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Health & Wellness News tagged with Asia

Sign Petition: World Pneumonia Day
Health & Wellness  (tags: world, humanitarian, relief, aid, Pneumonia, Africa, Asia, Central, South, America, vaccines, medicines, global, health, children, illness, disease, death, prevention, safety, treatment, politics, government, money )

Tom
- 180 days ago - change.org
Pneumonia is the #1 killer of children. Every 15 seconds a child dies from pneumonia. For the first time we have new vaccines to prevent these deaths and antibiotics to treat pneumonia - BUT THEY DO NOT REACH THE WORLD'S POOREST CHILDREN.
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Over $ 15.00 Goes to Children International for Every Trial Taken From This Page
Health & Wellness  (tags: humans, Sustainabililty, suffering, world, children, africa, asia, china, humans, Refugees&Relief, Refugees&Relief, child, children, family, health, humans, philanthropy, babies, children, disease, diet, family, healthcare, health, humans, medicine )

Dennis
- 559 days ago - marylandgreenpower.com
Here's a nice offer - MGPC will send Children International $ 15.00 when you order a free trial of the e-store from this site, whether you keep it or not, (that's 3 times what they give for leads from e-commerce sites!) Care2 also supports Children Intn
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Asia Will Bear Brunt of Climate Change-Linked Deaths: WHO
Health & Wellness  (tags: Asia, Pacific, diseases, climate change, WHO, World Health, organisation, bird flu, malaria, diarrhoea, malnutrition, health crises, global warming )

LL
- 598 days ago - news.yahoo.com
More than half the annual estimated 150,000 deaths linked to climate change will come from the Asia-Pacific region, officials at the World Health Organisation said Monday. Most of the fatalities will be the result of a greater incidence of diseases such
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Extinction Threat to Country Chicken
Health & Wellness  (tags: epidemic, bird flu, extinction, chicken, chickens, culling, disease, disease spread, india, asia )

Shandril
- 620 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
The indiscriminate culling of country chickens in the wake of the bird flu outbreak in the state might soon lead to their disappearance or even extinction, warn scientists and experts.
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China, Vietnam on Bird Flu Alert After Deaths
Health & Wellness  (tags: outbreak, health, bird flu, epidemic, poultry, containment, China, Southeast Asia, Asia, Vietnam )

Shandril
- 639 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Bird flu has killed a woman teacher in northern Vietnam, the fourth death from the H5N1 virus this year, state-run Voice of Vietnam radio reported on Tuesday.
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"Circumcision" or "Mutilation"? And Other Questions About a Rite in Africa
Health & Wellness  (tags: women, abuse, children, FGM, FGM/C, risks, circuncision, africamiddle-east, asia, australia )

Madalena
- 704 days ago - tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com
I'm not sure it's possible to find anyone dispassionate on this subject. The experts, like Lab readers, can't even even agree on what to call this procedure. (In my post I used several of the terms: circumcision, female genital mutilation, female genital
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