2014年8月11日 星期一

2014-08-12 Uganda Health

  Economic Times   
Eight Chinese medical staff quarantined amid Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone  South China Morning Post (subscription)
Eight Chinese medical workers who treated Ebola patients have been quarantined in Sierra Leone, as health experts grapple with ethical questions over the use of experimental drugs to combat the killer virus. China's ambassador to Sierra Leone, Zhao ...

Ebola cause of concern for Confederation of African Football   SFGate
Death Toll From Ebola Outbreak Tops 1000   Sky News
Eight Chinese workers quarantined as panic grips Ebola-hit West Africa   GMA News
New Zealand Herald   
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  Aljazeera.com   
Experimental Ebola drug ZMapp sent to West Africa  The Australian
A US company that makes an experimental drug for treating the deadly Ebola virus has sent all its available supplies to West Africa, it claims. Nearly 1000 people have died from the haemorrhagic fever in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea and Nigeria since March ...

Experimental Ebola Drug Sent To West Africa Nation, Supply Now "Exhausted ...   Bernama
Ebola: Liberia says experimental drug on the way from US   The Guardian
Liberian doctors to get experimental Ebola drug   The Hindu
Independent Online   
Stuff.co.nz   
BBC News   
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  The Straits Times   
Returning US missionaries to be quarantined because of Ebola  The Straits Times
Players of the '"L'Etoile de Guinee" football team pose with a sign reading ''Stop the ebola epidemic'' prior to a football tournament gathering youth from Guinea near the Koumassi sports centre in Abidjan on August 10, 2014. The West African Ebola outbreak ...


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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Ebola: WHO says vaccine could be ready 2015 •Europe gets ready for Ebola ...  Nigerian Tribune
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that a potential vaccine for the Ebola virus is being tested on humans and could be ready for widespread use by early 2015. The hope for a breakthrough, according to MailOnline report, came as experts from ...

Ebola Vaccine Trials Set to Begin in September   U.S. News & World Report
FACTBOX-Developers of potential Ebola vaccines and treatments   Reuters
GSK's Ebola vaccine trial soon   Financial Express
Reuters India   
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  New Vision   
Health Q&A: Study finds new gene tied to breast cancer  The Sentinel
Researchers have found that another gene, slightly less common than the BRCA genes those that cause tumors mostly in ovarian and breast cancer, could also raise the risk of breast cancer among women. The New England Journal of Medicine said ...

It's Rare, But Yet Another Breast Cancer Gene Identified   Medscape
Breast cancer risk in families with mutations in PALB2   ABC Online
Invitae Offers PALB2 Testing Providing Clinicians with a Reliable Fast Affordable ...   PharmiWeb.com (press release)
Business Recorder   
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com   
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Suspected Ebola patient in Kenya tests negative  Business Standard
Kenya's health officials confirmed Saturday a man who had been put in isolation with fever had tested negative for the deadly disease Ebola. Nicholas Muraguri, director of medical services in the ministry of health, told Xinhua over phone that the passenger ...


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  Bidness Etc   
Race For Ebola Cure: Hope At Last?  Bidness Etc
As the Ebola outbreak intensifies, health campaigners are increasing pressure on authorities to rush a cure to the market. Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Ebola an international public health emergency, as the disease threatens to ...


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  The Pharmaceutical Journal   
Aspirin reduces risk from some cancers, says study  New Vision
PARIS - Daily, long-term doses of aspirin can slash the risk of cancer of the digestive tract, according to an overview of research. Aspirin greatly reduces the risk of developing and dying from bowel, stomach and oesophageal cancer, its authors said.
A simple old remedy to help reduce the risk of developing some cancers   MercoPress
Review: Aspirin cuts cancer rates   Tribune-Review

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  The Punch   
Fear for 77 as Lagos Ebola cases rise  Herald Scotland
THE Nigerian city of Lagos has 10 confirmed cases of Ebola, up from seven at the last count, although only two so far have died, including the Liberian who brought the virus in. THE Nigerian city of Lagos has 10 confirmed cases of Ebola, up from seven at the ...

Nigeria confirms 10 new cases of Ebola as public doctors strike   Irish Independent
Ebola: 5 Out Of 10 Confirmed Cases Doing Well – Minister   Leadership Newspapers
Lagos has 10 Ebola cases   DAWN.com
Daily Sun   
The Guardian Nigeria   
Businessweek   
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  Irish Independent   
Why Kieran is delighted with his new set of big ears  Irish Independent
Kieran Sorkin, aged 8, from Watford in Hertfordshire, who has received a new set of ears after experts at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) performed a six hour operation where they used cartilage from his ribs to create a pair of ears and grafted them to ...

Boy born without ears has pair made from own ribs   Irish Examiner
Boy gets new ears grown from his ribs   SBS
Deaf boy, 9, gets big ears he's always wanted after surgeons use his ribs to ...   Metro
Sky News   
The Guardian   
Newser   
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