May 4, 2017

How is it possible that so many people still die from severe malnutrition and lack of access to basic resources in the 21st century? The time has come for a huge ...

Heartbreaking Photos Show What Your Trash Does To Animals

Huffington Post-May 4, 2017

Over time, if they eat enough, they can begin to feel full and die of malnutrition. They can also get entangled in discarded packaging materials or abandoned ...

Humanosphere

Cholera outbreak kills 618 in Somalia since January

Xinhua-May 4, 2017

The vulnerable children and adults, already struggling to cope with malnutrition and food insecurity caused in large part by the failure of 2016's two rainy ...

Somalia: Drought Response - Situation Report No. 6 (as of 30 April ...

ReliefWeb-May 4, 2017

... malnourished is now estimated by UNICEF to be 1.4 million, including over 275,000 who have or will suffer life-threatening severe acute malnutrition in 2017.

Newsweek

How Boko Haram is devastating health services in North-East Nigeria

ReliefWeb-May 4, 2017

Deaths from malnutrition occur frequently. And two years after Nigeria celebrated its last case of polio in 2014, new cases of the disease had resurfaced in the ...

Indian scientists work on tweaking microbial minions to treat ...

Zee News-May 4, 2017

Their suggestion is based on the revelation that alteration in gut microbes may be linked to malnutrition and diabetes in chronic pancreatitis (CP) for which there ...

The World Health Minute: Dengue, H1N1 alert for Kerala; Somalia ...

The News Minute-May 4, 2017

So doctors are facing high levels of malnutrition, which is then compounded by reduced access to water, adding indirectly to malnutrition by increasing the risk of ...

Acute Malnutrition: UNICEF partners FG on local production of ...

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)-May 4, 2017

“Therapeutic food is mostly delivered to the northern part where there is severity of malnutrition problem. “UNICEF is working with the government of Nigeria to ...

NGO MDAC calls for closure of state-run institutions for people with ...

Budapest Business Journal-May 4, 2017

The MDAC team discovered what it described as shocking conditions — such as patients being held in caged beds, being tied down and signs of malnutrition ...

Humanitarian Bulletin Somalia April 2017 | Issued on 4 May 2017

ReliefWeb-May 3, 2017

Acute malnutrition is increasing in most parts of the country, increasing the risk of diseases. Rains have started in Somaliland, western parts of Puntland, Bari ...