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Villagers tackle typhoid

Source country fijitimes Sunday, May 20, 2012 12:45:00 AM CEST [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] cases[1]; typhoid[4];

A group of villagers in the province of Bua yesterday joined health officials to clean-up their villages and a primary school as they worked towards eradicating typhoid....

Students contract typhoid

Source country fijitimes Sunday, May 20, 2012 12:45:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] cases[4]; typhoid[6];

Other categories: Environment (general);

SIX primary school students were the latest cases of typhoid reported in Bua last week, says divisional medical officer north Doctor Pablo Romakin....

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Write all prescriptions in capitals, citizens to doctors

Source country timesofindia Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:45:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] cases[1]; typhoid[1]; deaths[1];

Other categories: Conflict;

It turns out that all those jokes about doctors’ scrawl are not funny at all. Doctors’ illegible handwriting causes 7,000 deaths in the US every year and another 1.5 million Americans report minor adverse reactions—be it diarrhoea or rashes—or even death....

Georgia woman with flesh-eating disease in "critical" condition

Source country reuters Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:35:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] Streptococcus[1]; cases[2]; infection[3]; infections[2];

Other categories: Communicable Diseases;

(Reuters) - A Georgia woman fighting a flesh-eating bacterial infection was in critical condition at Augusta Hospital on Saturday, a hospital spokeswoman said....

Ghana: Estado de buena esperanza

Source country elpais Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:35:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] mortal[1]; malaria[1]; aumento[1]; mortalidad[1]; prevalencia[1]; Casi[1]; casi[3];

Entities: Costa de Oro[1]; Nana Akufo Addo[1];

Other categories: Development; UN Bodies;

En 2011 dio la campanada al ser el segundo país del mundo que más creció tras Catar...

Articles published more than 4 hours ago

Don Ciotti e Grasso in preghiera «Terrorismo puro, al di là della matrice» Vendola: «Una strage di ragazzini» Manifestazione: «Lunedì tutti a scuola»

Source country lagazzettadelmezzogiorno Saturday, May 19, 2012 8:03:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] vittime[3]; focolaio[1]; morta[3]; morte[3]; Morbillo[1];

Entities: Giorgio Napolitano[1]; Enrico Fermi[2]; Federico Lombardi[1]; Anna Maria Cancellieri[1]; Rita Borsellino[2]; Giovanni Falcone[3]; Mario Monti[1]; Romano Prodi[1]; Maria Falcone[2]; Nicola Latorre[1]; Walter Veltroni[1]; Don Ciotti[2]; Francesco Profumo[1]; Luigi Vitali[1]; Nichi Vendola[2]; Antonio Di Pietro[10]; Piero Grasso[1]; Alfredo Morvillo[1]; François Hollande[1]; Francesco Cirillo[1]; Francesca Morvillo[6]; Adriana Poli Burtone[1]; Beppe Fioroni[1]; Poli Bortone[2]; Michele Saccomanno[1];

Other categories: Conflict; European Parliament; Terrorist Attack; UN Bodies;

BRINDISI - Gli studenti pugliesi hanno organizzato presidi in tutta la regione per il "gravissimo e folle attentato terroristico" a Brindisi. In piazza Vittorio grande manifestazione con migliaia di persone. Il commento del presidente Vendola: «Mai una mente criminale aveva ordito in Italia una strage di ragazzini»....

Coppa America: match race, domani finale Artemis-Luna Rossa

Source country ansa Saturday, May 19, 2012 7:44:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] vittime[1]; tifo[1];

(ANSA) - VENEZIA, 19 MAG - Saranno gli svedesi di Artemis e Luna Rossa Piranha a giocarsi la finale del match race delle World Series di Coppa America a Venezia, in programma domani pomeriggio, prima della regata finale di flotta. Nelle semifinali del pomeriggio, con 100mila persone a fare il tifo a.......

G8 leaders face calls to tackle hidden scourge of malnutrition

Source country taipeitimes Saturday, May 19, 2012 7:39:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] increased[1]; malaria[1]; deaths[1]; increase[1]; growth[2];

Entities: David Cameron[1]; Barack Obama[1];

For their meal tonight, Olinda Novela and her children will dine on tree root soup. This is what they ate for breakfast and what they will likely eat tomorrow. The soup, made from mashed wood shavings boiled in salty water, has zero nutritional value. It is a thin, brown, evil-looking gruel....

