Posts within the "notices" category
RUBELLA – JAPAN: STILL SPREADING
May 10, 2013 at 12:19 pmJapan remains in the grip of rubella infections [German measles] with the disease spreading rapidly, and the National Institute of [...]
Competition: Free 30 min back massage this Valentines Day
February 12, 2013 at 12:18 pmLooking for a way to spoil your loved one this Valentine’s Day? Do you feel flowers and chocolates are overrated? [...]
Lassa Fever – Nigeria (Plateau): Fatalities
February 6, 2013 at 10:43 amTwo people lost their lives on Wednesday [30 Jan 2013] in a recent outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria’s [...]
World Cancer Day – 4 February 2013
February 4, 2013 at 9:44 amThe focus this year is on dispelling the myths about cancer, and an opportunity to educate people about cancer. Myth [...]
World Leprosy Day – 27 January 2013
January 28, 2013 at 9:48 amWorld Leprosy Day is observed internationally on 31 January, or the nearest Sunday to create public awareness about Leprosy or [...]
POLIOMYELITIS – EGYPT ex PAKISTAN, NIGER
January 23, 2013 at 12:01 pmPakistani health officials Monday [21 Jan 2013] called for infants leaving the country to be issued polio vaccinations at airports [...]
Working During A Heat Wave – Occupational Guidance
January 17, 2013 at 3:10 pmThe Western Cape summer weather may provide special opportunities for home and leisure activities, but heat wave conditions can make [...]
JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS – INDIA: (WEST BENGAL)
December 19, 2012 at 11:20 amResearchers in West Bengal have reported a 2nd strain of the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) circulating in the eastern [...]
MUMPS – ISLE OF MAN
December 19, 2012 at 11:19 amThe viral disease mumps has taken hold among a generation of people who weren’t vaccinated after the MMR autism scare [...]
HEALTH HAZARDS – SAUDI ARABIA: UPDATED HAJJ PILGRIMS TRAVEL ADVICE
October 15, 2012 at 12:14 pmThis year the Hajj will take place during 24-29 Oct 2012. Recent outbreaks of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Uganda and [...]
