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Tag was last used: Feb 16, 2011
 
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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 16, 2011

  Tuberculosis: Canadian Arctic tragedy, growing global threat

By Jack Miller:   The startling incidence of tuberculosis among the native population of Canada, one of the world’s most affluent countries, is the product of a long and continuing history of injustice. According to a pre-release, internet edition of the Public...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 6, 2010

  Aid and fairer trade crucial to boost Africa's poverty reduction efforts – Ban

Africans need both foreign aid and fairer trading terms with other regions to achieve the poverty reduction and social development targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by their 2015 deadline, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressed today. “Far more than that, they need the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 9, 2009

  Confirmed H1N1 cases continue to impact Caribbean region

TORTOLA, BVI -- Sad news out of the Dominican Republic reports that a pregnant 17 year old tuberculosis patient who contracted the new Influenza A H1N1 virus died at a Santo Domingo hospital on Saturday 6th June. This was the first life in the Caribbean claimed by the virus formerly referred to...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 26, 2009

  Nothing can be improvised in Haiti

Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) FIVE days ago I read a press report stating that Ban Ki-moon is to appoint Bill Clinton as his special envoy for Haiti. According to the report, Clinton accompanied the secretary general on a two-day official visit to Haiti...... [view]

Posted By:  suneboy
Posted On:  Apr 2, 2009

  PATHETIC CONDITION CREATED BY TUBERCULOSIS (TB)

Tuberculosis has been declared as one of the leading causes of death worldwide including Nepal. TB remains second only to HIV among infectious killers worldwide. This disease targets the poorest and most vulnerable groups including women and children in the first range. One- third of the...... [view]

Posted By:  vanessamason
Posted On:  Aug 15, 2008

  Universal Health Care Series: The National Security Argument

This post is Part III in a series exploring reasons to support universal health care. You can find the other parts of the series here . Fences and security checkpoints versus pathogens. David versus Goliath. While it seems that one side has the brute strength and power to counter the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 21, 2008

  Reflections of President Fidel Castro: The Republican Candidate - (Part Two)

ONE of the most hostile U.S. newspapers when it comes to Cuba, headquartered in Florida, offers the following report: “Taking advantage of the negotiations to free the Bay of Pigs’ prisoners, the CIA tried to use a key person in the talks, American lawyer James B. Donovan, to deliver a...... [view]

Posted By:  scoutbanana
Posted On:  Apr 18, 2007

  a phamaceutical not bent on profit

Do you see it there on the horizon? Hope is dawning and the situation seems to be less grim in this radiating light. Diseases run rampant in Africa, plan and simple, there is no health infrastructure to deal with the burden of preventable diseases. Meningitis for example can kill a child in...... [view]

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  Vision:   To provide mass interventions against HIV in the areas of Education, Awareness, Prevention, Status Checking and Nutritional Support. Together with our partner we would like to educate over 5 million individuals a year by......
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