2015年5月27日 星期三

2015-05-28 Ghana Health


GhanaWeb
   
UPDATE 1-H5N1 bird flu confirmed on two farms in Ghana   
Reuters
(Adds details). ACCRA May 27 (Reuters) - Tests on poultry at two farms in Ghana, including one in the capital, Accra, have confirmed the presence of H5N1 avian flu, the country's state research institute said on Wednesday. The Noguchi Memorial Institute for ...

Bird flu report: No cause for alarm, gov't insists   GhanaWeb

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Chicago Tribune
   
The truth about dark chocolate   
Chicago Tribune
Dark chocolate sold in the U.S. is often a little more like milk chocolate than manufacturers might want to admit. An investigation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted earlier this year found that a lot of dark chocolate contains milk — even ...

FDA seizes stock of adulterated soybean, sunflower oil   Times of India
Maharashtra FDA busts milk adulteration racket   Daily News & Analysis
FDA launches drive to check milk adulteration   Business Standard
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   
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Humanosphere
   
Tanzania Cholera Epidemic Deaths Among Burundian Refugees and Local ...   
AllAfrica.com
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Adrian Edwards - to whom quoted text may be attributed - at the press briefing, on 26 May 2015, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. In western Tanzania's Lake Tanganyika area, containment ...

UNHCR slashes Burundi refugee figure from earlier "guesstimate"   Reuters Africa
Tanzania cholera outbreak suddenly slows, UN says   Humanosphere
Tanzania cholera epidemic improving but 'significant challenges' still remain – UN   StarAfrica.com
eTurboNews   
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Sierra Leone Telegraph
   
Sierra Leone's fledgling media squeezed by watchdog's fines   
Sierra Leone Telegraph
Several newspapers in Sierra Leone have had their knuckles rapped by the country's Independent Media Commission (IMC), after investigating complaints of several breaches of the media code of conduct. But the total sum announced today by the IMC, is far ...

Ebola crisis: Guineans jailed for putting corpse in taxi   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

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spyghana.com
   
Maternal conditions, cancer claim more deaths   
NewsDay
Maternal conditions and cervical cancer are among the top causes of death in Zimbabwe with more than 1 400 women dying annually from cancer-related illnesses. Although the maternal mortality rate has gone down from 960 to 614 per 100 000 live births, ...

Sweden gives Zimbabwe $2 million health support   spyghana.com

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spyghana.com
   
Malaria deaths worry residents in western Kenya   
spyghana.com
When Joan Wekesa took her four-year-old son to Kakamega County Teaching and Referral hospital in Western Kenya on Saturday afternoon, she knew she would walk out with him having gotten better. malaria. However, that did not happen as she lost the ...


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New Vision
   
Babies born to 65-year-old mum face 'big health risks'   
New Vision
This photo taken on December 11, 2005 shows then 55-old Annegret Raunigk (1st row, 2ndL), posing with her then youngest daugher Lelia (on her knees) and other children and grand-children in Cologne as guest in a German channel RTL show 2005!
German quads still in intensive care   Irish Examiner
German mum's quadruplets face big health risks   The Nation
'Oldest' mother of quadruplets   Belfast Telegraph

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Use of Concoction for Abortion High Among Girls   
AllAfrica.com
Atronie — The Chronicle has gathered that most girls at the basic school level at Atronie, Antwikrom and Atuahenekrom in the Sunyani Municipality prefer the use of various concoctions to terminate pregnancies, rather than attending health facilities to have ...


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ABC News
   
Pentagon Sent Live Anthrax Samples to Labs in 9 States and 1 in South Korea   
ABC News
And we begin with that developing story tonight, the Pentagon acknowledging a major mistake. Sending live anthrax from a facility in Utah. They sent samples to nine states, one even sent overseas to South Korea. They thought that the samples, the spores, ...

US military accidentally shipped live anthrax to labs   BBC News
22 Possibly Exposed to Anthrax at South Korea Base: US Army   NDTV

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Metro
   
In a first, cold sore virus used to fight cancer cells   
Times of India
Scientists have the first proof that a "brand new" way of combating cancer, using genetically modified viruses to attack tumour cells, can benefit patients, paving the way for a "wave" of new %potential treatments over the next decade. Specialists at the NHS ...

Trial shows virus treatment effective against skin cancer   New Vision
Cold sore virus 'game-changer' for skin cancer   Irish Examiner
Skin Cancer Halted With Herpes Virus Immunotherapy   Newsweek
The Guardian   
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