Cloth Filters Fight Cholera1

Broadcast: January 27, 2003 By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Researchers have discovered a simple answer to a huge problem in developing countries. They have found that

WHO: Cholera in Chad Could Spread to Sudan's Darfur

By Carrie Giardino The government of Chad is calling for international assistance to fight a cholera outbreak in the country. The World Health Organization says it is concerned that the disease could

专业术语—皮肤科词汇中英对照(1)

病毒性皮肤病 单纯疱疹 herpes simplex 水痘 varicella; chicken pox 带状疱疹 herpes zoster kaposi水痘样疹 Kaposi's varicelliform eruption 幼儿急诊 exanthema subitum 挤奶人结节

专业术语—皮肤科词汇中英对照(10)

红斑鳞屑性皮肤病 多形红斑 erythema multiforme 离心性环状红斑 erythema annulare centrifugum 慢性游走性红斑 erythema chronicum migrans 匍形性回状红斑 erythema gyratum re

专业术语—皮肤科词汇中英对照(12)

血管性皮肤病 变应性皮肤血管炎 allergic cutaneous vasculitis 荨麻疹性血管炎 urticarial vasculitis 持久性隆起性红斑 erythema elevatum diutinum 结节性多动脉炎 polyarte

专业术语—常见皮肤病英语(3)

deep mycosis 深部霉菌病 dermographism 皮肤划痕症 dermatalgia 皮痛 dermatitis 皮炎 dermatitis herpetiformis 疱疹样皮炎 dermatologic topical therapy 皮肤病外用治疗 dermatology 皮

2007年VOA标准英语-Cholera Persists in Africa Despite Aggressive M

By Phuong Tran Dakar 29 August 2007 At its regional meeting in the Republic of Congo this week, the World Health Organization called for African governments to improve sanitation in an effort to cut the number of deadly cholera infections on the cont

voa标准英语2008年-Concern Grows Over Cholera Outbreak in Zimbabwe

Humanitarian officials are expressing growing concern over deteriorating health and sanitation conditions in Zimbabwe as crisis talks between political parties show no signs of progress. VOA's Scott Bobb reports from our Southern African Bureau in J

voa标准英语2008年-WHO Warns of Cholera and Measles Epidemics in D

The World Health Organization warns of the risk of outbreaks of cholera and measles in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's war-torn North Kivu Province. The World Health Organization has drawn up an emergency plan to try to contain the spread of

voa标准英语2008-US Boosts Aid to Fight Zimbabwe Cholera Epidemic

The Bush administration says it is more than doubling emergency U.S. aid to Zimbabwe to combat a cholera epidemic it blames on the government of President Robert Mugabe. U.S. officials are trying to increase international pressure on Mr. Mugabe to s

voa标准英语2008-Cholera Epidemic in Zimbabwe Continues to Worsen

U.N. aid agencies said they are facing enormous difficulties in efforts to contain the deadly cholera epidemic that has affected thousands of people in Zimbabwe. They said the health system in the country has collapsed and even the most basic suppli

VOA标准英语10月-Nigeria Says Cholera Outbreaks Under Control

The Nigerian health ministry has blamed poor sanitation and shortage of safe drinking water for the deadly outbreaks of cholera and gastroenteritis in parts of northern Nigeria. A senior official announced Friday that the crisis is now under control

VOA标准英语2010年-UN Says Violence Jeopardizing Cholera

UN aid agencies say access to health facilities and rapid treatment are key to preventing the spread and escalation of deaths from cholera in Haiti. The aid agencies warn violence is jeopardizing their ability to help the victims. Higher number of ca

VOA常速英语2007年-Oral Cholera Vaccine Found Highly Effective

By Jessica Berman Washington 27 November 2007 Endemic cholera, a potentially fatal diarrheal disease found in the world's poorest countries, could be effectively controlled by orally vaccinating half of the affected populations once every two years f

Dominican Republic, Haiti join hands to uproot cholera

SANTO DOMINGO, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Dominican Republic and Haiti Wednesday launched a joint plan aimed at eliminating cholera, which has claimed more than 7,000 lives in both countries since October 2010. The efforts were backed by the World Healt

Cholera deaths increase to 109 in Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of deaths caused by cholera in the Dominican Republic have increased to 109, and there are 15,876 suspect cases, according to government figures released on Friday. Public Health Ministry said in a statem

VOA常速英语2008年-Congo's Southeastern Cholera Epidemic Grows

By Nico Colombant Dakar 14 February 2008 Aid workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are expressing concern that a cholera epidemic in the southeastern mining region is getting worse, despite attention to the problem. About 100 people have died s

Cholera Operations in Haiti Seriously Under-funded

The United Nations is holding a special meeting with donor countries to drum up support for its cholera treatment and control operations in Haiti. It says it has received less than half of the $175 million it needs to carry out its life-saving progra

voa标准英语2008-Zimbabwe's Cholera Epidemic Hits Home

In Zimbabwe more than 400 people have died from an outbreak of cholera and the number of people infected is now believed to be more than 10,000 according to the United Nations. The Zimbabwean government has appealed for aid and blamed the country's

UNHCR reports cholera outbreak Kenya's refugee camp

NAIROBI, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- The UN refugee agency said on Tuesday there has been an outbreak of cholera in Dadaab, the world's largest refugee camp in Kenya, which is believed to have started among new arrivals who had most likely acquired it in Som