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Cancer incidence record hits over 200,000 in Ethiopia – Official

Posted by Markos
|Date: January 17, 2018

Cancer incidence record hits over 200,000 in Ethiopia – Official

Cancer has become a serious public health problem in Ethiopia with an annual incidence of more than 200,0 ...

Cancer has become a serious public health problem in Ethiopia with an annual incidence of more than 200,000 cases, a senior health official said on Tuesday.In an interview with APA on Tuesday Dr. Ayna ...

January 17, 2018
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The Legendary Medical Professor Edemariam Tsega Passed Away

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|Date: January 04, 2018

The Legendary Medical Professor Edemariam Tsega Passed Away

The Legendary Medical Professor Edemariam Tsega passed away at the age of 80, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canad ...

The Legendary Medical Professor Edemariam Tsega passed away at the age of 80, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on January 1, 2018. Professor Edemariam was among the giants of modern medicine in Ethiopia w ...

January 04, 2018
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Ethiopia: ቦርዴ እና ሻሜታ may be good for you?

Posted by Markos
|Date: February 28, 2017

Ethiopia: ቦርዴ እና ሻሜታ may be good for you?

Humans may not know it, but we are full of lactic acid bacteria. It may sound scary, but these bacteria m ...

Humans may not know it, but we are full of lactic acid bacteria. It may sound scary, but these bacteria make up a significant component of any healthy person’s gastrointestinal tract. They are respons ...

February 28, 2017
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Ethiopia hopes to set world record for HIV tests

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|Date: November 25, 2014

Ethiopia hopes to set world record for HIV tests

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia is attempting to set a world record for the number of HIV tests car ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia is attempting to set a world record for the number of HIV tests carried out in one day. The country's health officials said Tuesday they hope to break the record ...

November 25, 2014
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Patient with Ebola-like Symptoms Admits in D.C. hospital (VIDEO)

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|Date: October 03, 2014

Patient with Ebola-like Symptoms Admits in D.C. hospital (VIDEO)

A possible case of Ebola is being investigated at Howard University Hospital in Washington D.C., accordin ...

A possible case of Ebola is being investigated at Howard University Hospital in Washington D.C., according to The Hill newspaper and local news media. WATCH VIDEOS BELOW A hospital spokesperson told T ...

October 03, 2014
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Ethiopia’s Khat Struggles After Countries Ban

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|Date: August 27, 2014

Ethiopia’s Khat Struggles After Countries Ban

Awaday (Ethiopia) (AFP) - For a town seen as a key trading centre for khat, a drug that is banned in many ...

Awaday (Ethiopia) (AFP) - For a town seen as a key trading centre for khat, a drug that is banned in many countries, Ethiopia's Awaday can seem pretty drowsy and laid-back. As the sun sets on the smal ...

August 27, 2014
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የኢትዮጵያ አየር መንገድ ኢቦላ ወደተስፋፋባቸው አገሮች የሚያደርገውን በረራዎችን አቋረጠ

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|Date: August 20, 2014

የኢትዮጵያ አየር መንገድ ኢቦላ ወደተስፋፋባቸው አገሮች የሚያደርገውን በረራዎችን አቋረጠ

አስካይ አየር መንገድ በሽታው ወደተስፋፋባቸው አገሮች የሚያደርጋቸውን በረራዎች አቋረጠ የቫይረሱን ሥርጭት ለመግታት ልዩ ጥንቃቄ በማድረግ ላይ መሆኑን ገልጿል ( ሪፖር ...

አስካይ አየር መንገድ በሽታው ወደተስፋፋባቸው አገሮች የሚያደርጋቸውን በረራዎች አቋረጠ የቫይረሱን ሥርጭት ለመግታት ልዩ ጥንቃቄ በማድረግ ላይ መሆኑን ገልጿል ( ሪፖርተር ) - የኢትዮጵያ አየር መንገድ በዓለም የጤና ድርጅት በአንደኛ ደረጃ ቫይረሱ እጅግ የተስፋፋባቸው አገሮች በማለት የዘረዘራቸው ሴራሊዮን፣ ላይቤሪያ ...

August 20, 2014
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NPR: A Not-So-Grand Tour Of Tikur Anbessa Hospital in Addis Ababa (Audio)

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|Date: August 15, 2014

NPR: A Not-So-Grand Tour Of Tikur Anbessa Hospital in Addis Ababa (Audio)

NPR By AMY WALTERS August 14, 2014 When you sign up for a reporting fellowship to learn about the health ...

NPR By AMY WALTERS August 14, 2014 When you sign up for a reporting fellowship to learn about the health of newborns in Ethiopia, you expect things to be a little different from what you’re used to in ...

August 15, 2014
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No Ebola Detected in Ethiopia: Spokesman

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|Date: August 14, 2014

No Ebola Detected in Ethiopia: Spokesman

Turkish Press By Abebech Tamene ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia has denied reports of the spread of Ebola in the c ...

Turkish Press By Abebech Tamene ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia has denied reports of the spread of Ebola in the country, saying steps were being taken to raise awareness about the deadly virus. “So far no Ebo ...

August 14, 2014
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Ethiopia’s Game-Changing Abortion Law

Posted by Markos
|Date: August 11, 2014

Ethiopia’s Game-Changing Abortion Law

Addis Ababa — After decades battling high maternal death rates - at least a third of which were due to bo ...

Addis Ababa — After decades battling high maternal death rates - at least a third of which were due to botched abortions - Ethiopia took a stand: it prioritized newborn and maternal health, and in 200 ...

August 11, 2014
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