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‘Superbugs’ Kill India’s Babies and Pose an Overseas Threat
Tens of thousands of newborns in India are dying after being infected by antibiotic resistant bacteria.
- December 4, 2014
- | Filed under South Asia, International, and Public Health
Ebola Response in Liberia Is Hampered by Infighting
The global response to the Ebola virus in Liberia is being hampered by poor coordination and serious disagreements between Liberian officials and the donors and health agencies fighting the epidemic
- November 20, 2014
- | Filed under Africa, International, and Public Health
Ebola in Sierra Leone ‘spreading quickly’- campaign group
BBC: The Africa Governance Initiative (AGI) found that in rural parts of Sierra Leone the virus is spreading nine times faster than two months ago
- November 3, 2014
- | Filed under Africa, International, and Public Health
Finally, some good news in Liberia: WHO says rate of new cases appears to be slowing down
TheWashingtonPost: WHO say that there is strong evidence that the rate of new Ebola cases in Liberia is declining for the first time since the crisis began.
- October 30, 2014
- | Filed under Africa, International, International, and Public Health