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JWW in Congo: The People of Congo Are Its Greatest Resource 11 Nov 2009 02:56 GMT
... a long day visiting clinics with International Medical Corps. I had hoped that when I came ... fallen prey to reducing the people of Congo to their victimhood. I have given in to ... within 72 hours so that pregnancy and HIV infection can be prevented. She and her ...
90 percent of Africans are not protected by smoke-free laws 11 Nov 2009 00:51 GMT
... tobacco industry's aggressive efforts to stop public health interventions by putting smoke-free laws into place, ... pandemic," said Dr. Otis W. Brawley, chief medical officer of the American Cancer Society. "Recent ... in many places, including Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Uganda, according to the report. Obstacles include ...
Experts fear Africa "pandemic" from rise in smoking 11 Nov 2009 00:20 GMT
... pandemic," Otis W. Brawley, the ACS's chief medical officer, said in a statement with the ... that must be implemented now to protect health." Many developed countries have tightened laws in ... effective action, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Uganda and Nigeria. "In Abuja, Nigeria, for ...
President Kabila Asked to Rehabilitate Lemera Hospital 11 Nov 2009 03:51 GMT
... seeks to remind the world that the Congolese government has not yet taken steps to rehabilitate ... now known as Avenue de Lemera in Kinshasa, the equivalent of America's Main Street known ... not move from their beds and several medical workers were cowardly and brutally killed. The ...
Polio vaccination for 2.6 million children in DR Congo 10 Nov 2009 18:51 GMT
... vaccination for 2.6 million children in DR Congo A medical worker vaccinates a child against polio. Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... health minister said Tuesday. "The campaign concerns Kinshasa, Bas-Congo (both in the west) and Nord-Kivu ...
Polio drive begins in Congo 10 Nov 2009 23:51 GMT
... Kinshasa - Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have begun vaccinating 2.6 million children under five against polio and measles in three provinces, the ...
Tufts a partial recipient of USAID grant to combat infectious disease 10 Nov 2009 14:31 GMT
... month that Tufts’ Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine will receive part of a $185 million ... and several other faculty members within Tufts’ health sciences campuses received a portion of the money ... will likely be working in include the Congo Basin, Southeast Asia, South Asia and the Amazon ...
Award-winning Diabetes Documentary to Make World TV Premiere on Sundance Channel on World Diabetes D 10 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... for the first time recognizes a non-infectious disease as serious a global health threat as infectious epidemics such as HIV/AIDS. ... in Azerbaijan, Bolivia, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Fiji, India, Nepal, Nigeria, Mali, Papua New ...
JWW in Congo: Women of Valor 10 Nov 2009 17:36 GMT
... our Jewish tradition. Our time in the Congo has demonstrated to me, once again, the anomalies ... is responsible for treating patients with the HIV virus, many with full blown AIDS, often ... expectant mothers so they could receive proper medical care and a degree of independence in a ...
Congo rebel fight 'must continue' 10 Nov 2009 10:34 GMT
... UN envoy to the Democratic Republic of Congo has urged support for the government in its battle ... Frontieres (MSF) alleged last week that its vaccination clinics were being used as "bait" for ...
JWW in Congo: Maybe the World Has Not Closed Its Eyes 10 Nov 2009 21:37 GMT
... I thought it couldn’t get worse. Yesterday listening to ... minimal food and only the most basic medical care. The children suffer from chronic malnutrition, ... member of the staff. At one remote health clinic, the entire village came to meet ...
JWW in Congo: If Only We Knew the Answer 10 Nov 2009 00:36 GMT
... I was haunted by their faces. Renee with deep scars ... gave her shelter and arranged for her medical care. Then there was Sabine, her belly ... and dedicate their lives to improving the health and safety of other women do so? ...
When Will Monuc Stop Blundering? 10 Nov 2009 07:52 GMT
... Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC), has facilitated two doctors to be airlifted ... report on Gen. Mudacumura's illegal access to medical treatment. All this costs lives. This is ... due to lack of qualified gynecologists and medicine, for whom no one has seen fit ...
Veteran aids African kids 10 Nov 2009 03:13 GMT
... peacekeepers killed on duty during the 1964 Congo conflict. After the ceremony the priest invited Sgt ... his home. "I saw children covered with HIV ulcers and they were moaning and groaning," ... children. This amounted to 400 boxes of medicine, which they sent to the Canadian Embassy ...
Ethnic Clashes in DRC Causes Thousands to Flee 10 Nov 2009 18:50 GMT
... The U.N. refugee agency reports the Congolese refugees are scattered in villages in the ... governments of the two Congos are providing medicine to the health centers. "Refugees have mostly stopped crossing the border ...

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