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Florida reports 13 deaths from rare flesh-eating bacteria after hurricanes

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Views: 5 Florida reports 13 deaths from rare flesh-eating bacteria after hurricanes Thirteen people have died from rare flesh-eating bacteria infections in Florida this year amid a spike in cases related to hurricane activity in the state. Florida health authorities said there have been 74 confirmed cases of Vibrio vulnificus infections in 2024, compared with 46 cases […]

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Uganda To Receive Two-Monthly Injectable HIV Treatment Following Approval By National Drug Authority

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Views: 14 Uganda To Receive Two-Monthly Injectable HIV Treatment Following Approval By National Drug Authority Kampala:  The Uganda AIDS Commission has announced that the country will begin receiving its first doses of a bi-monthly injectable HIV treatment in February 2025, following approval from the National Drug Authority (NDA). This new treatment, LA-cabotegravir, boasts a 99%

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI PLEDGES MORE SUPPORT TO AFRICA CENTRES FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

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Views: 15 PRESIDENT MUSEVENI PLEDGES MORE SUPPORT TO AFRICA CENTRES FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated his commitment to support the agenda of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to strengthen the capacity of African health institutions to deal with disease threats.   The President made

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Deadly Virus Brings New ‘Serious’ Threat to Ukraine

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Views: 4   The West Nile virus poses a “serious” threat to Ukraine, one of Kyiv’s top health officials has said, as the spread of the mosquito-borne virus has killed nearly a dozen people in the war-torn country in three months. “It is serious, it will remain serious,” Ukraine’s Deputy Health Minister and epidemiologist Ihor

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Stomach Cancer Kills Fast: Avoid Too Much Intake Of These 3 Things If You Want To Live Long

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Views: 432 Stomach Cancer Kills Fast: Avoid Too Much Intake Of These 3 Things If You Want To Live Long Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a significant health concern worldwide and is known for its aggressive nature and often late diagnosis. The disease has become a leading cause of cancer-related deaths, making

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PRESS STATEMENT ON THE STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GENERATING GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES AND PRODUCTIVITY FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS (GROW) PROJECT

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Views: 23 Kampala, Uganda – The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) wishes to provide an update to the Public on the progress of implementation of the Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity for Women Enterprises (GROW) Project, with focus on the GROW Loan that is implemented in partnership with the Private Sector Foundation

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Lebanese hospital shelled by Israeli forces after evacuation warning

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Views: 10 Lebanese hospital shelled by Israeli forces after evacuation warning A hospital in southern Lebanon said it had been shelled by Israeli forces on Friday after being warned to evacuate. Listen to this article The statement from Salah Ghandour Hospital in the town of Bint Jbeil said the shelling “resulted in nine members of

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Beyond Zero partners with Embu County in furtherance of the well-being of women and girls.

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Views: 10 Beyond Zero partners with Embu County in furtherance of the well-being of women and girls. EMBU COUNTY: AUGUST 30, 2024: The Beyond Zero Initiative, in collaboration with the County Government of Embu, has today launched a comprehensive cervical cancer program at Kairuri Health Centre in Manyatta Sub County. This initiative marks a critical milestone in the ongoing efforts to

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At least 26 dead, hundreds hospitalised in Iran after drinking alcohol laced with toxic methanol

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Views: 25 At least 26 dead, hundreds hospitalised in Iran after drinking alcohol laced with toxic methanol At least 26 people died in Iran after drinking alcoholic beverages that contained toxic methanol in recent days, state media said. The official IRNA news agency reported late on Wednesday that toxic methanol had killed men and women

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THE CITY LOCS SALON INTRODUCES MOBILE HAIR CUT SERVICES.

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Views: 17 THE CITY LOCS SALON INTRODUCES MOBILE HAIR CUT SERVICES. The City Locs Salon has introduced mobile hair cut ‘service’ for clients who desire having hair cut from their location. They have introduced the special booking for more extroverted and introverted clients. It has so far proven popular in Kampala and neighboring areas like

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