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2009-12-01 02:40:56 - for HIV-positive pregnant women who should now begin treatment at 14 weeks into pregnancy, rather than 28 weeks as previously recommended, and continue until the end of breastfeeding. Full Article at PR-Inside.com
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Cutting emissions to mitigate climate change will also make people healthier, according to research. A special series of articles, published in medical journal, the Lancet, outlines how such policies could have a direct impact on global health. Full Article at BBC News
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The Global Forum for Health Research “Forum 2009: Innovating for the Health of All” takes place this week in Havana, Cuba from 16-20 November. This is the first of a series of posts from the conference. Full Article at Technology, Health & Development
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[Lesson] 1. Expect the unexpected So far, scientists haven't found proof that swine and bird flu are about to merge and spawn a deadlier virus. But the prospect is so chilling that health officials have been warning about it since earlier this year. Full Article at ScienceBlogs
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Featured Article Main Category: Women's Health / Gynecology Also Included In: Public Health; HIV / AIDS Article Date: 12 Nov 2009 - 10:00 PST email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article A new report by the World... Full Article at Medical News Today
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Main Category: Swine Flu Also Included In: Flu / Cold / SARS; Immune System / Vaccines Article Date: 12 Nov 2009 - 1:00 PST email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article GlaxoSmithKline(GSK) is to donate 50 million... Full Article at Medical News Today
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The World Health Organization has called for an improvement in health care for women around the world. Full Article at CNN
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The Los Angeles Times' blog "Booster Shots" also examines the WHO report on women and includes comments by WHO Director-General Margaret Chan (Dennis, 11/9). Full Article at News-Medical.net
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GENEVA, 10 November 2009-Societies continue to fail to meet the health needs of women at key moments of their lives, particularly in their adolescent years and in older age, a World Health Organization (WHO) report has found. Full Article at Scoop - New Zealand News
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"This is a real gesture of global solidarity towards those who would not be otherwise able to have access to the vaccine."- Margaret Chan, WHO director-general submit the word you see below: remember my information notify me by email of follow-up... Full Article at greatnewsnetwork
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GlaxoSmithKline(GSK) is to donate 50 million doses of pandemic H1N1 vaccine to the World Health Organization (WHO) under an agreement signed at WHO headquarters in Geneva by the WHO Director-General, Dr Margaret Chan, and the Chief Executive Officer... Full Article at World Health Organization
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GENEVA -- In its first study of women's health around the globe, the World Health Organization said Monday that the AIDS virus is the leading cause of death and disease among women between the ages of 15 and 44. Full Article at Myrtle Beach Sun News
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On Monday, Margaret Chan, head of the United Nation’s health agency, stated at the WHO that women’s lives are not necessarily better than men’s lives due to the fact they usually live 6 to 8 years longer. In fact, women are often less healthy than men. Full Article at eMaxHealth
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WHO Director-General Margaret Chan holds a copy of the "Women and Health" report during a news conference at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva November 9, 2009. WHO is launching the "Women and Health: Today's Evidence, Tomorrow' Full Article at People's Daily Online
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Islamabad Women are often deprived of health care in the crucial years of adolescence and old age due to social inequalities and neglect in male dominated decision-making, the World Health Organisation said Monday. Full Article at The News
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GENEVA: Women are often deprived of healthcare in the crucial years of adolescence and old age due to social inequalities and neglect in male dominated decision-making, the World Health Organisation said on Monday. Full Article at Dawn
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Despite progress, societies continue to fail women at key times of their lives GENEVA -Despite considerable progress in the past decades, societies continue to fail to meet the health care needs of women at key moments of their lives, particularly in... Full Article at Relief Web
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Enter the recipients' email addresses, separated by commas: Your email has been sent. Full Article at The Daily Beast
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HAVANA (AP) — The World Health Organization plans to distribute 200 million doses of swine flu vaccine to 100 developing countries. WHO secretary-general Margaret Chan says shipments could begin next month. Cuba is on the list of recipients. Full Article at New Haven Register
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HAVANA Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro "looks wonderful," World Health Organization director general Margaret Chan said Wednesday, after meeting the 83-year-old who resigned the presidency last year due to ailing health. Full Article at Pittsburgh Entertainment
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According to Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), vaccine makers could produce nearly FIVE BILLION pandemic flu shots per year in the best-case scenario
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This report shows tremendous progress in the global HIV/AIDS response. But at least 5 million people living with HIV still do not have access to life-prolonging treatment and care.
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The launch of ALMA is a critical step in the fight against malaria in Africa. Significant reductions in mortality are now being demonstrated in parts of Africa where target levels of intervention coverage have been reached
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The launch of ALMA is a critical step in the fight against malaria in Africa. Significant reductions in mortality are now being demonstrated in parts of Africa where target levels of intervention coverage have been reached
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