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The 1952 polio epidemic killed 3,145 and paralysed 21,269 men, women and children in the US. Two...
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The WHO and the promise to eliminate leprosy...
In May 1991, the member states of the World Health...
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Ireland has only 0.064% of the world’s population. Yet it has international influence that far...
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Did you see last Friday’s cartoon? The statistic is startling. The United Nations confirms that...
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Today would have been the date St Patrick, Jonathan Swift and William Shakespeare celebrated as New...
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Lethal risks during pregnancy: In the USA, as a result of pregnancy-related causes, 28 women...
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Sunday was International Women’s Day. It adopted the strapline “Make it Happen”. It’s a...
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In UK, more than one third of adolescent girls, and one fifth of boys, have self-harmed.[1] In USA,...
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How are you celebrating "World Soil Day"? I suspect that, for most reading this blog, it wasn't...
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Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The precise title of the day is...
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Climate Change. What comes to mind? Protesters tying banners on factory chimneys? Radical...
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When did you last see a headline celebrating a growth in GDP as a major success for a country? A...
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Above: The 10th Irish division, composed of volunteers from across Ireland, which fought at...
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Just over a month ago, India’s Mars probe, the Mangalyann, survived the 298-day journey to Mars,...
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This is Indrakhala. She lives in the beautiful country of Nepal. She has her home next to the mud...
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On one side of the world:
8 billion people, around 1 in 6 people, drinks water contaminated...
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One in three people worldwide are infected. When it becomes active, without proper treatment, it...
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On Sunday, 28th October 1787, an English politician wrote in his diary, “God Almighty has set...
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What would the Social Media universe have looked like if the people watching Jesus riding into...
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Imagine having a condition which meant you are unable to feel pain. It sounds blissful.
Yet, for...
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