2015年1月22日 星期四

2015-01-23 South Africa Health


Businessweek
   
Ebola Vaccines May Get Faster Approval as Outbreak Wanes   
Businessweek
Experimental Ebola vaccines to be tested in West Africa could go through an alternative path for U.S. regulatory approval, since a waning epidemic is making it difficult to gather the full array of data normally gathered in clinical trials. The vaccines, developed ...

NIH to Start Ebola Vaccine Study With Glaxo, Merck   Wall Street Journal
Thousands to receive experimental Ebola vaccines in West Africa   Baltimore Sun
Ebola Vaccine, Drug Trials to Begin in West Africa   U.S. News & World Report
CTV News   
Reuters Africa   
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US health officials say Ebola treatment trial to start soon in Liberia   
Reuters
Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. health officials said on Thursday that they are planning to start larger, decisive clinical trials in Liberia in the next two weeks to determine if two new Ebola treatments under development are safe and effective. One of the treatments is ...


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Fox News
   
Nigeria: A Bird Flu Outbreak Spreads   
New York Times
An outbreak of avian flu that began in two states has spread to seven since last week and has infected more than 140,000 birds, Nigeria's agriculture minister was quoted as saying by Nigerian news media on Thursday. The minister, Akwinumi Adesina, ...

Bird Flu Poses No Real Risk To Humans ‑ Adesina   Leadership Newspapers
Nigeria Avian Flu Spreads as Movement of Livestock Banned   Businessweek
Bird flu hits two Nigerian cities   News24
Reuters Africa   
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The News International
   
Social isolation can lead to health problems   
The News International
ISLAMABAD: A strong social network is crucial for mental as well as physical well being finds a study suggesting that isolation can lead to health problems especially for those who move places for better career opportunities. Researchers from Concordia ...

A swinging social life is good for your health   The New Age Online

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Reuters
   
Laws deny leprosy sufferers right to work, travel, marry - study - TRFN   
Reuters Africa
LONDON, Jan 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Leprosy sufferers worldwide face discriminatory laws affecting their right to work, travel and marry, according to an advocacy group which called upon governments to follow U.N. guidelines and abolish such ...

Laws deny leprosy sufferers right to work, travel, marry - study   Yahoo News UK

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Longevity LIVE
   
What the world's healthiest diets have in common?   
Longevity LIVE
Nutritionists around the globe say that healthy eating means consuming the right foods from all food groups. But, with new diets constantly trending, it can be difficult to know what we should be doing. More often than not, we find ourselves jumping from one ...


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Eat. Drink. Better.
   
Study: Some nutrition labels falling short   
Meat & Poultry (registration)
MONTREAL — The Nutrition Facts label required on most food products in the United States and Canada failed to measure up when compared to three other labeling systems in use around the world, according to a study by McGill Univ. researchers ...

What if nutrition labels looked like this?   Eat. Drink. Better.
Successful food labeling steers clear of conflict   The New Age Online
Successful food labeling steers clear of conflict: study   Free Malaysia Today

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WOAI
   
Teen poses as doctor for a month   
East Coast Radio
20 January 2015 at 05:09 by Natarah Nadesan - Who doesn't find a teenager posing as a doctor for a whole month? Authorities at a hospital in Florida, that's who. Yikes! A 17-year-old Florida boy pretended to be a doctor at a local hospital and managed to ...

Florida teen caught dressed in lab coat, roaming halls of hospital   Fox News
17-year-old boy who posed as gynaecologist for a month not charged   Best Daily

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Financial Times
   
A little market medicine to prevent the next pandemic   
Financial Times
First, let us celebrate the good news: it seems that the scourge of Ebola is gradually abating. Tragically, people are still dying in large numbers in Africa, but the spread of the disease has been contained. Now the bad news: at the World Economic Forum in ...

'How Do You Quantify Panic?'   The Atlantic
Obama Talks Ebola and Climate In SOTU   Scientific American
Young Life Africa Helping to Integrate Ebola Survivors Into Communities   AllAfrica.com
NET Website   
CITY A.M.   
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MOHS kick start consultative meeting on Resilient Health System for Sierra Leone   
Sierra Express Media
Freetown, Jan, 22, 015 (MOHS) – The Ministry of Health and Sanitation in its continued effort to building a resilient health system for Sierra Leone, on Thursday January 22, 2015 organized a two days Consultative Meeting with stakeholders at the Sierra Light ...

Health Minister Urges Teamwork to Build a Sound Health Sector   AllAfrica.com

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