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Source: I Africa

Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Tue Dec 01 23:18:58 -0800 2009 | health-news

It came after her body reportedly started to reject the liver she received in a transplant operation in 2007. Professor Jeff Wing said the medical team treating Tshabalala-Msimang was still busy with its medical investigations into her condition. The committee...
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Latest Breaking News: South Africa pledges to support efforts for peace in Sudan
Source: Sudan Tribune

Pretoria :: South Africa | updated Tue Dec 01 19:36:09 -0800 2009 | health-news

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma pledged today to support Sudanese government to overcome challenges encountered in its efforts to achieve peace in the country. South Africa President elect Jacob Zuma (AP) Zuma delivered his remarks during a credentials ceremony where...
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Source: Daily Nation

Nairobi :: Kenya | updated Tue Dec 01 11:42:07 -0800 2009 | health-news

Tana River medical superintendent Meme Muriuki yesterday said doctors were yet to confirm whether the patients were suffering from cholera or dysentery, but a team from disease surveillance in Nairobi was monitoring the situation. “The disease is more likely to...
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Source: Daily Nation

Nairobi :: Kenya | updated Tue Dec 01 11:42:00 -0800 2009 | health-news

Hospital employee provided for a coffin in her will to mark four decades of life She bubbles with enthusiasm and wears a broad smile everyday, thanks to her daughter, who was 12 at a time she contemplated suicide. Ms Jane...
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Source: All Africa

Lagos :: Nigeria | updated Tue Dec 01 09:55:14 -0800 2009 | health-news

Counterfeit Drugs On the Increase Roberta Ollenu 30 November 2009 Accra — The President of West African Pharmaceuticals Manufacturers Association, Mazi Sam Ohuanbuwa has said that there is a high prevalence of counterfeit drugs in Sub-Saharan Africa which ranges between...
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Source: Celebrity Baby Blog

Accra :: Ghana | updated Tue Dec 01 09:45:37 -0800 2009 | health-news

It’s a different kind of red that continues to inspire actress Kelly Rutherford , however...Day, she authored the following entry for Celebrity Baby Blog. In her post Kelly explains why she became involved with this worthwhile cause, while also providing...
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Latest World Event: "The bad sides of" swine flu raises terror Egyptians
Posted by: ahmedibrahem

Cairo :: Egypt | updated Tue Dec 01 07:40:39 -0800 2009 | health-news

It is reported that anxiety and fear dominate the Egyptian citizens in the wake of "the bad sides of the" virus "H1N1", known as swine flu that has killed four Egyptians in a single day, an incident is the first...
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Posted by: Angelina- First to cover

Casablanca :: Morocco | updated Tue Dec 01 20:51:37 -0800 2009 | health-news

Hello everybody there's a big problem,the virus ah1n1 is very developped now,and i want to ask please : is it real that there isn't any solution to this?!
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Source: Sify News

Lilongwe :: Malawi | updated Tue Dec 01 04:02:38 -0800 2009 | health-news

A new British study has found that antibiotic azithromycin is ineffective in preventing preterm labour. Scientists at Liverpool looked into the effectiveness of the antibiotic in keeping a check on premature births in Southern Malawi to come up with their...
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Source: Sowetan

Giyani :: South Africa | updated Tue Dec 01 02:09:29 -0800 2009 | health-news

This also affected the mortuary and other vital services as officials resorted to using candles. A source at the hospital who asked to remain anonymous said: “Patients were calling for help but there was nothing we could do. We only...
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