en-tz-hotdailynews: 2014-08-23 Tanzania Health

Firm Donates 400 Hepatitis Testing Kits to Tanzania  AllAfrica.com
Arusha — STANDARD Diagnostics Africa Limited has donated to Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar 400 Hepatitis B and C testing kits valued at over 30m/- which were handed over to Zanzibar President, Dr Ali Mohammed Shein. The company's Assistant ...

Top EA court judge's driver shot dead by security man   Daily News
EAC HOSTS 12TH BI-ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ...   StarAfrica.com

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Two New Cases of Ebola Stem From Indirect Contact  New York Times
A Liberia Ministry of Health team unloaded the bodies of Ebola victims for a funeral pyre in Marshall, Liberia, on Friday. Credit John Moore/Getty Images. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share ...

UN vows to boost efforts in Ebola fight   Toronto Star
Nigeria confirms two more Ebola cases   Washington Post
Compassionate Doctor   Leadership Newspapers
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HSE defends Ebola alert as dead man's family hits out  Irish Independent
THE HSE has defended its handling of the Ebola scare amid angry criticism from relatives of the dead man at the centre of the alert. Share. Go To. Comments. Dessie Quinn (44) had been suffering from malaria but was well enough to ask to ask his ...

Donegal man didn't die from ebola virus   Irish Examiner
Irish man tests negative for Ebola virus   Business Standard
Ebola crisis: Irish officials confirm Dessie Quinn did not have Ebola   The Independent
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'Shadow zones' confound accurate reporting on Ebola virus  Los Angeles Times
Liberian police in protective clothing address residents as they wait for food rations in Monrovia, part of the quarantine plan to curb the spread of the Ebola virus. Liberian police in protective clothing address residents as they wait for food rations in Monrovia, ...

We must focus on Africa's plight - Ebola is not a threat to West   Irish Independent
Ebola outbreak: World Health Organisation drafts strategy to combat disease as ...   ABC Online
Ebola Quarantines Spark Anxiety in Liberian Capital   Voice of America
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Mum fed daughter tapeworms to lose weight  NEWS.com.au (blog)
SECRETLY feeding worm eggs to a child sounds like a scene out of a horror movie, but it was a reality for one teenage beauty queen, whose story was recounted on a recent episode of Discovery Health's Untold Stories of the ER. In an effort to make her ...

Mum Secretly Fed Daughter Tapeworms To Make Her Skinny For Beauty Pageant   FoxFM (blog)
Mom feeds teen daughter tapeworms to lose weight for pageant; girl rushed to ...   BizPac Review
Mother Actually Feeds Pageant Daughter Tapeworms to Help Her Lose Weight   The Hollywood Gossip
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Two vaccines work better for polio eradication: Study  Hindustan Times
A study done in India by researchers of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and published in international journal Science on Friday shows that polio vaccine would be most effective when both the oral and injectable doses are used simultaneously.
Double vaccine can help battle polio in Afghanistan, Pakistan   Times of India
Study: Combining Vaccines Boosts Polio Immunity   ABC News

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Ebola Therapies and Vaccines Need Priority, Support  Medscape
The development of experimental therapies and vaccines for Ebola should receive priority, according to several editorials written by infectious disease experts and published in major medical journals this week. The urgency for such therapies and vaccines, ...

Test drug stops Marburg virus in monkeys   Science News (blog)
Regulatory, Supply Issues Haunt Ebola Drug Makers   Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Tekmira Pharmaceuticals (TKMR) Stock Showing Early Strength On Positive NY ...   Wall Street Pit

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