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O'Dell named chief clinical officer at Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital
WPSD-TV - Kentucky
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PADUCAH — Paducah's Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital has appointed Nicholas C. O’Dell, MD, as its new chief clinical officer, the hospital system announced Tuesday. O'Dell formerly served as the chief medical officer at Murray-Calloway County...
Djibouti Troops on Alert Against Al-Shabaab in Somalia as Militants Gain Ground
Garowe Online
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Djibouti Troops on Alert Against Al-Shabaab in Somalia as Militants Gain Ground JALALAQSI, Somalia — Colonel Abdirahman Rayaale, commander of the 4th Division of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), visited the...
Camp Lemonnier puts resilience first, hosts Wellness Expo
DVIDS - Georgia
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August 8, 2025
Service members at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, were treated to a full spectrum of support July 1 during a Wellness Expo. The community-focused event was designed to promote mental, physical, and emotional resilience in a high-tempo deployed...
After months of delays, R.I.-based Edesia Nutrition moves quickly to ship food to Africa as US government restarts aid
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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PROVIDENCE – After months of limbo, a backlog of 185,000 boxes of food intended for malnourished children around the globe that have been sitting in a Rhode Island warehouse following the dismantling of US Agency for International Development...
Nabil Mohamed Ahmed: «Djibouti has successfully integrated climate resilience into all its plans»
Next is Africa
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Established in 2022, the Observatoire régional de la recherche et du climat (Regional Climate and Research Observatory - ORREC) works to anticipate droughts and support communities. From 14 to 16 April, the second annual international Climate...
Experts issue warning about increased health risk from disease-carrying mosquitoes: 'You may experience things like headache'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 3, 2025
Some people can suffer more serious complications. by Tina DeinesAugust 3, 2025 North Carolina officials are advising people to stay on the alert for disease-carrying ticks and mosquitoes, following a record year for several vector-borne illnesses...
76 dead, dozens missing after migrant boat sinks off Yemen
GEO TV
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August 3, 2025
Accident occurred off Abyan governorate in southern Yemen. Ill-fated boat was carrying mostly Ethiopian migrants. Some of those rescued transferred to Yemen's Aden, near Abyan. DUBAI: At least 76 people have been killed and dozens are missing...
The Evolving Global Epidemiology of Presenile Dementia in People Aged Under 65: A 40-year Cross-Sectional Study
Dove Medical Press
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August 12, 2025
Introduction As the global population ages, dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD), have become significant and growing global public health threats. AD is the most prevalent type of dementia, representing around 60–70% of all diagnosed...
Global, Regional, and National Burden Trends in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Attributable to Particulate Matter Pollution: 1990–2021 and Projections to 2036
Dove Medical Press
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July 31, 2025
Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a common respiratory disease, is a major healthcare burden and a cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.1 The most recent Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study...
Bangladesh, Djibouti keen to enhance ties
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha
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Bangladesh, Djibouti keen to enhance ties DHAKA, July 29, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh and East African country Djibouti are keen to further strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two nations. The interest was expressed when non-resident...
Bangladesh, Djibouti eye stronger relations
United News of Bangladesh
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Bangladesh and the Republic of Djibouti on Tuesday expressed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations, particularly by enhancing cooperation in areas such as trade, maritime, shipping, healthcare, pharmaceuticals,...
Loneliness is a global health threat
The Times Group Malawi
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July 28, 2025
Around the world, an invisible threat is increasing the risk of disease, shortening lives and fraying the fabric of our communities. Social disconnection – when a person lacks sufficient social contact, feels unsupported in their existing...
Travelling to these countries can put you at risk: CDC issues Level 2 alert for Germany, UK, and others amid rising poliovirus concerns
The Times of India
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August 12, 2025
Federal health officials have issued an urgent warning about polio, a potentially crippling and deadly disease. The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for the United Kingdom, Germany, Finland,...
Loneliness is a global health threat and a political failure
Al Jazeera
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July 25, 2025
Around the world, an invisible threat is increasing the risk of disease, shortening lives and fraying the fabric of our communities. Social disconnection – when a person lacks sufficient social contact, feels unsupported in their existing...
World Bank Proposes Egypt Join New Global Health Initiative - Dailynewsegypt
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Egypt and the World Bank have discussed strengthening cooperation to support the country's economic development, with the bank proposing that Egypt join a new global health initiative, the planning ministry said on...
World Bank proposes Egypt join new global health initiative
Daily News Egypt
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July 22, 2025
Egypt and the World Bank have discussed strengthening cooperation to support the country’s economic development, with the bank proposing that Egypt join a new global health initiative, the planning ministry said on Tuesday. The proposal was made...
Tedros re-elected as head of World Health Organization
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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The vote by secret ballot, announced by Ahmed Robleh Abdilleh from Djibouti at a major annual meeting, was seen as a formality since Tedros was the only candidate running. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) members re-elected Tedros Adhanom...
His Majesty Sultan Haitham receives cables of thanks from Emir of Qatar and President of Djibouti
The Arabian Stories
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July 20, 2025
MUSCAT – His Majesty also received a cable of thanks from His Excellency Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti, in response to His Majesty’s cable of congratulations on the occasion of his country’s National Day. In their...
Africa Travel Shows take a transformational step
The Voice
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August 12, 2025
AFRICA Travel Shows has taken a transformational step. Against the backdrop of renewed global focus on the United Kingdom – Africa relations this July, including Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s historic trade mission across Lagos, Accra,...
U.S. Military Study Identifies TITAN CSR® Retractor as Top Surgical Retractor for Deployed Trauma Care
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Department of Defense–funded evaluation at MHSRS 2025 finds TITAN CSR® retractor delivers the greatest abdominal exposure, fastest setup, and highest overall surgeon satisfaction among systems tested. SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --...