List/Grid Tag Archives: Malaria
Phone tracker aids fight against malaria
Source:http://www.stuff.co.nz ZARA BAXTER Last updated 10:15 17/10/2012 Ars Technia reports on a newly published study in Science that shows how technology can aid science. Researchers in Kenya tracked 15 million…
Artequick promises 24-hr treatment for malaria, elimination in 20 years
Source: The Guardian Thursday, 20 September 2012 00:00 By Chukwuma Muanya CHINESE researchers say with Artequick, a fixed-dose combination of artemisinin and piperaquine, malaria can be effectively treated within 24…
Health Funding Cuts Cause Worries in Nairobi
SOURCE: VOA By: Cathy Majtenyi January 30, 2012 Several-hundred people gathered in the Kenyan capital Monday to protest funding cuts made by the decade-old The Global Fund to Fight AIDS,…
Entrepreneurship is key to the future of Mobile Health
Source:http://memeburn.com By Stuart Thomas: Staff reporter Posted:11.14.11 The use of mobile phones in providing health services is well documented. In countries like Kenya and South Africa, SMS reminders are used…
Global Fund gives Kenya $345m for HIV/Aids fight
Source: The East African By Ciku Kimeria Sunday, November 13 2011 In the next few weeks, Kenya will be signing a $345 million grant agreement with the Global Fund to…
Steps toward integrated TB/HIV advocacy in Kenya
Source:http://sciencespeaksblog.org By:By Christine Lubinski ? October 31, 2011 Evelyne Kibuchi is a senior tuberculosis (TB) advocacy officer at the Kenya AIDS NGOs Consortium (KANCO), a national umbrella organization of civil…
Let firms bet on quality for competitive edge
Source: Business Daily Posted Sunday, October 30 2011 at 21:35 At a time many companies are trembling in fear of globalisation, many Kenyan companies are standing up to the challenge,…
New malaria vaccine a vital breakthrough
Source: Daily Nation 23 October 2011 It has been confirmed that a new vaccine can offer sustained protection against malaria which affects millions of people especially in Africa. Last week,…
It’s Our World special report: Amy Merone from Southport reports from Kenya
Source: Liverpool post Date: 25th October 2011 By: Anne Merone In an It’s Our World special report Amy Merone from Southport reports from Kenya, where she is working with Christian…
Millions in Africa depend on Global Fund’s good work
Source:Sundays zaman Patricia Akinyi (42) is from Busia, Kenya, but she currently lives in central Nairobi with her sister because she has to visit a TB treatment clinic at Kenyatta…
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