﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Scientific Prospects: health</title><link>http://amjad68.jeeran.com/en/categories/health/</link><description>This blog aims to spread scientific culture ; E mail us - engamjad5@yahoo.com</description><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 05:50:03 GMT</pubDate><copyright>Copyright 2009 Eng Amjad Qasem</copyright><generator>jeeran RSSGenerator v1.0</generator><image><url>http://amjad68.jeeran.com/photos/profile_t.jpg</url><title>Scientific Prospects: health</title><link>http://amjad68.jeeran.com/en/categories/health/</link></image><item><title>Swine flu science</title><link>http://amjad68.jeeran.com/en/archive/2009/5/882277.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">882277</guid><description> 
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Carol CampbellThe possibility that the swine flu virus — influenza A(H1N1) — could pass between humans through faeces could have important ramifications for developing countries, where millions live without proper sanitation, according to WHO director-general Margaret Chan. 
In her address to the 62nd World Health Assembly held in Geneva this week (18 May) she said that diarrhoea and vomiting...&amp;nbsp;[&lt;a href="http://amjad68.jeeran.com/en/archive/2009/5/882277.html"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;]</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 16:18:47 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://amjad68.jeeran.com/en/archive/2009/5/882277.html#comments</comments><author>Eng Amjad Qasem&lt;engamjad@yahoo.com&gt;</author><category domain="http://amjad68.jeeran.com/en/categories/health/">health</category></item><item><title>Media and government to blame for Egypt swine flu chaos</title><link>http://amjad68.jeeran.com/en/archive/2009/5/878963.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">878963</guid><description>  
 Nadia El-Awady* 
 Blame for the turmoil in Egypt over swine flu can be laid squarely at the feet of the media and politicians, says Nadia El-Awady. 
The emergence of a new influenza virus — A(H1N1) or 'swine flu' — has thrown Egypt into a state of disarray. As rumours and conspiracy theories spread, 70 million people are blindly thrashing their wooden swords to ward off an unseen and ubiquitous...&amp;nbsp;[&lt;a href="http://amjad68.jeeran.com/en/archive/2009/5/878963.html"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;]</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 06:16:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://amjad68.jeeran.com/en/archive/2009/5/878963.html#comments</comments><author>Eng Amjad Qasem&lt;engamjad@yahoo.com&gt;</author><category domain="http://amjad68.jeeran.com/en/categories/health/">health</category></item></channel></rss>