The Carter Center is one of several participants in a plan to fight malaria and lymphatic filariasis on the island of Hispaniola. Source: Google News – Search Read More
Daily Archives: October 27, 2020
Multiple Hurdles in Treating Lymphatic Filariasis in Haiti by Angels in Medicine
Highlighting doctors, nurses, physician assistants and other healthcare workers who provide care for the disadvantaged and disenfranchised. Source: Google News – Search Read More
Haiti Moves A Step Closer Toward Eradicating Elephantiasis by NPR
Despite the daunting health challenges Haiti faces, the country has achieved a major step toward eliminating the parasitic infection, which causes severe swelling of the legs. Haiti is on track to wipe out the disease within four years, scientists say. Source: Google News – Search Read More
Notre Dame Haiti Program dedicates new salt facility by ND Newswire
Notre Dame News gathers and disseminates information that enhances understanding of the University’s academic and research mission and its accomplishments as a Catholic institute of higher learning. Source: Google News – Search Read More
First Lady of Haiti Martine Moïse Commemorates World Malaria Day, Expresses Commitment to Elimination Alongside Global, Political, and Scientific Leaders – Haiti by ReliefWeb
English News and Press Release on Haiti about Health; published on 25 Apr 2018 by UN Foundation Source: Google News – Search Read More
Haiti and Dominican Republic Urged to Fight Mosquito Illnesses Together (Published 2008) by New York Times
The Carter Center has called for a joint effort to eliminate malaria and lymphatic filariasis from their last foothold in the Caribbean: the island of Hispaniola. Source: Google News – Search Read More
Elephantiasis Potential Concern in Post-Hurricane Haiti by Women’s eNews
Experts are hoping elephantiasis doesn’t spread in Haiti post-Hurricane Matthew. Women are the hardest hit by this disease, which is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Source: Google News – Search Read More
In Memoriam: Clarence “Earl” Carter, assistant dean in the College of Science
Haitian Medical Providers Remain Wary with Covid-19 Case Counts Unclear – Haiti
English News and Press Release on Haiti about Health and Epidemic; published on 14 Aug 2020 by Direct Relief Source: Google News – Search – Read More
World Bank tops up funding for Haiti: Renewable Energy for ALL Project
The World Bank has increased funding for the Haiti: Renewable Energy for All Project by approving an additional $6.9m towards the initiative. Source: Google News – Search – Read More