"Hualan Biological Engineering, Inc. (002007) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review" Published

Source country pr-inside Saturday, May 19, 2012 6:52:00 PM CEST [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] hepatitis[1]; growth[2]; vaccine[1];

(PR-inside.com) Hualan Biological Engineering, Inc. (Hualan Biological) is a publicly held bio-pharmaceutical company that is involved in the research and development as well as manufacturing and selling of biology products, blood products and vaccine products....

New Market Report: Pharmasset, Inc (VRUS) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Source country pr-inside Saturday, May 19, 2012 6:52:00 PM CEST [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] infections[1]; hepatitis[2]; growth[2];

(PR-inside.com) Pharmasset, Inc. (Pharmasset.) is a health care pharmaceutical company. The company is engaged in discovering, producing and commercializing medicines to treat viral infections. The company focus on development of oral therapeutics used for the treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV),.......

New Market Research Report: OctoPlus N.V. (OCTO) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Source country pr-inside Saturday, May 19, 2012 6:52:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] Hepatitis[1]; infection[1]; hepatitis[1]; growth[1]; vaccine[2];

(PR-inside.com) OctoPlus N.V. (OctoPlus) operates as a drug delivery company, engaged in the development of improved pharmaceutical products. The company's business activities include formulation development services, drug delivery technologies and controlled release product development....

Articles published more than 6 hours ago

Vendola a Brindisi «Strage di ragazzini» Alle 18 manifestazione

Source country lagazzettadelmezzogiorno Saturday, May 19, 2012 6:02:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] vittime[3]; focolaio[1]; morta[3]; morte[3]; Morbillo[1];

Entities: Giorgio Napolitano[1]; Enrico Fermi[2]; Federico Lombardi[1]; Anna Maria Cancellieri[1]; Rita Borsellino[2]; Mario Pagano[1]; Giovanni Falcone[3]; Mario Monti[1]; Romano Prodi[1]; Maria Falcone[2]; Nicola Latorre[1]; Walter Veltroni[1]; Francesco Profumo[1]; Luigi Vitali[1]; Nichi Vendola[2]; Antonio Di Pietro[10]; Alfredo Morvillo[1]; François Hollande[1]; Francesco Cirillo[1]; Francesca Morvillo[6]; Adriana Poli Burtone[1]; Beppe Fioroni[1]; Poli Bortone[2]; Michele Saccomanno[1];

Other categories: Conflict; European Parliament; Terrorist Attack; UN Bodies;

BRINDISI - Gli studenti pugliesi organizzeranno nel pomeriggio presidi in tutta la regione per il "gravissimo e folle attentato terroristico" che ha "spezzato le vite di due studentesse innocenti e messo in condizioni gravissime numerosi studenti". Lo ha reso noto, in un comunicato, l'Unione degli.......

El dengue es una epidemia en la región andina

Source country eldiario-EC Saturday, May 19, 2012 5:38:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] epidemia[4]; dengue[5];

Entities: Caroline Chang[1];

Other categories: Communicable Diseases;

Durante las primeras 19 semanas del año, en el país se reportaron 7.434 casos de dengue, según informó el Ministerio de Salud Pública (MSP)....

A Date with Destiny

Source country abs-cbnnews Saturday, May 19, 2012 5:28:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] malaria[2]; infection[1]; increasing[1]; infects[1]; infected[1]; vaccine[2];

Entities: William Wordsworth[1];

Other categories: European Enterprise News;

Allow me to introduce myself. I am the UP graduate who has, in a modest way, focused national attention on the political malady known as logopaedics, the branch of medicine that deals with speech disabilities and their treatment....

SW China hepatitis A case hospitalizes 22

Source country xinhuanet_en Saturday, May 19, 2012 4:12:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] Hepatitis[1]; outbreak[2]; infectious[1]; infected[2]; hepatitis[2];

Entities: Guangxi Zhuang[1];

NANNING, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-one students and a teacher from a school in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region have been hospitalized after a confirmed outbreak of hepatitis A, local authorities said Saturday. The infected are from the Ligao high school in Liujiang county, Liuzhou.......

