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Leading Causes of Death in Young People?
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
The recent study of global patterns of death among aged 10-24 years of age has found that road traffic accidents, complication during pregnancy and...
Strategic Plan For Traditional Medicine Launched
Friday, August 07, 2009
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Mariatou Jallow, has said that the need for research and innovation into traditional medical products...
Latrikunda UBS Recieve World Tobacco Day 2009 Award
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Latrikunda Upper Basic School has once again been awarded World No Tobacco Day 2009 for its giant step in the fight against tobacco use at a...
“5M People Die Unnecessarily Each Year Owing to Tobacco Use” - WHO Rep.
Monday, July 20, 2009
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative to The Gambia, Dr. Thomas Sekwu has disclosed that about five million people unnecessarily die...
Future Care Hospice National Coordinator Speaks
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
The National Coordinator of Future Care Hospice Gambia, Mr. Abel Igbe has spoken of his organisation’s commitment in helping the poor and the needy...
Africa Continues To Strengthen Capacity To Deal With A/ H1N1
Monday, May 18, 2009
African countries, with the support of WHO and other development partners, are continuously strengthening their general capacity to deal with cases...
Paediatric Medication: Enough Pussyfooting Around…
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
A gift of 9.7 million dollars from the WHO and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will speed up the availability of drugs for paediatric use. ...
Press Release
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for the “rigorous implementation of the STOP TB Strategy, including universal coverage with DOTS (the...
WHO regional director on World TB Day
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Today, the 24th of March 2009, is World TB Day. On 2 March 1882, Robert Koch discovered the organism that causes tuberculosis. TB is a major...
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