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Epidemic Hazard - Asia - Myanmar (Burma)

                   
rsoe.hu
May 9, 2008
        
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09/05/2008 - 03:16:26 - Epidemic Hazard event happened in Asia / Myanmar (Burma). ... GLIDE Number: EP-20080509-16662-MMR Date / time: 09/05/2008 03:16:26 Event: Epidemic Hazard Area: Asia Country: Myanmar (Burma) State/County: Unknow City: Unknow Number of Deads: None or... [read full story]                    

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Race to prevent disease among Myanmar cyclone victims

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Disease outbreaks remain a worry in Myanmar

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Race to prevent disease among Myanmar cyclone victims

sacbee.com
May 10, 2008
        

Preventing a disease disaster in Myanmar is now a "race against time," as many impoverished victims still await help a week after the brutal cyclone, experts warned Saturday. Graphic explains the threat of water- and vector-borne diseases in Myanmar; 2c x 2 5/8 inches; 96.3 mm x 66.7 mm

                   

Race to prevent disease among Myanmar cyclone victims

wtop.com
May 10, 2008
        

Graphic explains the threat of water- and vector-borne diseases in Myanmar; 2c x 2 5/8 inches; 96.3 mm x 66.7 mm By MARGIE MASON AP Medical Writer BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Tens of thousands of people die every year in Myanmar, also known as Burma, from diseases such as...

                   
ibtimes.com: MYANMAR DISEASE ibtimes.com

Race to prevent disease among Myanmar cyclone victims

ibtimes.com
May 10, 2008
        

Preventing a disease disaster in Myanmar is now a "race against time," as many impoverished victims still await help a week after the brutal cyclone, experts warned Saturday. ... Graphic explains the threat of water- and vector-borne diseases in Myanmar; 2c x 2 5/8...

                   

Race to prevent disease among Myanmar cyclone victims

nwsource.com
May 10, 2008
        

BANGKOK, Thailand -- Preventing a disease disaster in Myanmar is now a "race against time," as many impoverished victims still await help a week after the brutal cyclone, experts warned Saturday. ... By MARGIE MASON AP MEDICAL WRITER Graphic explains the threat of water-...

                   

Aid Workers Seeking Entry to Myanmar

redorbit.com
May 10, 2008
        

Scores of relief workers are awaiting approval in Bangkok to enter Myanmar, where Cyclone Nargis hit a week ago, killing as many as 100,000 people. The Guardian reported Saturday that among relief workers is Matthew Hollingworth, who leads the World Food Program's emergency logistics team.

Sarkozy condemns Myanmar's military government

hindu.com
May 10, 2008
        

Paris (AP): French President Nicolas Sarkozy has condemned Myanmar's military junta for refusing to allow in foreign aid workers following last week's devastating cyclone. Sarkozy said in a speech on Saturday that the international community wants to come to the aid of...

Myanmar distributes foreign aid with generals names on it

keralanext.com
May 10, 2008
        

YANGON: Myanmars military regime distributed international aid but plastered the boxes with names o... ... YANGON: Myanmar's military regime distributed international aid but plastered the boxes with names of top generals in an apparent effort to turn the relief effort...

                   
ctv.ca: Burmese people gather at the outskirts of Rangoon to receive free rice from their government on Saturday May 10, 2008. (AP Photo) ctv.ca

Burma on verge of post-cyclone epidemic: group

ctv.ca
May 10, 2008
        

As Burma's military regime used vital aid supplies as propaganda, relief officials say the country is on the verge of an outbreak of disease that could be even more devastating than Cyclone Nardis itself. ... CTV.ca News Staff As Burma's military regime used vital aid as...

                   

Military-ruled Myanmar looks set for political, economic shocks

k-litefm.com
May 10, 2008
        

BANGKOK, Thailand - Military-ruled Myanmar, among the globe's poorest and most authoritarian countries, is reeling from a natural disaster of such magnitude that both the people's suffering and politi... ... By: Denis D. Gray, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK, Thailand -...

                   

Myanmar set for political, economic shocks

nwsource.com
May 10, 2008
        

Military-ruled Myanmar, among the globe's poorest and most authoritarian nations, is reeling from a natural disaster of such magnitude that both the people's suffering and political aftershocks are certain to persist long after the last emergency aid has been doled out.

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