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Economist Intelligence Unit Report Calls for Global Policy Innovation to Tackle the 'Silent Pandemic' That is Hepatitis

-- Experts recommend comprehensive approach to combat global health issue -     A new Economist ...

Ebola outbreak in Uganda kills 13 - official

An outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus has killed 13 people in Uganda and efforts are under way to contain the ...

300,000 people in U.S. living with chagas disease

As many as 300,000 people in the United States may have chronic Chagas disease, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

Lonza and BioWa Sign License Agreements with FivePrime Therapeutics for Use of Their POTELLIGENT(R)

-     Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. ("FivePrime") has entered into research and commercial ...

Polio eradication shifts into emergency mode

-       New cases at lowest levels ever, but funding gap threatens ...

CoMO Calls for Parents to Be Aware that Meningitis Vaccines Do Not Fully Protect

-     New research presented at the European Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) ...

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Additional $220 Million to Fight Global Tobacco Use

-     - Progress to date includes 1.2 billion people protected by effective tobacco control ...

Measles-related mortality rate drops 90 percent

The measles-related mortality rate in Indonesia has dropped by about 90 percent, a study by an international team of ...

US-Indonesia strengthening health cooperation

US Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Ted Osius and Indonesian Ministry of Health Secretary-General Ratna Rosita co-chaired ...

Cellestis Responds to World Health Organization Guidance on Use of Blood Tests

-     Blood Tests Still Necessary for Latent Disease; WHO Guidance is Not Applicable to ...

Unidentified lung disease found in family members

South Korea has detected what could be seen as the first case of members of the same family suffering from an ...

China discovers virus that killed 36 after betting tick bites

Chinese scientists have discovered a previously unknown virus carried by ticks which led to at least 36 deaths in six ...

Oscar(R) Nominees Receive (XTIO2 INC.) XTI 360(TM) Nano Coating Anti-Germ System

-        XTIO2 INC. (http://www.xti.tm) (XTI) presented the 83rd Academy(R) ...

UK Government and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announce New Commitment to Eradicating Polio

- Citing dramatic gains achieved with polio vaccines, Prime Minister David Cameron, Bill and Melinda Gates call on ...