2014年10月17日 星期五

2014-10-18 India Health

  Financial Express   
Ebola outbreak: How ready is india?  Financial Express
As India faces the prospect of being hit by the global Ebola epidemic, last year's outbreak of Japanese Encephalitis stands as a grim reminder of ground realities. (Reuters). SummaryIn path of possible Ebola storm, India is without masks, gloves and training.
In path of possible Ebola storm, without masks, gloves and training   Indian Express

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  The Guardian   
UN Now Training Ebola Survivors to Help With Care  ABC News
The United Nations has begun training Ebola survivors to help respond to the soaring number of cases in West Africa, because people who've lived through the experience are now immune to the disease, UNICEF's crisis communications chief told reporters ...

UK's Cameron Calls on Europe to Step Up Ebola Fight   Wall Street Journal
PM asks Brussels for £800m to fight Ebola after labelling the virus the 'biggest ...   Daily Mail
Cameron Urges EU States to Pledge Billion Euros for Ebola   Businessweek
Herald Scotland   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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  The Hindu   
Ebola risk high for India: Expert  The Hindu
An infectious diseases and public health systems expert at Harvard Medical School has warned that the risk of India seeing an Ebola patient is “very, very high,” and predicted that India may well have “at least a few cases before the calendar year is over”.

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  Reuters   
Obama names Ebola 'czar' as West Africa death toll rises  Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama appointed a former White House adviser as U.S. Ebola "czar" on Friday as the global death toll from the disease that has ravaged three West African countries rose to more than 4,500. Amid growing ...

Obama appoints Ebola 'czar', Texas health worker isolated on ship   Times of India
'Ebola czar' brings decades of Washington experience   Los Angeles Times
Amid Assurances on Ebola, Obama Is Said to Seethe   New York Times
Firstpost   
Xinhua   
NDTV   
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  Business Standard   
Environment ministry launches national air quality index  Business Standard
Concerned about the rising air pollution level in cities, the environment ministry on Friday launched a tool for people to measure air quality in their vicinity. Environment minister Prakash Javadekar launched the national Air Quality Index (AQI), terming it “one ...

India launches index to measure air quality   SFGate

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  Economic Times   
Combating Ebola: India should tighten border vigil  Economic Times
Peter Piot, one of the scientists who discovered Ebola over three-and-a-half decades ago and named it after an African river, dreads to think what may happen if the virus sneaks into India and the infected individual visits a public hospital. The thought popped ...

Liberian man told to stay away from work for Ebola concern   WHDH-TV
8 Helpful Tips to Avoid Catching Ebola   WIBX AM 950
U.S. Ebola Cases May Exceed Two Dozen by November, Researchers Say   Bloomberg
Times of India   
Hindustan Times   
Indian Express   
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  The Independent   
'Hidden signatures' of awareness found in patients in vegetative state  Hindustan Times
Scientists at the University of Cambridge, led by an Indian researcher, have found 'hidden signatures' in the brains of people in a vegetative state. The discovery points to networks that could support consciousness even when a patient appeared to be ...

New technique helps find hidden consciousness in coma patients   Fox News

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  The Hindu   
Clean India Will Lead to Healthy India, Says Harsh Vardhan  The New Indian Express
BANGALORE / MYSORE : The Swachh Bharat programme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 2 will help build a 'Swasth Bharat', Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan said here on Friday. He was speaking after ...

World's first speech and hearing museum to come up in Mysore   The Hindu
Plans to set up national level centres like AIISH: Vardhan   Zee News
Five speech, hearing institutes to be set up   Business Standard
Firstpost   
Times of India   
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  BBC News   
Ebola crisis: Alert in US expands to Ohio  BBC News
Health officials in the US believe a nurse infected with Ebola may have been sick and contagious for four days - and took two flights - before diagnosis. They believe Amber Vinson may have become ill as early as last Friday, when she flew from Dallas to Ohio.
Contact tracing for Ebola patients, those possibly exposed, widens   Fox News
Waste From Ebola Poses Challenge to Hospitals   New York Times
Ebola in America: Who's Being Watched Most Closely   NBCNews.com
Reuters   
Brisbane Times   
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  Daily News & Analysis   
Nothing to panic on Ebola, all systems are in place: Government  Daily News & Analysis
Amid global concerns over the spread of Ebola, the government today said there is "nothing to panic" and "all systems are in place" to deal with any outbreak of the deadly disease in the country. Cabinet Secretary Ajit Seth said passengers arriving from ...

Nothing to panic on Ebola: Govt   Press Trust of India
Ebola threat: Cabinet Secretary reviews preparedness with states   Zee News
High level meet prepares battle plan against Ebola   Times of India
Jagran Post   
Business Standard   
NDTV   
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