Amanda Peet on Being a Mom, Vaccinations

Source country ABCnews Saturday, May 19, 2012 4:09:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] Vaccinations[1]; pertussis[1]; infectious[1]; vaccinate[1]; vaccinations[3]; vaccination[2]; whooping cough[2]; vaccine[1];

Entities: Melissa McCarthy[2]; Jason Bateman[1]; Amanda Peet[3];

Other categories: Communicable Diseases; UN Bodies;

My office phone rang at 3 p.m. and a soft voice said, “Hi, it’s me Amanda!” That would be Amanda Peet, once named one of People magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful Women in the World. Peet called from Atlanta where she is filming “Identity Theft,” with......

Sindaco di Mesagne «Credo atto terroristico» Alle 18 manifestazione Solidarietà della Francia

Source country lagazzettadelmezzogiorno Saturday, May 19, 2012 4:01:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] vittime[3]; focolaio[1]; morta[3]; morte[3]; Morbillo[1];

Entities: Giorgio Napolitano[1]; Enrico Fermi[2]; Federico Lombardi[1]; Anna Maria Cancellieri[1]; Rita Borsellino[2]; Mario Pagano[1]; Giovanni Falcone[3]; Mario Monti[1]; Romano Prodi[1]; Nicola Latorre[1]; Walter Veltroni[1]; Francesco Profumo[1]; Luigi Vitali[1]; Nichi Vendola[2]; Antonio Di Pietro[10]; Alfredo Morvillo[1]; François Hollande[1]; Francesco Cirillo[1]; Francesca Morvillo[6]; Adriana Poli Burtone[1]; Beppe Fioroni[1]; Poli Bortone[2]; Michele Saccomanno[1];

Other categories: Conflict; European Parliament; Terrorist Attack; UN Bodies;

An introduction to a rebellious and a sinking nation, Ghana

Source country zimtelegraph Saturday, May 19, 2012 3:31:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] cases[1]; epidemics[1]; rise[1]; Malaria[1]; growth[1];

Entities: Kwame Nkrumah[1];

Other categories: Consumers; Ecology; Environmental protection; Climate Action - general; Manmade Disasters; Fight against Fraud; Environment (general);

Feature Article of Saturday, 19 May 2012 Columnist: Donkor, Samuel Email this Share This Facebook Twitter reddit Google Bookmarks del.icio.us StumbleUpon Newsvine livejournal Mixx it! Print This Comments (5) « Prev Next » INTRODUCTION Once upon a time, the nation Ghana, formally Gold Coast was the.......

Gefahr aus den Tropen - Dengue-Fieber erobert den Erdball

Source country focus Saturday, May 19, 2012 3:11:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] Übertragung[1]; Fälle[5]; Dengue[7]; Infektion[3]; Malaria[5]; Anstieg[1]; Impfstoff[1]; Infektionskrankheiten[1]; Infektionen[1]; Ausbrüchen[1]; Zunahme[1];

Other categories: Communicable Diseases;

Die Zahl der weltweit registrierten Dengue-Fälle steigt rasch. Grund ist neben der weiten Verbreitung der Erreger die Reisefreudigkeit und der Welthandel. So erreicht das Fieber auch Deutschland.Mehr zum ThemaVorhofflimmern - Herzklopfen als Warnzeichen...

Vendola a Brindisi «Strage di ragazzini» Alle 18 manifestazione

Source country lagazzettadelmezzogiorno Saturday, May 19, 2012 2:00:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] vittime[2]; focolaio[1]; morta[3]; morte[2]; Morbillo[1];

Entities: Luigi Vitali[1]; Giorgio Napolitano[1]; Enrico Fermi[2]; Nichi Vendola[2]; Antonio Di Pietro[10]; Federico Lombardi[1]; Anna Maria Cancellieri[1]; Giovanni Falcone[3]; Romano Prodi[1]; Alfredo Morvillo[1]; Walter Veltroni[1]; Nicola Latorre[1]; Francesco Cirillo[1]; Adriana Poli Burtone[1]; Francesca Morvillo[6]; Poli Bortone[2]; Beppe Fioroni[1]; Michele Saccomanno[1]; Francesco Profumo[1];

Other categories: Conflict; Terrorist Attack; UN Bodies;

Expel all the criminals

Source country yediotaharonot Saturday, May 19, 2012 1:24:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] measles[1]; hepatitis[1]; epidemic[1];

Entities: Eli Yishai[1];

Op-ed: African migrants should indeed be expelled, along with another Israeli sector...

