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By Jill Moss Broadcast: November 17, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Development Report. The drug company Pfizer says it will give enough medicine free of charge to treat about n
Ghana and Nepal Eliminate Trachoma Trachoma is a disease of the poor. And it is a misery to endure. It is a painful malady of the eyes, caused by frequent and repeated eye infections that scar the inside of the eyelids so the eyelashes rotate inwards
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From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. An outbreak of a brain-destroying virus is currently happening in the Kerala state of India. The number of people who have died from Nipah is relatively small. Officials from Indias Mini
By David McAlary Washington 11 May 2006 Scientists have developed a cheap, rapid test to determine who has trachoma, the leading infectious cause of blindness in poor countries. The researchers say th
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by Jill Moss Broadcast: July 23, 2003 This is Bill White with the VOA Special English Health Report. A medical company in Australia, PanBio, has developed a new test for West Nile 1)virus. The test ex
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HEALTH REPORT - SARS Virus No Longer Such a Mystery By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 I'm Shep O'Neal with the VOA Special English Health Report. SARS is a viral disease There is pro
Kenyan Doctors Work to Eliminate Trachoma by 2020 肯尼亚医生希望到2020年消除沙眼 KAJIADO, KENYA Health workers in Kenya say more than 60,000 people are living with trachoma, an infectious eye disease that causes blindness if not treated
肯尼亚医生致力于消除沙眼病 KAJIADO, KENYA Health workers in Kenya say more than 60,000 people are living with trachoma, an infectious eye disease that causes blindness if not treated early. Medical professionals are working in a remote v
By Steve Herman New Delhi 01 January 2008 India remains one of the few countries where polio has not been eradicated. Most of the world's new cases are reported in the subcontinent. While the total number of cases dropped in India last year, VOA cor
Scientists Produce Gene-Edited Chickens to Stop Spread of Flu Virus British scientists are developing gene-edited chickens designed to be fully resistant to the influenza, or flu virus. Wendy Barclay is one of the leaders of the gene-editing project.