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• in Lifestyle
  Universal Flu Vaccine In Development
  Universal flu vaccine in development which will be one-time administration. Current vaccines must be taken annually to account for variation.
  by vicfizzlebottom / on Oct 24, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  Promising Experimental Vaccine Reduces Malaria in African Children by Half
  Vaccine Reduces Malaria in African Children by Half.
  by vicfizzlebottom / on Oct 19, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  Is Diabetes Here to Stay?
  Is it any surprise that Diabetes has doubled since 1980?
  by tabithap / on Jun 28, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “world health organization”

 

• Saudi Arabia reports latest death from new virus

  
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  Saudi Arabia says it has recorded another death from a new respiratory virus related to SARS, bringing the total number of deaths in the kingdom to 16. Saudi Arabia remains the center for the virus as investigators from the World Health Organization seek more clues about its origins and how it is ...
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• Living Positively: The Importance of Pediatric HIV Disclosure

  
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  Senior Treatment Officer Bisola Ojikutu, at AIDSTAR-One, discusses the positive, transformative effects disclosing an HIV status have for children living with HIV. Read more >>
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• Floods in the WHO European Region: health effects and their prevention (WHO/EURO, May 20 2013, extract)

  
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  [Source: World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, full PDF document: ( LINK ). Extract, edited.] Floods in the WHO European Region: health effects and their prevention Edited by: Bettina Menne and Virginia Murray   ABSTRACT In 2009–2011, the WHO Regional Office for Europe and the ...
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• Lifestyle Diseases 21: NCDs Alarmism vs. Rising Lifespan

  
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  From the WHO website, this update on NCDs is shown: Noncommunicable diseases Fact sheet Updated March 2013 Key facts   Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) kill more than 36 million people each year.   Nearly 80% of NCD deaths - 29 million - occur in low- and middle-income countries. ...
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• WHO Press Statement Related to the Novel Coronavirus Situation (May 12 2013)

  
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  [Source: World Health Organization, full page: ( LINK ). Edited.] WHO Press Statement Related to the Novel Coronavirus Situation 12 May 2013   The emergence of this new coronavirus is globally recognized as an important and major challenge for all of the countries which have been affected as well as ...
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• Coronavirus can spread from person to person

  
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  The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Sunday it appeared likely that the novel coronavirus, which has killed 18 people in the Middle East and Europe, could be passed between people in close contact. The coronavirus is from the same viral family that triggered the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory ...
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• Wild poliovirus in Somalia (WHO, May 11 2013, edited)

  
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  [Source: World Health Organization, full page: ( LINK ). Edited.] Wild poliovirus in Somalia 11/05/2013   An investigation has been launched into a preliminary report of the detection of a wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in the Banadir region of Somalia . This is the first WPV to be reported from ...
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• India Ink: India Ranks No. 1 in Cervical Cancer Deaths

  
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  A report, which ranked 50 countries, shows India in the top spot, with nearly 73,000 deaths a year. China came in a close second, followed by Brazil.        
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• WHO Risk Assessment - Human infections with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus - 10 May 2013 (edited)

  
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  [Source: World Health Organization, full page: ( LINK ). Edited.] WHO RISK ASSESSMENT Human infections with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus - 10 May 2013   Summary A total of 131 confirmed cases of human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus have been reported to WHO by China National Health ...
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• Laboratory biorisk management for laboratories handling human specimens suspected or confirmed to contain avian influenza A(H7N9) virus causing human disease (WHO, May 10 2013)

  
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  [Source: World Health Organization, full PDF document: ( LINK ). Edited.] Laboratory biorisk management for laboratories handling human specimens suspected or confirmed to contain avian influenza A(H7N9) virus causing human disease - Interim recommendations. Current as of 10 May 2013   These recommendations ...
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• Interim WHO surveillance recommendations for human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus - As of 10 May 2013 (WHO, edited)

  
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  [Source: World Health Organization, full PDF document: ( LINK ). Edited.] Interim WHO surveillance recommendations for human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus - As of 10 May 2013   Background On 31 March 2013, the first human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus was reported to WHO ...
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• Candidate vaccine viruses for avian influenza A(H7N9) (WHO, May 10 2013, edited)

  
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  [Source: World Health Organization, full PDF document: ( LINK ). Edited.] Summary of status of development and availability of avian influenza A(H7N9) candidate vaccine viruses 10 May 2013   [Parent virus - Candidate vaccine virus - Type of virus or reassortant - Developing institute - Available from] ...
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• Adding Vaccines to Intensify the Assault on Malaria

  
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  The international community has made phenomenal progress against malaria, but the gains are fragile. Read more >>
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• The Cold War Minute for May 9

  
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  BerlinBrigade.com presents The Cold War Minute: May 9 edition. In this episode, we talk about You can also download the todays episode of The Cold War Minute by right clicking and saving here for May 9 KEYWORDS: • Cold War • Berlin • Berlin Brigade • West Berlin • Berlin Wall • ...
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• Brazil celebrates pedestrian safety for Global Road Safety Week

  
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  Pedestrians in mid-town Manhattan, New York City. By moriza. Pedestrian Safety is the theme the United Nations’ second annual Global Road Safety Week , May 6-12, 2013. Five thousand pedestrians are killed in road accidents each week across the world. In an urban environment that often places cars, motorcycles ...
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• Infection prevention and control during health care for probable or confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection - Interim guidance (WHO, May 7 2013, edited)

  
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  [Source: World Health Organization, full PDF document: ( LINK ). Edited.] Infection prevention and control during health care for probable or confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection - Interim guidance 6 May 2013   Background WHO has developed this interim guidance to meet the urgent ...
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• Human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus – update (WHO, May 7 2013, edited)

  
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  [Source: World Health Organization, full page: ( LINK ). Edited.] Human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus – update 7 May 2013   As of 7 May 2013 (11:00 CET), the National Health and Family Planning Commission, China notified WHO of an additional two laboratory-confirmed cases of human ...
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• Novel coronavirus infection – update (WHO, May 6 2013, edited)

  
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  [Source: World Health Organization, full page: ( LINK ). Edited.] Novel coronavirus infection – update 06/05/2013   The Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia has informed WHO of an additional three laboratory confirmed cases of infection with the novel coronavirus (nCoV). Two of the patients died on 3 ...
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• Sojo Stories: Immunizing 250 Million Children By 2015

  
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  According to  UNICEF , 29,000 children under the age of five – 21 each minute – die every day, mainly from preventable diseases. The  GAVI Alliance,  a public-private partnership aimed at increasing worldwide access to immunizations, has a goal of reaching 250 million children by 2015. Dr. Mercy Ahun, ...
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• Air Quality Awareness Week

  
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  It’s hard to believe that the first federal air pollution legislation was the Air Pollution Act of 1955 . Fifty-eight years later, the United States—and the world—are still struggling to come to terms with the importance of preserving the quality of the air we breathe. Air Quality Awareness Week is on the ...
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