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Lives Saved In Sept. 29 Samoan Tsunami By Community Education And Evacuation Planning
07 November 2009
Community-based education and awareness programs minimized the death toll from the recent Samoan tsunami, though there are still ways to improve the warning and evacuation process, according to a team of researchers that traveled to Samoa last month...
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Also In Global Health News: Childhood Vaccines; USAID Administrator; Pakistan Polio Fight; UNICEF Fundraising; Measles In India
05 November 2009
The International Examines Contributing Factors To Uneven Distribution Of Childhood Vaccines
As a follow-up to the release of the State of the World's Vaccines and Immunization by the WHO, UNICEF and World...
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Reuters Examines How Much Of G8 Agriculture Investment Is New
05 November 2009
Three billion of the $20 billion that G8 leaders promised to invest in agriculture in developing countries "appears to be new money, diplomats and sources close to the matter said on Tuesday,"...
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