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Community leaders back Ghana-made vaccines; call for intensified public education
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (489+ words) By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, June 18, GNA " Community leaders and frontline health workers have expressed strong support for Ghana's plans to manufacture vaccines locally, describing the initiative as a crucial step towards strengthening national health security and reducing reliance…...
Thirty dead at DRC displacement camp as Ebola threat grows | Ebola
48+ min ago (110+ words) Thirty dead at DRC displacement camp as Ebola threat grows Al Jazeera Thirty dead at DRC displacement camp as Ebola threat grows At least 30 people have died since May in the Kigonze displacement camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo....
UHN has begun including yoga as a form of treatment for cardiac rehab patients
29+ min ago (178+ words) CP24 UHN has begun including yoga as a form of treatment for cardiac rehab patients For many, yoga is a form of exercise and relaxation. But for cardiac patients at UHN it can be so much more. Pauline Chan explains. New…...
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital doctors: Local Ebola risk remains low despite outbreak abroad
7+ hour, 4+ min ago (684+ words) As health officials monitor an Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa, physicians at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital say the risk to the local community remains low, but stress that established screening procedures and preparedness measures are in place…...
Israeli" health ministry reports suspected Ebola case
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (265+ words) Israeli" health authorities announced on Friday that a man who recently returned from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been isolated at Rambam Medical Center in Haifa as a suspected Ebola case. The individual developed symptoms including fever…...
Why Kadam by Dr. Shreedhar Paudel Stands Out as a Powerful Story of Global Health Innovation
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (534+ words) Lynnfield, Massachusetts (Pinion Newswire) " A Book That Turns Purpose into A Practical Vision He now serves as an attending psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital and as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, while also leading major initiatives…...
Africa CDC director warns Congo Ebola outbreak could become worst on record
50+ min ago (62+ words) Top African health officials are warning that the deadly Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could become the worst in recorded history if transmission rates do not flatten. Syra Madad, infectious disease epidemiologist at the Harvard Belfer Center, joins to examine…...
Africa CDC chief says the continent needs to invest its own funds in Ebola response, vaccine
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (512+ words) African officials must step up financing to respond and develop vaccines for the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda. The outbreak has claimed more than 200 lives out of 894 confirmed cases since May 15, with up to 35, 000 contacts, the Africa Centers for…...
European Parliament Deadlock On Higher Tobacco And Nicotine Taxes Leaves Decision To Divided European Council
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (404+ words) The requirement for unanimous European Council agreement on a tax package creates a major political hurdle for any initiative to raise cigarette to taxes and taxes on novel products further " in" alignment with WHO guidance. This, as the European Union…...
Health Ministry monitors suspected Ebola case under isolation protocol
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (449+ words) The Health Ministry is monitoring a suspected case of the Ebola virus in Israel after a traveler began showing early symptoms of infection, the ministry announced in a statement released on Friday." The potentially infected individual, who had returned from…...