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Ann Veneman, the head of Unicef said this was a ‘tragedy.’ ‘Inexpensive and effective treatments for diarrhea exist, but in developing countries only 39 percent of children with diarrhea receive the recommended treatment,’ Veneman said. Full Article at Matthew Yglesias
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Each year, diarrhea kills 1.5 million children under the age of 5, even though there are inexpensive and effective treatments available for this common... Full Article at KLAS - Las Vegas Now
Diarrhoea, which can be corrected through inexpensive and simple means, kills an estimated 1.5 million children each year, a UN study released on Wednesday showed. Full Article at Hindustan Times
DIARROHOEA still claims the lives of 1.5 million children under the age of five a year, UN agencies warned today, as they launched a new campaign against the ailment. Full Article at The Daily Telegraph
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Millions of children worldwide are subject to trafficking, abuse, violence, child labor and other mistreatment, a U.N. report released Tuesday indicated. Full Article at United Press International
UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. children's agency says the death rate for children under the age of 5 is continuing to decline. Ann Veneman, UNICEF's executive director, says that compared to 1990, 10,000 fewer children are dying every day. Full Article at The State
UNITED NATIONS—The U.N. children's agency says the death rate for children under the age of 5 is continuing to decline. Ann Veneman, UNICEF's executive director, says that compared to 1990, 10,000 fewer children are dying every day. Full Article at Boston Globe
Jughi children, who live in a makeshift camp, pose for a picture in northern Afghanistan. Full Article at Reuters Alert Net
Ann Veneman, Executive Director of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), is visiting the Democratic Republic of Congo where she is meeting victims of sexual violence and children who were kidnapped by the Lord's Resistance Army guerrilla group but... Full Article at Reuters Alert Net
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Ann Veneman, Executive Director, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), attends "Completing the Malaria Mission" session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 31, 2009.
View Photo »Unicef Executive Director Ann Veneman gestures during news conference in Harare January, 17, 2009. Veneman announced that Unicef would give five million dollars to Zimbabwe's health sector in an effort to combat a cholera epidemic and warned that the outbreak was not yet under control.
View Photo »UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman visits patients at the Budiriro Health Centre for Cholera in Harare, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. Veneman toured a hospital in a crowded Harare neighborhood where her organization has provided funds and medicine to treat cholera victims.
View Photo »UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman visits patients at the Budiriro Health Centre for Cholera in Harare, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. Veneman toured a hospital in a crowded Harare neighborhood where her organization has provided funds and medicine to treat cholera victims.
View Photo »UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman visits patients at the Budiriro Health Centre for Cholera in Harare, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. Veneman toured a hospital in a crowded Harare neighborhood where her organization has provided funds and medicine to treat cholera victims.
View Photo »UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman visits patients at the Budiriro Health Centre for Cholera in Harare, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. Veneman toured a hospital in a crowded Harare neighborhood where her organization has provided funds and medicine to treat cholera victims.
View Photo »A man sits on his bed at Budiriro Health Center for Cholera during a visit by Ann Veneman, Executive Director of UNICEF, to patients in Harare, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009.
View Photo »A woman and her baby, both infected with cholera, are seen as UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman, not seen, visits the Budiriro Health Centre for Cholera in Harare, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009.
View Photo »A woman suffering from cholera is seen as UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman, not seen, visits the Budiriro Health Centre for Cholera in Harare, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009.
View Photo »A baby suffering from cholera is seen, as UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman visits the Budiriro Health Centre for Cholera in Harare, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009.
View Photo »A woman greets UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman, not seen, as she visits patients at the Budiriro Health Centre for Cholera in Harare, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009.
View Photo »An unidentified mother feeds her baby suffering from cholera as UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman visits the Budiriro Health Centre for Cholera in Harare, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009.
View Photo »Unicef Executive Director Ann Veneman gestures during news conference in Harare January, 17, 2009. Veneman announced that Unicef would give five million dollars to Zimbabwe's health sector in an effort to combat a cholera epidemic and warned that the outbreak was not yet under control.
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We announced a commitment today (Thursday) on nutrition cooperation. Nutrition is a very important part of what we do in UNICEF
UNICEF is extremely concerned and disappointed with the Sri Lankan government's decision
