2015年8月28日 星期五

2015-08-29 Nigeria Health


Leadership Newspapers
   
Maiduguri IDP camps record 500 diarrhea cases   
The Punch
The Borno Ministry of Health on Friday said that over 500 cases of Diarrhea and vomiting had been recorded in 22 Internally Displaced Persons' Camps in the state capital. The Director Medical Response and Humanitarian Services, Dr. Muhammad Guluze, ...

Borno IDP Camps Suffer Diarrhea Epidemic, Over 500 Cases Reported   Entertainment Express
Boko Haram; Board To Train 500 Health Personal On Psychosocial Support   Leadership Newspapers
In Borno: Over 500 cases of diarrhoea and vomiting recorded in IDP camps   Pulse Nigeria

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FOMWAN Agonises Over Call On Hijab Ban   
AllAfrica.com
Ilorin — The Federation of Muslim Women's Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN) yesterday expressed concern over the call from certain quarters to ban wearing of hijab in the country as a result of its use by female suicide bombers in the North-east.
FOMWAN: Association decries use of girls in veils for suicide-bombing   Pulse Nigeria

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The Australian Women's Weekly
   
Memorable Gift: Disabled bridesmaid walks down the aisle to surprise sister on ...   
Pulse Nigeria
A 23-yr-old disabled woman gave her bride sister a memorable surprise on her wedding day by walking down the aisle. Bridesmaid, Stephanie Carfrae had put in six months of hard work to make sure she walked for her sister, to make the wedding a special ...

Disabled bridesmaid surprises sister by walking down the aisle   The Australian Women's Weekly

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Who Promotes Water, Sanitation To Battle Neglected Tropical Diseases   
Leadership Newspapers
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has included water, sanitation and hygiene as part of its new strategy to fight neglected tropical diseases which afflict more than 1.5 billion people globally. Maria Neira, Head of Public Health, WHO, disclosed this ...

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News Every day
   
Rats BIte Baby to Death In Indian Hospital   
News Every day
A newborn in a southern Indian state died after being bit by rodents. The parents alleged hospital staff's to prevent the incident. According to HNGN, the 10-day old infant sustained fatal injuries to his chest, eyes and fingers before succumbing. The ...

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The Daily Star
   
AU Seeks Ways To End Child-Marriage …As Zambia Hosts Girls' Summit   
The Tide
Posted by admin on Aug 28th, 2015 and filed under Women. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed. The African Union (AU) on Monday said Zambian Government had offered to host a ...

A Rite of Passage That Pushes Young Girls Into Sex and Marriage   Observer

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News-Medical.net
   
Pitt and Drexel researchers team up with NIH to investigate persistence of ...   
News-Medical.net
The historic outbreak of Ebola virus disease in West Africa that began in March 2014 and has killed more than 11,000 people since, has raised new questions about the resilience of the virus and tested scientists' understanding of how to contain it. The ...

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1200 children die daily from malnutrition in Nigeria   
National Mirror
Before today is over, about 1,200 children in Nigeria would have died from malnutrition, while out of those that survive, one in 3 will be underweight and one in 5 stunted, Head of Nutritionist, Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Chris. Isokpunwu ...
'Women Don't Know What to Feed Their Children'   AllAfrica.com

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Fox News
   
'Unicorn woman' appeals for help as rare condition causes horn-like growth   
Fox News
An elderly villager has become known as the "unicorn woman" after an abnormal growth on her head appeared to take the shape of a single large horn. (CEN). A woman with an abnormal growth on her head that appears to be in the shape of a large horn has ...

Elderly Woman Didn't Think Anything of It At First—8 Years Later, This Is ...   IJ Review
Meet the Unicorn Woman Who Has an Actual Horn   First to Know
Relieved: Woman with unicorn horns to get surgery   Pulse.com.gh
Cosmopolitan UK   
Carbonated.tv (blog)   
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Over one million Nigerians are blind- Ophthalmological Society   
The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
The Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria (OSN) said on Friday in Jos that no fewer than one million Nigerians suffer from one form of blindness or the other. According to Prof. Sabastin Nwosu, OSN President, the figure was based on a research conducted ...

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