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Countries Get N9.658 Bn ADB Loan to Fight Tsetse Fly
allAfrica.com
- Monday, November 20, 2006
THE fight against Tsetse fly got a boost Monday as six countries have received $76 million (9.658 billion) loan from African Development Bank (ADB) to combat the sleeping sickness
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BAUSCH & LOMB STILL HAS LENS SOLUTION PROBLEMS, FDA SAYS
FDAnews
- Sunday, November 19, 2006
Bausch & Lomb's MoistureLoc contact lens solution was cited as "adulterated" in a recent FDA warning letter, which followed an agency inspection that found the firm did not conform to good manufacturing practice
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A Blow Against Poverty
allAfrica.com
- Thursday, November 16, 2006
Benin is hoping that a five-year, multi-million-dollar grant from the United States under the auspices of the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) will finance development projects to reduce poverty, notably through resolving land ownership and credit
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China, Africa Sign Nearly $2 Billion in Trade Agreements
Topix
- Tuesday, November 07, 2006
President Hu Jintao, right, shakes hands with Benin President Yayi Boni during the welcoming ceremony for the Beijing Summit Officials in Beijing say Chinese and African firms have signed trade agreements worth ... Comment
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In Africa, Rice Production is Growing
Topix
- Tuesday, November 07, 2006
The Africa Rice Center, originally the West Africa Rice Development Association , is a center for research and development. Comment
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Full Issue in PDF Format
FDAnews
- Tuesday, November 07, 2006
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Gaslink to Partner Bengas for Gas Supply to Benin
allAfrica.com
- Monday, November 06, 2006
GASLINK Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Oando Plc, has initiated moves to partner with Bengas Limited of Benin Republic for commencement of gas supplies from Nigeria, boosting cross border commerce and integration in the West African sub region Mr. Bolaji Osunsanya, the Managing Director of Gaslink made the disclosure while
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UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER PROPOSAL TIED TO HOSPITAL IT SYSTEMS, EXPERTS SAY
FDAnews
- Monday, November 06, 2006
To be effective, the unique device identifier (UDI) system proposed by the FDA must work alongside upgrades in hospital IT systems that include the integration of electronic health records (EHRs), experts said at a recent
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World Bank Provides Additional Support for Poverty Reduction
allAfrica.com
- Sunday, November 05, 2006
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved today an International Development Association (IDA) credit of US$30 million for the Third Poverty Reduction Support Credit (PRSC-3), which provides additional support to ongoing economic growth and governance efforts in Benin, while placing particular emphasis on private sector development and civil service
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BENEFITS, RISKS OF CAROTID STENTING REMAIN UNCLEAR DESPITE STUDIES
FDAnews
- Saturday, November 04, 2006
Although a recent study shows patients implanted with stents to treat clogged carotid arteries could be at greater risk for stroke or death than those treated with surgery, inconsistent results from a number of other clinical trials mean the jury is still out on the real benefits and risks of
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DRUG-ELUTING STENT MAKERS COMBAT FEARS OF CLOTTING RISK, WEAK MARKET FORECAST
FDAnews
- Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Faced with a growing threat to the $5 billion-per-year drug-eluting stent market, device manufacturers launched an information counteroffensive at a prestigious medical conference last
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FDA WARNS OF RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH EYE-CATCHING CONTACT LENSES
FDAnews
- Tuesday, October 31, 2006
The FDA issued a notice to remind consumers about the risks of using decorative contact
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DATA CONFLICTS WITH CMS CLAIMS THAT MOBILITY BENEFIT USE IS RISING, INDUSTRY SAYS
FDAnews
- Tuesday, October 31, 2006
With the implementation of Medicare reimbursement cuts for power mobility devices (PMDs) scheduled for Nov. 15, the PMD industry is asserting that the justifications used by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for those cuts directly conflict with the agency's own
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HYDROMER, INC. ANNOUNCES A NON-LEACHING ANTI-THROMBOGENIC COATING FOR EVALUATION
FDAnews
- Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Hydromer, Inc., a New Jersey biotech company, has developed an anti-thrombogenic polymer coating complex (F202) that minimizes blood
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FDA APPROVES URASSIST PORTABLE URINE COLLECTION SYSTEM
FDAnews
- Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Preferred Medical Devices, Inc has just received FDA approval to market the UrAssist urine collection system, designed for limited-mobility
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TRINITY BIOTECH SALES IN EUROPE UP 30%
FDAnews
- Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Diagnostic products maker Trinity Biotech said revenues for the three months to the end of September increased 25% to
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Young writers visiting Benin
Topix
- Monday, October 30, 2006
Benin is one of the poorest countries in the world, but it also has been hailed as the poster child for democracy. Comment
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African airlines face landing restrictions despite pact
Topix
- Monday, October 30, 2006
African countries have performed poorly in complying with the Yamoussoukro Declaration on open sky policy, which permits free movement of national airlines, airline officials said here Friday. Comment
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FDAnews
- Saturday, October 28, 2006
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EUROPEANS PROMOTE NANOTECHNOLOGY WITHOUT BORDERS
FDAnews
- Saturday, October 28, 2006
Nanotechnology should be approached in a spirit of international collaboration and, as a part of this global picture, industry must be part of the solution in regulating nanotechnology, said Philippe Martin, directorate-general of the European Commission's (EC) Health and Consumer Protection branch and a principal administrator for the EC's nanotechnology
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