made to by the world health organization since many malaria deaths occurred at home and he moved in areas they don't get recorded so researchers with did families and asked them to describe what had happened to the victims a meth hood known as global north topsy we estimated that something like four percent of the deaths between one and sixty nine years of age were due to malaria and if you multiply that percentage by the national number of deaths at those ages you get two hundred thousand deaths before age seventy in india it's a staggering number especially compared to the world health organization's estimate of just fifteen thousand then more fatalities it disputes the study saying the responders could mistake muti is commonly shown symptoms it is true that you can confuse malaria deaths with other causes of fever however the w.h.o. accepts the use of verbal autopsy poor as to meeting childhood deaths from malaria in africa so big puzzled why they would think a method would work in one continent and not three thousand miles away in another most medical stuff and indeed hospitals agreed

malaria down go unrecorded and why the conference statistics don't tally with those of the world health organization. first let's take a look at some world news in brief for you this hour at least ten people have been killed by a cold in the northwest pakistan the attack happened in a shia muslim neighborhood next to a hospital police say it is likely to be an act of sectarian violence that comes just two days after sixteen people were killed by a suicide bomber in your bike town. israel is offering compensation to the families of those killed in the deadly raid on a gaza bound aid flotilla in may the proposal was in exchange for turkey's help in protecting the israeli navy against lawsuits but fall short of formally apologizing for the incident nine turkish activists were shot dead by israeli marines during the attack ankara has yet to resume full diplomatic relations with israel since the incident. an archive of rwanda's nine hundred ninety four genocide is being on a veiled it will include evidence collected from survivors and witnesses around eight hundred thousand people were killed over about

malaria deaths go unrecorded and why the country's statistics don't tally with those of the world health organization. time for world news rob right now this friday night at least eleven people have been killed after a car packed with explosives was rammed into a hospital in northwest pakistan the attack happened in a shia muslim neighborhood police say it's likely to have been an act of sectarian violence it comes just two days after sixteen people were killed by a suicide bomb in a nearby town. israel tonight offering compensation to the families of those killed in the deadly raid on a guard's about eight for to remain the proposal is in exchange for turkey's help in protecting the israeli navy against most things but it falls short of formally apologizing for the incident involving turkish activists were shot dead by israeli marines during the attack as yet to resume full diplomatic relations with israel since that tragedy. an archive of rwanda's nine hundred ninety four genocide is being unveiled it is set to include evidence collected from survivors and witnesses around eight hundred thousand pe

malaria deaths go on recorded and why the country statistics don't tally with those of the world health organization. london's clearing up after the. worst day of student protests seen in the u.k. for over a decade the un rest came after m.p.'s voted in favor of increasing university tuition fees in england and fled across the british capital with government property vandalized even prince charles's car attacked by demonstrators at his door emmott reports. we're seeing broken glass a lot of people being drafted in for this cleanup operation a lot of the violence was centered around the green area which is just opposite the houses of parliament that protesters tore down fences which are now being having to be put back up again yesterday was was a violent day it's now being called the worst unrest that we've seen in london in the decades i saw miss aisles of bottles and firecrackers being aimed directly at police and it was a point to me that in fact when whenever you saw a police motorcycle or a police car it was being aggressively attacked by protesters and also one point the prince of wales charles

malaria deaths go unreported and why the country's statistics don't tally with those of the world health organization. but first the u.k. is launching a major criminal investigation into the worst on arrest in the british capital in more than a decade students vented their anger as m.p.'s voted through measures that could see them paying three times more intuition fees violence spilled into the streets with demonstrators attacking police and vandalizing war memorials artie's laura emmett reports from london. we're seeing broken glass a lot of people being drafted in for this cleanup operation a lot of the violence was centered around the green area which is just opposite the houses of parliament that protesters tore down fences which are now being having to be put back up again yesterday was was a violent day it's now being called the worst unrest that we've seen in london in the decades i still miss aisles of course schools and fire crackers being aimed directly at police and there was a point in the evening in fact when whenever you saw a police motorcycle or a police car it was being aggressively

