October 20 , 2014



  
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Spanish Ebola nurse appears clear of disease, says government
2014-10-19 18:34:51
The Spanish nurse who contracted Ebola while caring for two infected priests in a Madrid hospital, becoming the first person to contract the virus outside West Africa, appears to...read more
GSK says Ebola vaccine development progressing at ''unprecedented rate
2014-10-18 16:21:32
Britain's biggest drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline said today work to develop a vaccine to combat Ebola, which has killed thousands in West Africa, was moving at a rapid pace....read more
WHO promises thorough self-appraisal of Ebola response
2014-10-18 14:10:39
The World Health Organisation promised today it would publish a full review of its handling of the Ebola crisis once the outbreak was under control, in response to a leaked document...read more
Naidu's open letter to people for help
2014-10-16 18:10:02
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today appealed to the people of the state to join hands with the government in the rehabilitation and restoration operations in the...read more
China sends Ebola drug to Africa, eyes clinical trials
2014-10-16 01:55:55
A Chinese drugmaker which was originally a military scientific unit has sent an experimental Ebola drug to Africa for use by Chinese aid workers and is planning clinical trials there to...read more
2.45 lakh food packets, essentials rushed to Vizag
2014-10-15 15:59:20
The East Godavari district administration today dispatched 2.45 lakh food packets, 7.44 water packets to the cyclone ravaged districts of Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram and...read more
‘Ebola? It’s population control’: R&B singer Chris Brown ridiculed for bizarre outburst on deadly epidemic
2014-10-15 15:06:58
Chris Brown tweeted that Ebola epidemic was a 'form of population control' He quickly backtracked, adding: 'Let me shut...read more
Liberian healthcare workers call off Ebola strike
2014-10-15 14:44:52
Healthcare unions in Liberia called off a strike today over pay and working conditions for medical staff tackling an epidemic of the deadly Ebola virus. The strike, which...read more
Cocoa industry helps fund Ebola fight in West Africa
2014-10-15 04:40:44
Chocolate and cocoa companies have donated 600,000 dollars toward combating Ebola in West Africa, the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) said today, the first sign the industry is striving to prevent...read more
WHO says Ebola epidemic still spreading in West Africa
2014-10-14 14:16:11
   * Ebola death toll rises to almost 4,450, WHO says    * Cases under-reported in three hardest-hit countries    * Virus still spreading in Sierra...read more
Multiple deaths linked to Gates' vaccine program in India
2014-10-14 02:39:02
Have Bill Gates and his eugenicist foundation’s crimes against humanity finally caught up with him? If the Supreme Court of India has anything to say about it, he will face the ramifications...read more
Indian-American to lead FDA advisory panel
2014-10-14 01:16:48
An Indian-American professor in Wisconsin has been appointed as the head of an FDA panel. Dr Raj Rao, the neurosurgery professor at the Medical College in Wisconsin (MCW), is the...read more
Autism- the real factors to blame
2014-10-13 07:39:12
Three decades ago, when I was still in medical school, autism affected one in 10,000 children.Today, autism is estimated to afflict as many as one in 50 children. Mounting research...read more
Liberia health workers' strike on Monday could hurt Ebola efforts
2014-10-12 15:23:19
Thousands of Liberian healthcare workers are set to begin an indefinite strike at midnight tomorrow which could undermine the country's effort to stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus and...read more
It’s the stuff of Sci-Fi horror, and it’s no longer confined to Hollywood…
2014-10-12 01:45:09
While elite US and European families like the Rockefellers, along with their dynastic underlings like Bill Gates (image, above) continue their obsession with...read more
Mali health workers get experimental GSK vaccine in Ebola trials
2014-10-11 02:43:20
Healthcare workers in Mali have been given an experimental Ebola vaccine as part of the first human trials of the shot in West Africa, where three nations are battling the worst...read more
Healthcare crippled as Ebola overwhelms hospitals in Liberia
2014-10-10 07:13:32
The two women came from opposite ends of Liberian society - one a beauty queen and daughter of a prominent lawmaker, the other an ordinary home maker from a remote northern town. When...read more
African leaders call for urgent action from donors on Ebola
2014-10-09 15:50:11
HEALTH-EBOLA DONORS   WASHINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) African leaders chided the international community today for its slow response to the Ebola crisis and appealed...read more
Liberian leader sees signs Ebola in decline but aid too slow
2014-10-09 03:38:26
Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia, acknowledged Ebola had dealt a heavy blow to her efforts to get Liberia back on its feet after the civil war in which 250,000 people died, often at the hands...read more
Mount Sinabung volcano erupts in Indonesia's North Sumatra province
2014-10-09 02:13:17
Hundreds of people have fled their homes around Indonesia's Mount Sinabung volcano after a series of eruptions over the past four days.The volcano, which has been active since Sep 2013,...read more
Young Scientists awarded
2014-10-08 08:50:34
Inspiring the youth for innovation , 16 Young Scientists from different regions rocked the National capital. Out of more than  thousand scientists gathered in Pragati Maidan 16 students...read more
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