Mosquito-borne disease warnings issued for flooded Top End
abc.net.au -
Australia
Disease and electrical problems are the biggest concerns for
Northern Territory authorities ...
Flesh-eating bug found in NSW
abc.net.au -
Australia
A flesh-eating bug previously only found in North Queensland
and Victoria has been found in NSW. ...
Director of Tourism says malaria is not a threat to tourism
radiojamaica.com - Jamaica
Director of Tourism, Basil Smith, is also stating that at this point,
there is no cause for alarm regarding the effect of the malaria
outbreak on the tourism ...
Jamaican Cabinet approves $30.2m to fight malaria
Caribbean Net News - Georgetown,Cayman Islands
... Jamaica (JIS): The Jamaican Cabinet on Monday approved an
allocation of $30.2 million, to provide an emergency response to the
outbreak of malaria in certain ...
Online map tracks malaria
Healthcare Today - London,UK
An online map which uses Google Earth to map communities at high risk of
malaria could provide a valuable tool for policymakers. ...
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Government tries to cushion fall out from malaria travel advisory
radiojamaica.com - Jamaica
... warning issued for Jamaica. The CDC issued the alert following
reports of a malaria outbreak in parts of the island. But speaking
with ...
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African Health Officials Prepare for New Malaria Vaccine
Voice of America - USA
By Efam Dovi. Officials are meeting in Ghana to discuss ways to get an
early start on administering malaria vaccines in Africa. The
...
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Parliament erupts over malaria outbreak
radiojamaica.com - Jamaica
Parliamentarians lost their cool on Tuesday as Health Minister Horace
Dalley outlined plans to combat the malaria outbreak. The ...
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Fears About DDT Spraying Are Baseless
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
MALARIA imposes enormous human suffering and economic costs on many
poor countries including Uganda. Globally, malaria infects between
...
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Cabinet Approves $30.2 Million to Fight Malaria
Government of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service - Jamaica
Cabinet yesterday (December 4), approved an allocation of $30.2 million, to
provide an emergency response to the outbreak of malaria in certain
parts of the ...
Health Ministry says they have treated source of malaria vectors
radiojamaica.com - Jamaica
The Health Ministry is claiming that it discovered and treated a site
suspected to be the main source of the mosquitoes responsible for the
spread of malaria. ...
Main malaria breeding site found, treated
Jamaica Gleaner - Kingston,Jamaica
A breeding site suspected to be the main source of the Anopheles mosquito,
which transmits malaria, was found and treated along Marcus Garvey
Drive on Monday ...
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Laos: Winning the war on malaria
Aljazeera.net - Qatar
Malaria was once the leading cause of death in Laos but now it is
slowly being eliminated due to improvements in infrastructure and the
introduction of ...
