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- NIH Awards La Jolla Institute $18.8 Million for Major Infectious Disease Study 17 Dec 2009 20:12 GMT
... (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, to fund the study. The study also ... are now available," he said, referring to biomedical advances that have allowed the entire molecular ... Diego and FIOCRUZ, a health institute in Brazil, will also collaborate on the tuberculosis study, providing ...
- Institute To Identify New Vaccine Targets For Tuberculosis, Malaria, Dengue Virus And Smallpox 18 Dec 2009 13:32 GMT
... (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, to fund the study. The study also ... are now available," he said, referring to biomedical advances that have allowed the entire molecular ... Diego and FIOCRUZ, a health institute in Brazil, will also collaborate on the tuberculosis study, providing ...
- Disease research donations hit by crisis 15 Dec 2009 14:30 GMT
... on research dollars for the world's deadliest diseases but Australia is still ranked among the ... by Sydney-based The George Institute for International Health, which tracks funding commitments for diseases like ... but the report notes developing countries like Brazil, India and South America were becoming a growing ...
- Showdown Over AIDS Drugs 11 Dec 2009 11:34 GMT
... surcharge on airline tickets, has been pushing drug companies for over a year to agree ... of Africa as possible, including Indian, China, Brazil, and Thailand. But this would make the plan ... access to medicines for people living with HIV in all developing countries," said MSF policy director ...
- La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology awarded $18.8M NIH grant for infectious diseases study 17 Dec 2009 17:28 GMT
... (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, to fund the study. The study also ... are now available," he said, referring to biomedical advances that have allowed the entire molecular ... Diego and FIOCRUZ, a health institute in Brazil, will also collaborate on the study, providing clinical ...
- U.S. A/H1N1 flu deaths "estimated at 10,000" 11 Dec 2009 14:13 GMT
... the United State at 672 -- and health officials suspected it was a "significant undercount." ... of the pandemic as painted by U.S medical experts and those in Britain. In a ... confirmed fatalities stands at 2,607, while in Brazil the number is 1,568. Britain records the highest ...
- Drugs in the Pipeline: What's Emerging in Late-stage Trials 11 Dec 2009 15:32 GMT
... Smith Breast Center at Baylor College of Medicine and president of the symposium, will host ... States (95 patients), India (170 patients) and Brazil (15 patients). It is the second in a ... and gynecology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. "Many tumors develop ...
- Malaria nasal vaccine, antimicrobial peptide against MRSA, and safer method to prolong orange juice shelf life 19 Dec 2009 11:46 GMT
... is one of the most significant infectious diseases affecting developing countries and is often prominent ... magnipapillata. The researchers from and the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein Campus, Kiel, Germany report their ... Shelf Life of Orange Juice Researchers from Brazil have estimated the growth timeline of a ...
- CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium presents new data on emerging breast cancer therapies 14 Dec 2009 10:37 GMT
... Smith Breast Center at Baylor College of Medicine and president of the symposium, will host ... States (95 patients), India (170 patients) and Brazil (15 patients). It is the second in a ... and gynecology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. "Many tumors develop ...
- US rolls back AIDS drug prevention trial in Botswana 17 Dec 2009 20:35 GMT
... By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - ... show whether it is possible to prevent HIV infections by taking a daily pill because ... in the United States, South Africa, Thailand, Brazil, Peru, Kenya, Uganda and elsewhere. Researchers are also ...
- HIV 'pool' adds to pressure on drug groups 16 Dec 2009 02:31 GMT
... world. The board of Unitaid, the French-backed health funding agency, voted yesterday to create a ... in place a mechanism that will make medical advances work for the poor while compensating ... to richer emerging markets such as India, Brazil and Thailand. That is sparking tensions with the ...
- UPDATE 1-US rolls back AIDS drug prevention trial in Botswana 17 Dec 2009 21:35 GMT
... By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - ... show whether it is possible to prevent HIV infections by taking a daily pill because ... in the United States, South Africa, Thailand, Brazil, Peru, Kenya, Uganda and elsewhere. Researchers are also ...
- Brazilian southern state reports 45,444 A/H1N1 cases since June 16 Dec 2009 00:50 GMT
... Brazil's southern state of Paranahas reported 45,444 cases ... report, published on Tuesday by the state's health department, showed that so far 286 people ... 9.4 percent between 5 and 19. The Brazilian government purchased the first batch of 40 ...
- HIV/AIDS drug patent pool 'will save over $1 billion a year' 16 Dec 2009 12:37 GMT
... which is a unit of the World Health Organisation (WHO). UNITAID will provide the pool with ... Co, Pfizer and Sequoia to put their HIV drug patents into the pool. - UNITAID ... was set up in 2006 by France, Brazil, Chile, Norway and the UK to increase access ...
- US' Gilead appeals against patent rejection of AIDS drug Viread 14 Dec 2009 14:53 GMT
... Gilead. Gregg Alton, executive VP, corporate and medical affairs, Gilead, said its licensing model enhances ... renting a house it does not own. Brazilian AIDS advocacy group Brazilian Interdisciplinary AIDS Association ... Its patent has also been rejected in Brazil. Access to the drug has been restricted ...
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