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Poor Sanitation Drives Accra Floods and Disease Outbreaks, Warns Health Expert
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A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods a
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods and subsequent deadly disease
22 May•2 min read
National Ambulance Service rejects claims EMTs are poorly trained
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The National Ambulance Service insists its EMTs are well-trained - but are they responding to specific criticisms?
Following comments about the training of its EMTs, the National Ambulance Service (NAS) has issued a response. The NAS defends the qualifications of its personnel - but what prompted the remarks?
10 May•4 min read
Spain starts evacuating virus-hit cruise ship in Tenerife
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Evacuation underway as a virus-hit cruise ship docks. But what are the authorities doing to contain this rare disease?
A cruise ship stricken with hantavirus is being evacuated near Tenerife in the Canary Islands- with passengers being divided by nationality for repatriation. The complex operation is described as unprecedented, but authorities are trying to prevent the spread of a rare virus strain.
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