Kenya: 1700 Displaced As Heavy Rains Hit Narok

Source country zimtelegraph Saturday, May 19, 2012 1:11:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] outbreak[1]; Malaria[1];

Entities: Ali Jumaa[1];

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Ali Jumaa said: “Most people in the affected areas are now living in makeshift camps after rains rendered them homeless,”

MORE than 1,700 people have displaced by in floods in Narok, according to the Kenya Red Cross Society. Narok County Council chairman Ali Juma said two people have been reported dead at the border of Narok and Kajiado counties. They died while trying to cross a river. Speaking during a disaster committee meeting in Narok [....

Articles published more than 12 hours ago

Health Ministry sounds alarm over spike in dengue cases

Source country thestar-my Saturday, May 19, 2012 12:07:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] cases[6]; rise[1]; deaths[1]; dengue[4]; vaccine[1];

Other categories: Communicable Diseases;

PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry has sounded the alarm over this year's drastic rise in the number of dengue cases, with the disease having claimed the lives of 20 people so far....

Mardeuil / Le dimanche 1er juillet Le village accueillera les Boucles de Champagne 2012

Source country lunion Saturday, May 19, 2012 11:11:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] rougeole[2]; vaccin[1];

Other categories: Communicable Diseases;

Les responsables des associations de la communauté de communes d'Epernay Pays de champagne, qui ont confirmé leur participation à la nouvelle édition des Boucles de Champagne, étaient conviés lundi à une présentation des différents sites et équipements qui seront mis à disposition ce jour-là par la commune de Mardeuil....

Vendola sul posto «E' un disastro» Napolitano in apprensione

Source country lagazzettadelmezzogiorno Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:58:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] vittime[1]; morta[3]; morte[3]; Morbillo[1];

Entities: Luigi Vitali[1]; Giorgio Napolitano[1]; Antonio Di Pietro[6]; Nichi Vendola[1]; Anna Maria Cancellieri[2]; Giovanni Falcone[3]; Walter Veltroni[1]; Nicola Latorre[1]; Francesco Cirillo[1]; Fabiano Amati[1]; Francesca Morvillo[3]; Beppe Fioroni[1]; Michele Saccomanno[1]; Francesco Profumo[1];

Other categories: Conflict; Terrorist Attack; UN Bodies;

BRINDISI - Il presidente della Regione Puglia Nichi Vendola si sta recando sul luogo dove stamani è esploso un ordigno, in via Galanti, a Brindisi, davanti all'Istituto professionale 'Morvillo-Falcone'. Qui si trova anche l'assessore regionale alla Protezione Civile, Fabiano Amati: «Ci sono i vigili.......

HIV in Kassel: Zahl der Infektionen nimmt zu

Source country hna Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:38:00 AM CEST [en] [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] Hepatitis[1]; Infektionsrisiko[1]; Infektionsquote[1]; Todesfälle[1]; Infektion[3]; Übertragungsweg[1]; Anstieg[1]; Vermehrung[1]; Infektionskrankheit[1]; Impfung[1]; Infektionen[5]; Infektionsgefahr[1];

Kassel. Die Gesundheitsbehörden der Region sind aufgeschreckt: Die Zahl der gemeldeten Neudiagnosen mit dem gefürchteten Immundefekt-Virus HIV hat bereits jetzt die Höhe des gesamten Vorjahres erreicht....

Hepatitis C tests urged for all baby boomers

Source country irishsun Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:28:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] Hepatitis[1]; increases[1]; infection[1]; hepatitis[2];

The federal government Friday called for all baby boomers to be tested for hepatitis C, which kills more Americans each year than AIDS and is the leading reason for liver transplants. The Centers ......

Doctors on call: One in six cancers caused by infection

Source country newsday Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:26:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks] infection-related[1]; Hepatitis[1]; cases[3]; infection[1]; infects[1]; incidence[2]; infected[1]; infections[3]; hepatitis[3];

Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Public Health (general);

The incidence for 27 different cancers in 184 countries was found to be caused by four main types of infections. It is now estimated that 1,9 million cases of cancer per year can be effectively treated, but most importantly prevented through lifestyle modification....

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