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      Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:00:00 EST
      This Travel Alert is being issued to alert U.S. citizens in Kenya to two independent security concerns. In the wake of the July 11, 2010 terrorist bombings in Kampala, Uganda, there have been increased threats made against public areas in Kenya. In addition, there is concern about the potential for civil disturbances surrounding the August 4 constitutional referendum in Kenya. The U.S....Read More
      Uganda Travel Alert
      Fri, 16 Jul 2010 12:00:00 EST
      The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens traveling or residing in Uganda to safety and security issues related to the African Union Summit scheduled for July 18 to 27, 2010. U.S citizens should maintain a high level of vigilance and take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness. This Travel Alert expires on August 15, 2010. The African Union Summit is scheduled to be held...Read More
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      Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:00:00 EST
      The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the Hurricane Season in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico. The official Atlantic Hurricane Season runs from June through November. This Travel Alert expires on December 11, 2010. National Weather Service officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predict a 70 percent...Read More
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      Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:00:00 EST
      This Travel Alert is being issued to warn U.S. citizens residing in or traveling to East Asia and the West and Central Pacific region about the ongoing threat of typhoons originating in the West and Central Pacific region. The region covered by this alert includes countries in East Asia and the West and Central Pacific regions north of the Equator. Typhoons in this area of the Pacific may...Read More

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      CNN International interviews CEO Dan Richards on "World Business Today"

      Posted by Global Administrator on Fri, Jan 22, 2010 @ 05:50 PM
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      Global Rescue's Dan Richards was interviewed on CNN International on Jan. 21, on the program "World Business Tonight."

       

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      As someone currently working in the federal community in areas of crisis management, field medical operations and security, it's terrific to see a private entity with a defined mission that's vital but typically overlooked by public (governmental) entities.
      Posted @ Sunday, January 31, 2010 5:18 PM by John Woodill
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      Zimbabwe Measles Immunization and Child Health Days campaign 2010
      Tuesday, Jun 8, 2010
      Zimbabwe's nationwide measles vaccination campaign officially ended 2 June and successfully immunized more than 5 million children in response to an outbreak that, since September 2009, had seen almost 8000 suspected cases reported and more than 500 deaths.
      Zimbabwe Measles Immunization and Child Health Days campaign 2010
      Wednesday, Jun 2, 2010
      The campaign came to its scheduled end on 2 June. By the end of Day 10 (2 June), 4 496 408 children had been vaccinated against measles and 1 465 974 had received vitamin A supplements.[1] Approximately 79% of the targeted children for measles and 76% for vitamin A supplementation were reached. In terms of population vaccine coverage in different provinces, Chitungwiza, Harare [2] and Manicaland...Read More
      Measles Immunization and Child Health Days campaign 2010
      Tuesday, Jun 1, 2010
      By the end of Day 8, 3 993 301 children had received measles vaccination and 1 336 274 had been given vitamin A supplements.( The target group for vitamin A supplements includes all children aged 6 months to 5 years who have not received supplements within the last 4 weeks. The target group for measles vaccination includes all children aged 6 months to 15 years regardless of their previous...Read More
      Measles Immunization and Child Health Days campaign 2010
      Monday, May 31, 2010
      By the end of Day 7, 3 580 441 children had received measles vaccination and 1 219 419 had been given vitamin A supplements (This figure is expected to change because reports received from the districts for day five and six are not yet complete. ). In Hatcliff, community mobilizers started house-to-house visits to assess by card, ink mark (All vaccinated children had their fingers marked with...Read More
      Measles Immunization and Child Health Days campaign 2010
      Thursday, May 27, 2010
      In the first three days of the nationwide measles vaccination campaign, 1 281 629 children were immunized against the disease, or approximately 25% of the almost 5 million target (This figure is expected to change because reports received from the districts for day three are still incomplete). Almost 500 000 children also received vitamin A supplements.

      Why Global Rescue?

      • Timely access to world-class physicians
      • Worldwide medical transportation and evacuation
      • Choice of destination hospital should an evacuation occur

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