giunta from the area for parts of the country but made a reported and i count of four by the world health organization. and now some other headlines from around the world here in the u.s. house of representatives has approved legislation prohibiting money being spent on transferring guantanamo detainees to the u.s. for trials it's yet to be approved by the senate and the law was suggested after the first detainee to go on trial was found guilty of just one of hundreds of terrorist charges against him as a back to president obama's efforts to close the military prison. forces from stan have seized more than one hundred seventy kills of nouri ouattara on the afghan border and armed afghan drug dealers trying to cross the border under the cover of the night after a short clash with police more than two tons of drugs have been seized in the stance is the beginning of the year russia got a stand pakistan to take a stand have agreed to combine joint and you're caught. operations. at the drug straight out of data stand is a native to the country but was sparked by dramatic events there that's the view of the

that malaria kills more than thirteen dimes the number of people currently estimated by the world health organization since many malaria deaths occurred it for many years they don't get recorded so researchers with good families and asked them describe what happened to the victims a method known as the autopsy we estimated that something like four percent of the deaths between one life and sixty nine years of age were due to malaria and if you multiply that percentage by the national number of deaths at those. two hundred thousand deaths before age seventy in india it's a staggering number it's specially compared to the world health organization's estimate of just fifteen thousand then work for down the teens if disputes the study saying. good. it is called the foam symptoms it is true that. other causes fever however. accepts the use of herbal autopsy for estimating childhood deaths from malaria in africa puzzled why they would think it would work in one continent and. miles away in another most medical stuff and indeed hospitals. as india faces this killer disease it's important for the government

i was just thinking about the, the world health movement, this is a not a us phenomenon either, it's, it's cross-national. the world health organization did a study in, in the late '90s across 14 different countries, looking at 18 of the most stigmatized conditions, including drug and alcohol addiction. so they had things like being homeless, being a criminal, being hiv- positive, all these very heavily stigmatized conditions. and what they found, cross-nationally, drug addiction was number one, alcohol addiction was number four, so two of the top four were the most stigmatized conditions cross-nationally. and stigma, and, and that surprised me. i mean obviously we all know that these conditions are very stigmatized, just how stigmatized, i didn't realize, that they, they would come top of that list. so that was very surprising to me. so what we're dealing with is possibly and probably the most stigmatized of all social problems, if you frame them, put it in that framework. and i think importantly, there were two factors that i see moderate stigma. one is cause and the other is controllability. cause being, it's their fault. controlla

from the institutes of medicine to the world health organization, we know that reducing the consumption of junk food by kids, like my daughter, could save billions of dollars for overstressed public health system. this includes community health advocates and individuals. i want to thank our stellar department staff for their hard work for many, many years to address the equities in the food and varmint in san francisco and to make sure that access to healthy food is a human right in our city. this is also the product of another key coalition of activists that have been helping to create healthy nutrition in our area. also, there is our city attorney and others, but especially to one for the hard work the last person imagines is from my staff. she had to be part community adviser, part want. , and we would not be here. this is to create healthier choices and more equitable environment. thank you. president chiu: supervisor mirkarimi? supervisor mirkarimi: i have not expressed my support except for when it has come before us for a vote. by the coverage that it has been getting in the main

health officials, about 2,100 people have now died from cholera. since the outbreak of the disease in october. and a new estimate by the world health organization projects about 650,000 haitians will contract the disease within the next six months. and tonight, the u.s. embassy warned the situation remains dangerous and advises u.s. citizens to stay indoors until conditions stabilize. brian? >> ann curry in haiti for us tonight. thanks for your reporting. >>> now we turn to the battle over taxes. taxes at bush era rates that president obama wants to extend as part of a deal which has riled some fellow democrats. kelly o'donnell following this all day, with us tonight from the capitol. kelly, good evening. >> reporter: hi, brian. and democrats are really in turmoil over this and the white house is turning up the pressure. the vice president was back here today to face angry house democrats who say they will not vote for it, because they believe it gives away too much to high earners and wealthy families planning for estate taxes. the white house says if this doesn't pass, the country could slip into double digit recession. that is a big worry. t

the world health organization warns that the number of infected people could reach 650,000 over the next six months. the united nations appealed to the international community for more contributions to provide safe drinking water, disinfectants and temporary toilets. >>> in northern pakistan, a suicide blast targeted a meeting on opposing islamic extremism on monday. at least 40 people were killed. >>> two bombers broke into a government building in the region near the afghan border and blew themselves up. inside, tribes men were holding talks on how to counter islamic extremists. a local hospital said more than 40 people were killed and 70 injured. two local journalists covering the meeting were among the victims. >>> the pakistani government has been carrying out offensives in the country's northwest. islamic militants have retaliated and killed scores of civilians. an attack last month killed more than 50 people. >>> hello. welcome back to your world weather update. let's get a look at what's going on across the globe. we are seeing nice, dry skies across china. high pressure stretche

