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Drug-resistant TB now at record levels, says WHO
... 440,000 cases of MDR TB are estimated to have emerged worldwide in 2008, the World Health Organization said this week. In its , the World Health Organization highlights successes in some ...
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Pontiac rotary brings drinking water
... considerably more water with less effort than the other three water filtration devices the World Health Organization recommends for third world countries. “It’s now estimated that there are more than 200,000 ...
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Receives ECRI Institute Award for Innovative Patient Monitoring Project Using Masimo SET Pulse Oximetry and Masimo Patient SafetyNet(TM)
... the objectivity of evidence-based research. ECRI Institute is designated a Collaborating Center of the World Health Organization and an Evidence-based Practice by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. ECRI ...
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Fourth Arab Child Health Congress kick-starts this week
... of Jordan, H.E. Dr. Ala Alwan, Assistant Director General Non-Communicable Diseases & Mental Health, World Health Organization, WHO, Switzerland, H.E. Dr. Ayman A. Abulaban, UNICEF Representative for the Arab Countries in ...
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Nearly 200 HK people die of tuberculosis in 2009
... new cases in the city in recent years. According to an estimate from the World Health Organization ( WHO), there are more than 9 million new cases a year, claiming 1.8 ...
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China works to stamp out discrimination against Hepatitis B carriers
... the public misunderstanding of the disease out of ignorance of the disease, which the World Health Organization states is primarily transferred through child birth, shared syringes, blood transfusions and sexual contact. ...
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Let It Flow
... official utility.'' Country surveys suggest that the situation has changed little since then. The World Health Organization, like activists, disregards these ``informal'' water vendors, bottled water and tankers. It refuses to ...
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CDC: Third wave of swine flu outbreaks unlikely
... in West Africa and in South and Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand, according to the World Health Organization. Pandemic flu activity may also be increasing in parts of Central America and the ...
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Ambitious Plans to Prolong Lives
... to half a million by the end of 2010. The country recently adopted new World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines that raise the threshold for starting antiretroviral (ARV) therapy from a CD4 ...
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On visit to Haiti, senior UN official lauds progress of cash-for-work scheme
... give 300 tents to set up safe spaces for women in the camps. The World Health Organization (WHO) said that the ongoing vaccination campaign in Haiti has prevented outbreaks of diseases, ...
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Drug-resistant tuberculosis poses global risk, World Health Organization says: Cases increasing in former Soviet bloc, E. Europe, Central Asia
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Dozens of Countries to Receive Swine Flu Vaccine
... The World Health Organization says it is stepping up the delivery of millions of doses of H1N1 Swine ...
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How to prevent the next global crisis
... worse, resulting in greater fear, paralysis, and loss of jobs. Or take pandemics. The World Health Organization uses a classification system that sounds to non-epidemiologists like hurricane warnings. Most would think ...
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SHEA, APIC awarded first Partnership in Prevention Award to National Guard Health Affairs in Saudi Arabia
... for the Gulf Cooperation Council States (GCC), and was designated in 2009 as the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Infection Control. They were among the first seven countries to sign ...
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Study Shows Prevenar 13* Is Immunogenic In Young Children Previously Vaccinated With Prevenar*
... and Prevenar 13 showed a marked anti-type 19A functional OPA activity. According to a World Health Organization (WHO) 2002 estimate, pneumococcal disease is a leading cause of vaccine-preventable death worldwide in ...
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