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28 October 2009

American Red Cross To Receive Charitable Donations Through Amazon Payments Program

27 October 2009

Fixing The Flaw In Emergency Planning

Opinions: Africa Food Aid; International Violence Against Women Act; Brain Drain

Emergency Planning: Fixing The Flaw

Post-Storm Conditions In Philippines Continue To Threaten Health

AP Looks At USAID Administrator Vacancy

26 October 2009

UNICEF Pakistan Responds To New Wave Of Displaced Children And Families From South Waziristan

Washington Independent Examines QDDR Process, Implications For State Dept., USAID

Philippines Calls For Help To Address Disease Outbreak In Storms' Aftermath

25 October 2009

Statement By World Food Programme Executive Director, Josette Sheeran, On Grave Situation In The Philippines Following Succession Of Violent Storms

23 October 2009

Needs Of Children And Women Prominent In Appeal For Communities Devastated By Recent Floods In Southern Laos

USDA To Have 'Important But Modest Role' In U.S. Global Agriculture Initiative, Undersecretary Says

Ethiopia Requests Emergency Food Aid For 6.2M People

Also In Global Health News: Somali IDPs; MDR-TB Elimination; Chagas; Zimbabwe Disease, Hunger

UPS And The American Red Cross Team Up To Send Relief Flight To American Samoa

22 October 2009

EU Policies Threaten Developing Countries Drug Supplies, Report Says

Opinion: Fighting World Hunger; U.S. Leadership On Global Issues

USAID Launches Emerging Pandemic Threats Program

From Chewing Gum To Chocolate: 76 Innovations To Improve Global Health Backed By Gates Foundation

21 October 2009

Health Information Exchange and Emergency Medical Services

U.S. Food Aid Policy To Be More Flexible, Clinton, Vilsack Say

As HIV Vaccine Conference Opens, Experts Appeal For Sustained Commitment To Global Fight Against Disease

Yemen: Razeh Hospital Hit By Rocket Fire

Also In Global Health News: Cholera In Zimbabwe; Personal Computers; Medical 'Outliers'; Rain In Kenya; Generic Drugs

Red Cross Strives To Help Disaster's Vulnerable Population

UNICEF Regional Ambassador Mahmoud Kabil Appeals For Urgent Aid To Displaced Children In Northern Yemen

Saving Lives With Tsunami Evacuation Buildings

20 October 2009

Morgan Stanley Launches Program To Provide Immediate Relief For Childhood Malnutrition Worldwide

Rx&D Member Companies Take Further Steps To Provide Medicines To Rwanda And The Developing World

Philippines At Risk For Rapid Spread Of Disease After Typhoons

Innovative Financing For Global Health Issues Discussed At Nairobi Meeting

19 October 2009

African Cardinals Criticize Western Aid Programs For Promoting Abortion Rights, Contraception

World Food Day Marked, ActionAid International Releases Hunger Report

18 October 2009

Statement By UNICEF Executive Director Ann M. Veneman On The International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty

16 October 2009

Panel Discusses Future Of USAID, QDDR

15 October 2009

Opinions: Pragmatic Vs. Moral Approach To Health Care Access; Pres. Bush's PEPFAR

Also In Global Health News: 'Delivering As One'; Syringe Vending Machine; Hospital Preparedness

New Food Reports Highlight Growing Global Hunger

Violence Expands In Northern Congo, Population In Urgent Need Of Assistance

14 October 2009

Pall Mobile Water Treatment Systems Provide Emergency Drinking Water To Earthquake Victims In Padang, Indonesia

Health Protection Agency Joins Forces With UN And WHO To Launch Strategy For Safer Hospitals

UNICEF Alarmed By Deteriorating Humanitarian Situation In Northern Yemen

An Action Plan For Zimbabwe

13 October 2009

Opinion: Improving U.S. Foreign Assistance; Revisiting U.S. Food Aid

Also In Global Health News: HIV Immigration Rules; Global Fund Aid In Kenya; Water Shortage In Yemen; Testing For TB

Low, Middle-Income Countries Could Receive Donated H1N1 Vaccine Shipments By November, WHO Says

R&D Pharmaceutical Industry Moves Quickly To Provide Emergency Aid After Natural Disasters Across Asia & The Pacific

12 October 2009

VOA News Examines U.S. Global Health Funding

11 October 2009

UNICEF Seeks $3 Million To Meet Immediate Needs Of Children Affected By Indonesian Earthquake

09 October 2009

Also In Global Health News: Uganda Malaria Efforts; Child Mortality In Vietnam; Refugee Health; U.S. Aid To Somalia; HIV In South Africa

UN Flash Appeal Of Nearly $75 Million For Assistance To Victims Of Ketsana/Ondoy

08 October 2009

U.N. Appeals For $74M To Provide Emergency Assistance In The Philippines; Health-Effects Of Other Natural Disasters

Also In Global Health News: Carter Promotes Malaria Eradication; India To Educate Tribal Populations About HIV/AIDS; WFP Feels Impact Of Global Recess

07 October 2009

Health Officials Spray Indonesian City To Prevent Diseases; News Outlets Examine Other Natural Disasters

Also In Global Health News: U.S. Aid To Somalia; Nigerian Health Workers Strike; Male Circumcision In Swaziland; PEPFAR In Uganda

06 October 2009

UNICEF Rapid Response Team On The Ground In Samoa

U.N. Officials Highlight Need For Vaccine Assistance To Poor Countries

News Outlets Examines Health Impact Of Disasters In Indonesia, Samoa, Philippines

Also In Global Health News: World Bank Budget Concerns; Ethiopia Prepares For Malaria Surge; Malnutrition In Yemen; Malaria Prevention In Africa

American Red Cross Helps Meet Needs In Asia Pacific Disasters

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