2015年9月12日 星期六

2015-09-13 Nigeria Health


Information Nigeria
   
3.4m Nigerians living with HIV-AIDS   
Vanguard
COUNTRY Director of UNAIDS, Mr Bilali Camara, Friday said 3.4million Nigerians are living with HIV/AIDS virus in Nigeria and in 2014 alone 60,000 children were infected. Camara made this disclosure during a courtesy visit to the Majority Leader of the ...

3.4m Nigerians Infected With HIV/AIDS In 2014 – UN   Leadership Newspapers
3.4m Nigerians Contracted HIV/AIDS In 2014 – UN   Information Nigeria
Lawmaker Pledges To Ensure Adequate Funding For HIV/AIDs Control   CHANNELS TELEVISION
The Nation Newspaper   
National Mirror   
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WBUR
   
After Ebola: Survivors' Soccer Club Helps Erase Stigma In Sierra Leone   
WBUR
Erison Turay of Sierra Leone is one of nearly 16,000 people who survived the virus. He has founded a soccer team made up of Ebola survivors. Video journalist Ben C. Solomon traveled across West Africa for three months last summer covering the outbreak ...

Sierra Leone News: EU assists ebola children with €1 million   Awoko
New case of Ebola in Sierra Leone as Liberia is declared Ebola free once again   Sierra Leone Telegraph
Sierra Leone records 5th Ebola case   GlobalPost
Breitbart News   
Press Examiner   
eTurboNews   
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GhanaWeb
   
Doctors remove pellets of cocaine from disabled Nigerian   
GhanaWeb
Doctors have surgically removed pellets of substances suspected to be cocaine from a 55-year old Nigerian arrested at the Kotoka International Airport on Thursday. Okeke Ambrose Ifedilichukwu who is a physically challenged man, is currently in a stable ...

Nigerian Arrested At Ghana Airport For Swallowing Cocaine [PHOTO]   Information Nigeria
Nigerian Arrested at Ghanaian Airport for Swallowing Pellets of Cocaine   Nigerian Bulletin
Drug trade: Nigerian busted at KIA for swallowing cocaine   Pulse.com.gh

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The Nonprofit Quarterly
   
600 Couples to Take Part in Best HIV Treatment Strategy   
AllAfrica.com
About 600 Sero-discordant couples where one partner is HIV positive and the other is not will take part in a new research study to help decide the best HIV Treatment Strategy that will reduce the rate of infection in the population. A study by the ...
NACA to commence study on best HIV treatment strategy   The Nation Newspaper
Open Door observes National HIV/AIDS and aging awareness day   Windy City Times
Spotlight on the Updated National HIV/AIDS Strategy at USCA 2015   AIDS.gov blog (blog)
The Nonprofit Quarterly   
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WIAT 42
   
Impunity as maiden test of the Tobacco Control Act   
BusinessDay
Not many know that there is a new Act of Parliament in place, known as the Tobacco Control Act. Recently passed by the 7th Parliament and signed into law a few months ago, the Act seeks to bring order into the manufacture, promotion and distribution of ...

Anti-smoking research grants available   Pine Bluff Commercial
No vote yet on new tobacco rules   Wicked Local Mansfield
Jefferson County Board of Health passes resolution to raise tobacco tax   WIAT 42

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NewsDay
   
Africa's scientific research, education gets shot in the arm   
NewsDay
THREE international relief agencies led by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have launched the Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA) to accelerate science learning and drive the continent's research agenda and scientific ...

African scientists get Sh7b boost for research   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
NIMR hails initiative to spur scientific research   Daily News
African scientists funded to seek cures   Chronicle
The Star   
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The Nation Newspaper
   
CSU Institute for Palliative Care Teams Up With NHPCO With Community-Based ...   
IT Business Net
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --The California State University Institute for Palliative Care (csupalliativecare.org) in collaboration with the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO www.nhpco.org) announced a full-day ...

Why hospice care   The Nation Newspaper

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NDTV
   
China to perform world's first head transplant   
New Zealand Herald
An Italian-Chinese medical team plan to perform the world's first head transplant in China, one of the surgeons said Friday, amid concerns over medical ethics in the country. Ren Xiaoping, who along with Italian surgeon Sergio Canavero, hope to attempt ...
World's first head transplant scheduled for 2017 in China   Nature World Report
Neuroscientist schedules first ever head transplant   RedOrbit
$11mn, 36-hour historic head transplant to be carried out in China in 2017   Lifeboat Foundation (blog)
Updated News   
Sky News Australia   
The Daily Star   
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UPI.com
   
Is Africa's Infrastructure Boom Causing An Increase In Malaria Cases?   
AFKInsider
For decades, the hundreds of dams constructed across central and southern Africa have brought untold benefits to the world's poorest continent, from electricity for hospitals and schools to water supplies for drinking and agriculture. But all that ...
Visionary Voices The end of malaria?   BusinessDay
One million Africans a year catch malaria from dam mosquitoes - study   Reuters
Can dams increase the risk of malaria?   CNN International

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Rappler
   
Breastfeeding dad to KC Montero: Respect, listen to mothers   
Rappler
Editor's note: Celebrity host KC Montero earned the ire of many netizens on Thursday, September 11, after he said in his radio program that mothers should cover their breasts when breastfeeding in public. (READ: Should mothers cover their breasts while ...

Women reveal 4 tongue-in-cheek reasons why mums should never breastfeed in public   Mirror.co.uk
3 Reasons Why You Must Never Breastfeed In Public   NAIJ.COM

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