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HEALTH-UGANDA: EU Supports Law Threatening Access to Medicines
Wambi MichaelKAMPALA, Mar 15 2010 (IPS) - The European Union (EU) is funding the drafting…
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Malaria Funding Falls Short of Six-Billion-Dollar Target
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 19 2010 (IPS) - As African countries continue their relentless battle against…
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Reclaiming the Streets
WASHINGTON, May 20 2010 (IPS) - Cars promise mobility, and in a largely rural setting…
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RIGHTS: Poor Foreigners Working Like “Modern Slaves” in Mauritius
Nasseem AckburallyPORT LOUIS, Jul 2 2010 (IPS) - Workers from Bangladesh have helped Mauritius to…
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AFRICA: Antiretroviral Gel Lowers HIV Infection and Offers Hope to Women
JOHANNESBURG, Jul 21 2010 (IPS) - When women from the predominantly rural Vulindela district in…
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HEALTH-INDIA: Superbug Boosts Hopes of Rational Drug Use
Ranjit DevrajNEW DELHI, Aug 20 2010 (IPS) - Howls of protest from doctors and officials…
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KENYA: TB Patients Held in Prison
Susan Anyangu-AmuNAIROBI, Sep 13 2010 (IPS) - When a doctor instructs a patient to take…
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ARGENTINA: Preterm Infants at Centre of Innovative Campaign
Marcela ValenteBUENOS AIRES, Oct 7 2010 (IPS) - My name is Maximiliano Muñoz. I m…
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BANGLADESH: Dose of Vigilance Helps Manage HIV, AIDS
Naimul HaqDHAKA, Nov 2 2010 (IPS) - It is one of the poorest countries in…
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WEST AFRICA: New Vaccine For Mass Campaign Against Meningitis
Brahima Ou draogo and Terna GyuseOUAGADOUGOU and CAPE TOWN, Dec 8 2010 (IPS) - More…