Vietnamese child dies suspectedly from bird flu
December 26th, 2007
Vietnamese child dies suspectedly from bird flu
Xinhua News Agency - The child from Moc Chau district died in the National Hospital of Pediatrics in Hanoi capital after suffering from severe pneumonia and high fever, the newspaper quoted a representative of Vietnam’s Health Ministry as saying. The child ate a
Source: news.xinhuanet.com
Colombian rebel hostage Betancourt turns 46 in captivity
Xinhua News Agency - Betancourt’s husband Juan Carlos Lecompte told media that Betancourt must be released urgently, saying “her health is precarious and we are worried she might die in captivity.” Betancourt was last seen in a video seized from the rebels in
Source: news.xinhuanet.com
Indonesia reports 94th bird flu death
Hindustan Times - A 24-year-old Indonesian woman has died of bird flu in the capital Jakarta, the health ministry said on Wednesday, bringing the toll in the nation worst hit by the H5N1 virus to 94. “The woman died on Christmas Day early in the morning and tested
Source: www.hindustantimes.com
Worms infect more poor Americans than thought
Reuters India - By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Roundworms may infect close to a quarter of inner city black children, tapeworms are the leading cause of seizures among U.S. Hispanics and other parasitic diseases associated with poor
Source: in.reuters.com
Colombian hostage Betancourt turns 46, her 6th birthday in captivity
International Herald Tribune - BOGOTA, Colombia : Colombia’s most famous hostage, former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, turned 46 on Tuesday, with her family worrying for her health as she marks her sixth birthday in captivity in a rebel jungle camp. For the thousands
Source: www.iht.com
Openers give Australia solid start against India
Reuters UK - Science & Health MELBOURNE, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Openers Phil Jaques and Matthew Hayden shared in an unbroken century partnership to give
Source: today.reuters.co.uk
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