2015年8月17日 星期一

2015-08-18 South Africa Health


Eyewitness News
   
GP Health takes action against 3 Rahima Moosa nurses   
Eyewitness News
Action is being taken against 3 nurses who allegedly ignored a woman who went into premature labour. The entrance to a hospital ward. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN. FILE. Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu said an investigation has been launched ...


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Press TV
   
Pakistan, Afghanistan must step up fight against polio - WHO   
Reuters Africa
GENEVA, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Pakistan and Afghanistan must intensify efforts to halt spread of the crippling poliovirus, including better screening of travellers heading abroad, the World Health Organization said on Monday. The WHO emergency committee of ...

Despite improvement in vaccination, threat of polio export from Pakistan ...   The Express Tribune

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TheCable
   
Nigerian, Freeman Osonuga, Shortlisted to Travel to Space   
AllAfrica.com
Lagos — A Nigerian Freeman Osonuga, has been shortlisted as one of the lucky persons to travel to space. Osonuga, a Medicine and Surgery graduate from Olabisi Onabanjo University, was selected through the Rising Star programme, launched at the One ...

CLOSE-UP: Ebola volunteer and son of a driver, Osonuga could be first Nigerian ...   TheCable
Osonuga, Nigerian, Shortlisted For Space Trip   The News

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The Siasat Daily
   
Africa reaches milestone with polio-free year   
Business Standard
Africa has marked a year without a new case of wild polio in the continent. According to the BBC, since the past 12 months, not a single case of polio has been reported in the continent. Head of the WHO polio eradication initiative, Hamid Jafari, said ...
Mandela's war on polio is being won   News24
Africa's Great Polio Legacy   AllAfrica.com
Rotary club thanks over polio success   Burton Mail

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Daily Times Nigeria
   
'Doctors' Strike - Wages Commission, Poor Budgetary Provision Stall Conmess'   
AllAfrica.com
Ado Ekiti — Contrary to insinuations by Association of Resident Doctors that the Chief Medical Directors of the federal tertiary institutions were stalling the implementation of the Consolidated Salary Scale, indications have emerged on why the new ...
Wages Commission says poor budgetary provision stalls CONMESS   Daily Times Nigeria

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Good4Utah
   
Stepping Up for Utah Babies Program   
Good4Utah
LDS Hospital is one of only two hospitals in Utah piloting a new state-run program aimed at promoting and encouraging breastfeeding and improve the health outcomes of Utah moms and babies. Stepping Up for Utah Babies Program Nancy Chambers, nurse ...

Breastfeeding still underused in the US, despite obvious health benefits   Humanosphere
Benefits of breastfeeding   myfox8.com
Fathers, Mothers Demand Paternity Leave, Other Extensions in Ondo   AllAfrica.com
The Star Online   
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Independent Online
   
Is a dirty purse making you sick?   
Independent Online
London - More than 90 percent of purses have bacteria on them, and women are the worst offenders, according to a new study. Researchers say purses pick up unsanitary bugs from bathrooms and kitchen tables and are rarely cleaned. “Purses from both ...

Is your purse a hotbed of bacterial infection?   NHS Choices
How clean is your bag?   660 News
Why scientists think your purse could be full of bacteria and making you ill   Derby Telegraph
Her.ie   
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NDTV
   
Sierra Leone Records No New Ebola Cases in a Week: WHO   
NDTV
File photo of Ebola health workers rest outside a quarantine zone at a Red Cross facility in the town of Koidu, Kono district in Eastern Sierra Leone. (Reuters). Geneva: Sierra Leone has not recorded a new case of Ebola in the last week, a first since ...
2-Day Post Ebola Strategy Summit for Sierra Leone ended in Texas   Sierra Express Media
Sierra Leone records zero new Ebola infections   BBC News
Sierra Leone Has First Week of No New Ebola Cases   TIME
New York Times   
Fox News   
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Caj News Africa
   
Lagos to host Africa beauty exhibition   
Caj News Africa
industry are set to converge in Lagos in October to discuss advancements in the sector. The three day-meeting will be held under the auspices of the Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference at the Eko International Convention and Exhibition Centre. The ...
Non Invasive Cosmetic Technologies to be displayed at Beauty Africa Exhibition ...   Celebrating Progress Africa
State-of-the-art non-invasive cosmetic techniques to be demonstrated at ...   PharmiWeb.com (press release)

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Fast food contains more salt abroad, holidaymakers warned   
Telegraph.co.uk
Fast food in popular chain restaurants can be more unhealthy on holiday, parents have been warned, after a survey found that children's meals can have double the amount of salt abroad as they do in Britain. A study by World Action on Salt and Health ...

KFC and McDonald's use widely varying levels of salt in same children's meals   The Guardian
Fast food salt levels vary from country to country amid calls for cuts   Belfast Telegraph
Not just a pinch of salt   Times LIVE

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