2014年10月31日 星期五

2014-11-01 Singapore Health


Baby bump: 5% rise in number of babies born this year  Channel News Asia
Sociologist Paulin Straughan attributed the increase to the enhanced Baby Bonus Scheme in 2013. The cash gift was increased to S$6,000, and working fathers were given a week of paid paternity leave. PHOTOS; VIDEOS. (AFP/Philippe Huguen). Enlarge ...


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  Newsweek   
Largest centre to treat Ebola patients opens  Gulf Daily News
MONROVIA: Remembering those who have died in the world's deadliest Ebola outbreak, Liberia's president yesterday opened one of the country's largest Ebola treatment centres in Monrovia amid hopes that the disease is finally on the decline in this West ...

The Costs of Ebola: Guinea and Sierra Leone   Huffington Post
Ebola epidemic claims more lives than figures showed - WHO   TVNZ
WHO revises Ebola toll to 4951 deaths   Sky News Australia
Los Angeles Times   
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  ABC Online   
Ebola crisis: US judge eases limits on nurse Kaci Hickox who treated Ebola ...  ABC Online
A US judge has ruled that an American nurse who treated Ebola victims in West Africa does not need to be confined to her home, declaring Ebola fears in the United States "not entirely rational". Nurse Kaci Hickox's challenge of Maine's 21-day isolation ...

US judge says nurse can leave home in Ebola row   The Sun Daily
Ebola nurse wins right to go out   Irish Independent
Legend of Cannibal Alferd Packer Lives On   NBCNews.com
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  The Hindu   
No letup for Chinese aid in West Africa's Ebola fight  ecns
China will continue to assist West Africa in fighting Ebola until the epidemic is eradicated in the region, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday. China has pledged four aid packages to Africa since April to help contain the deadly disease. The response has been ...

China To Send Elite Army Unit To Ebola-Hit Liberia   Huffington Post
China Sending Elite Army Medical Team to Liberia   Wall Street Journal
China to send elite army unit to help fight Ebola in Liberia   Toronto Sun
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  New York Times   
Better Staffing Seen as Crucial to Ebola Treatment in Africa  New York Times
Nina Pham, a nurse who was infected while treating an Ebola patient in Dallas. Credit Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Press. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share This Page. Continue ...

Pentagon: DOD personnel to handle Ebola bodies   WND.com
Michael Reagan: To quarantine, or not to quarantine?   Baxter Bulletin
Pentagon civilians leaving Ebola zones may choose monitoring regimen   Reuters
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  Western Journalism   
Ebola Czar Ron Klain In Self-Quarantine?  Western Journalism
Recently, Obama made it a policy to quarantine the soldiers who have come back from the Ebola-stricken countries for 21 days, while nurses and healthcare workers are able to break their self-confinement and go on bike rides like Maine nurse Kaci Hickox ...

Krauthammer: Ebola Czar 'in Self-Quarantine'   Breitbart News
Why Quarantine Troops, And Not Nurses?   Live Trading News

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Airport Checks Turning Up Few Suspected Ebola Cases  Yahoo Singapore News
Though the U.S. has ramped up Ebola screening of passengers flying into U.S. airports from West Africa, few suspected cases have turned up. WSJ's Michael Amon reports. Photo: Getty. WSJ Live ...


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  The Straits Times   
APIC Collaborates with Johns Hopkins on Ebola PPE Web Training  Infection Control Today
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and the Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality have collaborated to create an interactive, web-based, educational training program focusing on proper ...

CDC Issues Guidelines for Possible Ebola Cases in ED   Medscape
Ebola appears to be slowing in Liberia, but risk of flare up remains: WHO   The Straits Times
Majority of Ontarians worried about Ebola: poll   Globalnews.ca
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  The Malay Mail Online   
'Raw' chocolate all the rave  The Malay Mail Online
Recent refinements in the raw chocolate making process mean that in addition to being a good health option, it also tastes good. — AFP picPARIS, Nov 1 — “Want to taste? Come on! It's a bit like the sushi of chocolate,” calls out raw chocolate maker Frederic ...

Paris gourmets developing taste for 'raw' chocolate at tasty extravaganza   China Post
Salon du Chocolat in pictures   The Citizen

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  Daily Mail   
Call for alcohol firms to put calories on labels  Herald Scotland
Drinks companies should label alcoholic products to show the number of calories they contain as part of a bid to tackle obesity, a health organisation has said. Drinks companies should label alcoholic products to show the number of calories they contain as ...

So, do you know which drinks are more fattening than a doughnut? Hidden ...   Daily Mail
UK health advocates call for calorie count on alcohol labels   ABC Online
Alcohol calorie labels urged by British health experts   CBC.ca (blog)
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