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Threats to oral polio vaccine acceptance in Somalia: Polling in an outbreak

Threats to oral polio vaccine acceptance in Somalia: Polling in an outbreak

Background Using a survey conducted during the 2013–2014 polio outbreak in Somalia, this study examines attitudina…

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 30, 2018
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Free fistula surgery in Borama hospital gives suffering Somali women their lives back

Free fistula surgery in Borama hospital gives suffering Somali women their lives back

Khadra Ibrahim Ahmed can see a new future opening up in front of her after a successful operation at Borame hospital…

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 29, 2018
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WHO releases new International Classification of Diseases

WHO releases new International Classification of Diseases

Geneva – The World Health Organization (WHO) on 18 June released its new International Classification of Diseases …

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 26, 2018
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Disease burden haunts Somalia as multiple outbreaks spread

Disease burden haunts Somalia as multiple outbreaks spread

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported an increase in cholera, acute watery diarrhoeas, measles, undiagno…

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 21, 2018
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Chinese envoy tours health facility for Somali Malnourished children in Mogadishu

Chinese envoy tours health facility for Somali Malnourished children in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Somalia Qin Jian on Tuesday visited China-funded heal…

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 14, 2018
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WHO certifies Paraguay malaria-free

WHO certifies Paraguay malaria-free

The World Health Organization (WHO) today certified Paraguay as having eliminated malaria, the first country i…

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 11, 2018
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UN: 1.25 million Somali children face acute malnourishment after floods

UN: 1.25 million Somali children face acute malnourishment after floods

The UN Children's Agency (UNICEF) said on Friday more than 1.25 million children are expected to be acutely …

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 09, 2018
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Charities from Qatar to raise more than 16m USD to help Somalians

Charities from Qatar to raise more than 16m USD to help Somalians

A   joint campaign to support Somalia will be launched in Qatar on Sunday by four Qatari humanitarian organisations, …

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 08, 2018
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Dr. Qasim of Imperial Healthcare provides honorary sight-saving double corneal transplants to an underprivileged 5-year-old child from Somalia.

Dr. Qasim of Imperial Healthcare provides honorary sight-saving double corneal transplants to an underprivileged 5-year-old child from Somalia.

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 07, 2018
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Meet Dr Sivaramakrishna Iyer Padmavati, who turns 101 this month, and still goes to the National Heart Institute in Delhi every day, which she founded in 1977.

Meet Dr Sivaramakrishna Iyer Padmavati, who turns 101 this month, and still goes to the National Heart Institute in Delhi every day, which she founded in 1977.

S tent, heart bypass surgery, heart attack…all of us have heard these painful terms amongst our loved ones at one ti…

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 07, 2018
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Kenya Must Wake Up to the Threat of an Outbreak of Rift Valley Fever

Kenya Must Wake Up to the Threat of an Outbreak of Rift Valley Fever

Heavy rainfall in Kenya has left a trail of  destruction  in parts of the country, leading to deaths and rendering r…

Dr. Mohamed Y. Dualeh June 04, 2018
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