Nigeria
World Bank Gives Nigeria N99.5 Billion to Improve Maternal Health   Premium Times
The Punch
AllAfrica.com
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Jamaica Observer

Jamaica observes Vaccination Week
Jamaica Observer
ALTHOUGH Jamaica continues to enjoy strong immunisation coverage with its Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI), which began in 1977, the Ministry of Health is appealing to people to ensure that their children are fully immunised for their age.

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The Guardian Nigeria

Investing in the defeat of malaria
The Guardian Nigeria
913px-Life_Cycle_of_the_Malaria_Parasite_400 ESTABLISHED in May 2007 by the 60th session of the World Health Assembly, the decision-making body of the World Health Organisation, (WHO), World Malaria Day is commemorated on every 25th April.
Malaria Still a Major Issue   The Point
11.7 million people in Vietnam threatened by malaria: WHO   Thanh Nien Daily

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Gizmag

Malaria vaccine candidate shown to prevent thousands of cases
Gizmag
A new study suggests that RTS,S/AS01, the prime candidate for a malaria vaccine and the first one to reach large-scale clinical testing, is partially effective especially among young African children for a period of up to four years after vaccination. The vaccine ...

World's First Malaria Vaccine Could be Available Soon   NDTV
Agenus (AGEN) Stock Hits 52-Week High Today on GlaxoSmithKline Malaria ...   TheStreet.com
Final Trial Results of the World's Most Advanced Malaria Vaccine   Drug Discovery & Development
Business Standard
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Daily Mail

Enormous owl launches itself from a roof and lands on birdwatcher's head
Daily Mail
This is the moment that an enormous bird of prey launched itself from a roof onto a birdwatcher's head. The rogue European eagle owl has been terrorising the Dutch town of Noordeinde for months and is believed to be behind a spate of vicious attacks.

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