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Open defecation raises risk in typhoon-hit areas
(photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Open defecation raises risk in typhoon-hit areas
IRINnews
TACLOBAN, 19 décembre 2013 (IRIN) - Health officials and aid workers have expressed concern over increased levels of open defecation and a higher risk of disease in typhoon-affected areas of the Philippines, where water and sewage systems were destroyed and access to sanitation facilities is often ...
How to empower local NGO partners
(photo: UN / Marco Dormino)
How to empower local NGO partners
IRINnews
DAKAR, 20 December 2013 (IRIN) - UN agencies and international NGOs (INGOs) are increasingly stressing the need to reach out to new partners, including local NGOs, to build their capacity to respond to humanitarian crises. Yet agencies are still said to “arrive, set the agenda, do their activi...
1,764 died of infectious diseases in China
The Siasat Daily
Beijing, January 10: | A total of 1,764 people died of infectious diseases on the Chinese mainland in December alone, the country's health and family planning authorities said Friday. | The National Health and Family Planning Commission also announce...
‘A Big Fat Crisis: The Hidden Forces Behind the Obesity Epidemic — and How We Can End It’ by Deborah Cohen
The Washington Post
The causes of the obesity epidemic — a plague afflicting 150 million Americans, plus the remaining 150 million who help shoulder $150 billion in annual medical costs and must suffer colleagues and loved ones succumbing to disability and ea...
Cholera Outbreak Kills 71
All Africa
[This Day]The Project Director of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in the Federal Ministry of Health, Professor AbdulSalam Nasidi disclosed on Friday that no fewer than 71 people have died since the first cases of outbreak of Cholera re...
Official: 71 dead in cholera epidemic in Nigeria
Herald Tribune
KANO, Nigeria - A Nigerian health official says a cholera epidemic has killed 71 people and infected 2,165 since November in northern Kano state. | Center for Disease Control project director AbdulSalam Nasadi told reporters Friday that most cases ar...
Official: 71 dead in cholera epidemic in Nigeria
Philadelphia Daily News
Travel Deals | $1019 -- Cozumel All-Incl. 4-Nt Trip from Philly, $550 Off |   | See all travel deals » | The Associated Press | Posted: Friday, January 10, 2014, 12:40 PM | KANO, Nigeria (AP) - A Nigerian health official says a cholera epid...
Official: 71 dead in cholera epidemic in Nigeria
STL Today
A Nigerian health official says a cholera epidemic has killed 71 people and infected 2,165 since November in northern Kano state. | Center for Disease Control project director AbdulSalam Nasadi told reporters Friday that most cases are centered aroun...
Official: 71 dead in cholera epidemic in Nigeria
The Wichita Eagle
KANO, Nigeria — A Nigerian health official says a cholera epidemic has killed 71 people and infected 2,165 since November in northern Kano state. | Center for Disease Control project director AbdulSalam Nasadi told reporters Friday that most ca...
Official: 71 dead in cholera epidemic in Nigeria
Star Telegram
KANO, Nigeria — A Nigerian health official says a cholera epidemic has killed 71 people and infected 2,165 since November in northern Kano state. | Center for Disease Control project director AbdulSalam Nasadi told reporters Friday that most ca...
Official: 71 dead in cholera epidemic in Nigeria
Fresno Bee
KANO, Nigeria — A Nigerian health official says a cholera epidemic has killed 71 people and infected 2,165 since November in northern Kano state. | Center for Disease Control project director AbdulSalam Nasadi told reporters Friday that most ca...
Official: 71 dead in cholera epidemic in Nigeria
The News & Observer
KANO, Nigeria — A Nigerian health official says a cholera epidemic has killed 71 people and infected 2,165 since November in northern Kano state. | Center for Disease Control project director AbdulSalam Nasadi told reporters Friday that most ca...
Official: 71 dead in cholera epidemic in Nigeria
The Washington Post
KANO, Nigeria — A Nigerian health official says a cholera epidemic has killed 71 people and infected 2,165 since November in northern Kano state. | Center for Disease Control project director AbdulSalam Nasadi told reporters Friday that most ca...



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