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  • Multi-Nation Yellow Fever Vaccine Push Begins 24 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... November, with 12 million people targeted across Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The push comes as ... The push comes as the killer mosquito-borne disease is resurging in some sub-Saharan African countries ... vaccine stocks are running low. The World Health Organization (WHO) says 160 million Africans are ...

  • What Is the African Union? 24 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... some of African countries are suffering from diseases like AIDS, the union is also seeking ... to eradicate preventable diseases and promote good health on the continent. In a bid for ... Members of the AU are: Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central ...

  • NDLEA Identifies Ogun As Transit Route for Traffickers 24 Nov 2009 12:12 GMT
    ... Abuja — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has identified the ... illicit activities was intercepted at Ijebu-Ode along Benin-Lagos expressway. It has a little space on ...

  • Angelique Kidjo's 'Oyo' Celebrates a Rich Musical Heritage 24 Nov 2009 20:14 GMT
    ... her about it. The follow-up to the Benin-born star's 2007 contemporary world-music Grammy Award-winning album ... a soundtrack for her mission to provide health care and education opportunities for children in ...

  • Millions get yellow fever vaccine 23 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
    ... in West Africa, targeting 12 million people. Health charities are rolling out the vaccines to people in Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Thirteen African nations are ... symptoms and are untreated die from the disease - about 30,000 people each year worldwide. ...

  • UNITED STATES: We Never Thought This Would Happen: Transitioning Care of Adolescents with Perinatally Acquired HIV Infection from Pediatrics to Internal Medicine 19 Nov 2009 03:57 GMT
    ... November 18, 2009 Tara Vijayan; Andrea L. Benin; Krystn Wagner; Sostena Romano; Warren A. Andiman Thanks ... Andiman Thanks to life-extending therapies, "transitioning the medical care of children with perinatally acquired HIV ... 15 of their parents, and nine pediatric health care providers from the Yale Pediatric AIDS ...

  • Yellow Fever: Largest-ever vaccination campaign targets nearly 12 million people 20 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
    ... event will target 11.9 million people across Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone, all three of which ... and Togo. The campaign--supported by the World Health Organisation (WHO), UNICEF, national Red Cross and ... in many years," said Dr Fenella Avokey, Medical Officer for Yellow Fever Control, of the ...

  • Yellow fever vaccine push amid shortages, resurgence 23 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
    ... November, with 12 million people targeted across Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The push comes as ... The push comes as the killer mosquito-borne disease is resurging in some sub-Saharan African countries ... vaccine stocks are running low. The World Health Organization (WHO) says 160 million Africans are ...

  • The Nation, Others to Benefit From WHO Yellow Fever Vaccination 19 Nov 2009 14:33 GMT
    ... campaign to protect people from yellow fever disease will begin next week across three West ... across three West African countries, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced. The week-long UN-supported ... to target nearly 12 million people across Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone and all countries at ...

  • New USAID Mission Director for Benin Sworn In 20 Nov 2009 20:51 GMT
    ... Armstrong as its new mission director for Benin. Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator Earl W. Gast presided ... approximately $30 million annually to help the Beninese people improve basic education and health services. He will also oversee the activity ...

  • WHO to launch yellow fever vaccination campaign in West Africa 19 Nov 2009 05:57 GMT
    ... target nearly 12 million Africans living in Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone - all countries at ... risk of "[T]he campaign will have local health teams administer the vaccinations and offer a ... of immunisation for a resurgence of the disease in recent years, mainly in South America ...

  • Twelve million West Africans get yellow fever vaccines 23 Nov 2009 14:14 GMT
    ... in West Africa, targeting 12 million people. Health charities are rolling out the vaccines to people in Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Thirteen African nations are ... symptoms and are untreated die from the disease, about 30,000 people each year worldwide. Local ...

  • West Africa: 12m to be vaccinated for yellow fever 22 Nov 2009 20:15 GMT
    ... World Health Organization spokeswoman Aphaluck Bhatiasevi said the workers will ... Aphaluck Bhatiasevi said the workers will begin vaccinating in Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone on Monday. She says ...

  • God's Green Africa Partners with Republic of Benin 21 Nov 2009 12:52 GMT
    ... announced its partnership with The Republic of Benin to unite resources of the West with the ... West with the imminent local needs of health, agriculture, housing and education. This multi-faceted initiative ...

  • Chukwuweika acquitted on fake drugs charges 22 Nov 2009 20:55 GMT
    ... BENIN — A FEDERAL High Court sitting in Benin, ... a two count charge of producing fake drugs. The accused were brought before the court ...


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