2015年1月21日 星期三

2015-01-22 Ghana Health


Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
   
AMA To Cut Sod For Construction Of 12 Millennium City Schools   
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly will next month cut the sod for the construction of twelve millennium city schools at the cost of about GH¢ 30 million. This is to complement government efforts in ensuring quality and accessible education to the Ghanaian child ...

AMA bans churches from worshiping in classrooms   GhanaWeb
In Accra: Accra Metropolitan Assembly Bans Worship In Classrooms   Pulse.com.gh

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The Atlantic
   
UN Must Investigate West Africa Ebola Outbreak   
Politico SL News
The United Nations must investigation the cause for the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa, which has killed thousands of people, mainly in the three most affected countries in the region. A comprehensive independent investigation into the sudden outbreak of ...

Obama Talks Ebola and Climate In SOTU   Scientific American
'How Do You Quantify Panic?'   The Atlantic
What if Ebola became endemic in West Africa?   Genetic Literacy Project
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   
Killeen Daily Herald   
The Hill   
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The Guardian Nigeria
   
'New Ebola treatments may be obsolete before they're available'   
The Guardian Nigeria
NEW treatments for Ebola could be obsolete before they are available for use by patients, because of genetic mutations in the disease, scientists have warned. Experimental drugs that are in development are designed to bind to and target pieces of the virus' ...

Ebola Virus Gets More Lethal as It Spreads, Study Says   U.S. News & World Report
Public health officials say patient in Quebec tests negative for Ebola   Montreal Gazette
Possible case of Ebola in Quebec tests negative   CBC.ca

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WHO seeks urgent action against non-communicable diseases   
The Guardian Nigeria
THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for urgent government action to reduce the global burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The body said this, as a new report found that a toll of 16 million people are dying prematurely – before the ...

WHO wants Caribbean countries to take urgent action in addressing non ...   Jamaica Observer
WHO calls for urgent action to prevent 16m premature deaths per year   The News International
Non-communicable diseases kills 16 million people annually   BusinessGhana
Newsx   
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Ghana News Agency
   
Dr Ronald Sowa   
Ghana News Agency
Sekondi, Jan. 21, GNA – Dr Ronald Sowah, Western Regional HIV and AIDs Focal Person, has expressed worry over the tendency of some spiritual leaders to detain HIV and AIDS patients at prayer camps instead of referring them to hospitals. The situation ...


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6minutes
   
WWI helped fuel TB spread: study   
6minutes
The spread of TB from East Asia in waves propelled by industrialisation, World War I and the Soviet collapse has been blamed for causing some of today's most problematic drug-resistant strains. This is based on a study of nearly 5000 TB samples from 99 ...

Study unveils genetic architecture that enables parasite to develop antimalarial ...   News-Medical.net
Malaria resistance genetics revealed   GhanaWeb
Genetics of parasite resistance to malaria drugs   PHG Foundation
The Express Tribune   
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The Nation
   
Nigeria may attain polio-free status in 2017 –UNICEF   
National Mirror
Nigeria will wait till 2017 before it is certified polio-free by the World Health Organisation, WHO, it was revealed yesterday. The country must, however, sustain its interruption of the wild type of the virus, Type One, it recorded on July 24, 2014, in order to attain ...

Rotary releases $8.1m to end polio in Nigeria   Nigerian Tribune
Nigeria may get clean bill on polio by 2017   The Guardian Nigeria
A New Polio Case in Pakistan and an Unsolved Epidemic   Wired
Daily Mail   
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'Prosecute people who advertise prostate cancer treatment'   
GhanaWeb
Dr. James Edward Mensah, head of the Urology department at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has called on government to institute measures to prosecute practitioners in the herbal sector who claim they have treatment for prostate cancer. According to him ...


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Newsday
   
Daily coffee drinkers cut risk of melanoma, study finds   
Newsday
Daily coffee consumption may provide protection against malignant melanoma -- the worst form of skin cancer -- researchers have found in a statistical study involving tens of thousands of java drinkers. Researchers concluded that people who drank the most ...

Despite cancer risks a third of Victorians still like to get a tan   The Age
Coffee Protects Against Skin Cancer, Study Finds   Care2.com
4 Daily Cups Of Coffee Lowers Your Skin Cancer Risk By 20%   Prevention.com
Examiner.com   
Blouin News Blogs   
Discovery News   
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Daily Times Nigeria
   
No human infections of avian flu H5 reported in Taiwan: CDC   
Focus Taiwan News Channel
Taipei, Jan. 22 (CNA) The Centers for Disease Control (CDC, 疾管署) reassured the public Thursday that there has been no evidence of bird-to-human transmission of avian flu in an appeal for calm, as separate strains of the virus continued to spread among ...

Experts allay fears over bird flu outbreak   The Guardian Nigeria
Bird Flu Not At Epidemic Level – FG   Leadership Newspapers
Rivers Govt Destroys Hundreds Of Birds Over Flu   Daily Times Nigeria
GMA News   
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