yes and the world health organization too, so in the 1970's they were advocating against using the term abuse, even though the american psychiatric association adopted that term which is unfortunate because then that gives rise to the term abuser, naturally. and that was the warning actually, back in the '70's that was saying, this is what's going to happen is that you're going to you're going to generate this term by using that term. so what do we replace that with? so there are, there are a couple of things that i see i, i wrote about in that paper and papers since then, is to use, for example, if someone has a diagnosable substance abuse disorder, to use that term, substance abuse disorder. if we're talking about it generically, we might refer to individuals with a substance-related problem or substance- related condition. another term in other countries that have been used is substance misuse. so the misuse of a particular drug or alcohol. and so these are three ter substance-related problem or substance-related condition, again, person first, it's an individual with a substance-rel

the world health organization says the pandemic was over in august after the new virus killed thousands around the world. >>> a series of weekend robberies in contra costa county are under investigation this morning. police say a man and woman pepper sprayed an employee at a radio shack while stealing a play station three video game system. this comes on the heels of five other robberies reported in walnut creek and lafayette between friday -- between thursday afternoon and friday morning. >>> members of the baldwin elementary school club will have to count money in pairs and fill out a form to make purchase. the new new rules comes after two parents were accused of stealing $30,000 from the club. they face three years in prison if convicted. >>> time now 5:55. a san francisco landmark is at the middle of the battle. the nation's largest gay rights lobbying group wants to open a new office. however many of harry milks friends are furious. they say they would rather see a star bucks there. the national group human rights campaign is a frequent target of criticism from gay rights activist

the world health organization declared the pandemic to be over in august. >> temperatures are not cooing between north and south korea. the president vowed relentless retaliation against the north if provoked again. the south is not afraid of war with the communist north. the north promised to use nuclear weapon fist necessary. 15 people from a sinking ferry and video of that yesterday. the ferry capsized in rough water off the southwestern coast. waves were as high as 16 feet. seven people were in the water and the rest of the people were standing accident trying to hang on to the top of that overturned boat. >> the battle over alaska's senate seat continues. joe miller will plead his case, but will not stand in the way of gop rival. he said the integrity is vital, however he said even if the case is not decide, miller can be sworn in so that alaska has full representation on capitol hill. >>> hugh hefner has a new fiance only 60 years younger. he proposed to crystal harris who is miss december of 2009. hefner is hip to the younger crowd. he announced the engagement on twitter. this is

the carter center which was organized has a commitment to eradicating the most terrible diseases on the earth. the world health organization calls them neglected disease because they no longer exist in the rich world and they have flicked hundreds of millions of people still, in africa and sometimes latin america so that is what we dedicated the carter center to do as its primary purpose is to control or eradicate the neglected diseases, so she and dhaka, my wife and i go to latin america or primarily to africa to do with those kind of disease is so they are not even known in america [inaudible] and so forth and these diseases can be eliminated. we have already proven that because they don't exist in the rich world and we also deal with one major disease called malaria which everybody knows about but we don't want to have it here so for instance in ethiopia the carter center helped put to remarkable new did mix in every home and ethiopia that had malaria and mosquitos. this took 20 million mets and the government of ethiopia raised $70 million. i raised $3 million to buy the others we needed for the 3 million

health care system. cuba's government promotes the country's free and universal medical care from the moment a baby is born as the cornerstone of its communist state. and according to the world health organization, the country has much to boast about. the average cuban lives to the age of 78. that's slightly longer than the life span of the average american. the cost of health care in cuba is less than $400 a year per person. in the u.s. the annual tab is almost 20 times higher. there are twice as many doctors per person in cuba than in the united states. in fact, it's the highest doctor-patient ratio in the world. how can one of the poorest countries in the western hemisphere provide free care and achieve such impressive health outcomes? >> prevention, prevention and more prevention. >> suarez: gail reed is american born and living in cuba. she edits a journal that studies cuban medicine called medic. >> having access to family doctors and nurses i think has been a key to cuban success even when there wasn't much medicine in the medicine cabinet. the preventive approach, having health care workers accessible to people doing home visits is a critical part of the success. >> suarez: like the res