Health Care 
Cameroon: MSF Supports Health Authorities Fighting Cholera Epidemic – Doctors Without Borders
“The existing health structures were no longer able to care for patients adequately,” said Dr. Narcisse Wega, MSF’s emergency coordinator in Cameroon. “We found two to three patients per bed, some lying on the ground or on benches, in appalling … Continue reading
Nigeria : New Menafrivac Campaign Starts Against Meningitis – AllAfrica.com
A new large scale campaign using newly introduced MenAfriVac to immunise 795 million people across the country against cerebrospinal meningitis starts this Monday in efforts to stop outbreaks in Nigeria, the National Primary Health Care …
Sunday, December 4 – WSAV-TV
1995 – A Cameroon Airlines jet crashes while trying to land in … 2008 – Zimbabwe declares a national emergency over a cholera epidemic and the collapse of its health care system. 2009 – An explosion apparently caused by pyrotechnics … Continue reading
Cholera – Revised emergency appeal n° MDRTD008 – Reliefweb.int
Following the deployment of a Field Assessment and Coordination Team (FACT) in August and the launch of the preliminary Emergency Appeal, a Basic Health Care – Emergency Response … located on the border with Cameroon, where the caseload is high … Continue reading
A healthy lifestyle prevents diabetes – Domican Today
According to studies, undiagnosed diabetes accounted for up to 70-85 percent of those with diabetes in studies from South Africa, Cameroon, Ghana and Tanzania … bear almost the whole cost of the medical care. In the Caribbean and Latin …
There’s a new baby in the zoo neighborhood! – Examiner
This operant conditioning allows keepers to offer medical care for both gorillas in case of any unforseen … Though onky 2 1/2 when he left his home in Cameroon, Bushman became a 500 pound sensation, drawing visitors to Lincoln Park … Continue reading
Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – UN News Centre
Cameroon-Nigeria The Secretary-General will host a meeting … and that would include access to medical care as well. Thank you very much. Have a good afternoon. Thank you very much.
Pope reopens controversy by calling AIDS an "ethical issue" – Monsters and Critics
That echoes a comment of the pontiff’s from 2009, en route to Cameroon on his first Africa trip … as well as in the health sector running health care centers and hospitals.’ ‘We [are] also … working on alleviating the … Continue reading
Thanks to ExxonMobil, MediSend Sends Biomedical Equipment Technicians and Laboratories to Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea and Papua New Guinea – YAHOO!
With well-maintained equipment, doctors and health care workers can provide greater access to higher … They have funded scholarships for trainees from Nigeria, Angola, Cameroon, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Kazakhstan, and Papua New Guinea.
Pope heads for Africa, where debate over condoms rages – YAHOO!
His first in 2009 to Cameroon and Angola caused a global outcry when he suggested … Catholic charities provide much of the AIDS care in sub-Saharan Africa, where 22 million infected people live. Pragmatism sometimes takes precedence over parsing the … Continue reading
