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New proposals on infectious diseases from animals 23 Nov 2005
Proposals to give the government unlimited powers to slaughter animals in the event of infectious diseases like bird flu are being opposed by an animal welfare ...
- Scotland Today,
US Swine Workers at Increased Risk of Infection with Swine ... 23 Nov 2005
...according to a study in the Jan. 1 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases, now available online. Pigs’ physical makeup allows them to ...
- WebWire (press release),
Avian (Bird) Flu vaccine trial begins at Vanderbilt University ... 23 Nov 2005
...and over. It is the second phase of a national study led by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The first ...
- Vanderbilt University News,
Nutra Pharma Penetrates the China Market 23 Nov 2005
...of pharmaceutical products and technologies for the management of neurological disorders, cancer, autoimmune and infectious diseases announced today that it is ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
CREATURE FEATURE 23 Nov 2005
What kinds of infectious diseases can cats get? Are vaccines effective on all of them? There are many diseases that affect cats ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
Mobile hospital studied 23 Nov 2005
...consists of four pieces of equipment: the inflatable operating room, a quarantine blanket that could prevent the spread of infectious diseases, a stretcher ...
- Shanghai Daily,
Leave the worried well and their flu jabs alone - complementary ... 23 Nov 2005
Those impressed by Hewitt's microbe-defiance may want to go even further, not just repudiating vaccinations for domestic infectious diseases, but ruling out pre ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
China's Bird Vaccines May Help Stem Avian Flu, UN Official Says 23 Nov 2005
...``No doubt it's an ambitious plan,'' said Juan Lubroth, head of infectious diseases with the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization's animal health service in ...
- Bloomberg
The Ugly Side of ARVs 23 Nov 2005
Whereas Dr Munene Irimu, Head of Respiratory and Infectious Diseases department at Kenyatta National Hospital says all is still well at the institution, with ...
- AllAfrica.com,
MedImmune to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Life Sciences ... 23 Nov 2005
Dedicated to advancing science and medicine to help people live better lives, the company is focused on the areas of infectious diseases, cancer and ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
CDC to track quarantined people 23 Nov 2005
Nov. 22. The move is part of the government's effort to control the spread of infectious diseases in an emergency. Marty Cicchinelli ...
- Government Health IT,
Blood bank will let 16-year-olds donate 23 Nov 2005
With fear of AIDS, mad-cow and other infectious diseases restricting the flow of potential donors, Central Florida's blood bank is turning to 16-year-olds for ...
- Orlando Sentinel,
GenoID announces breakthrough in HPV testing 23 Nov 2005
...a variety of tasks, such as the detection of hereditary diseases, the identification of genetic fingerprints, the diagnosis of infectious diseases, the cloning ...
- LabTechnologist.com,
Facing up to global challenges 23 Nov 2005
We need to learn more biology. We need crops that use less water on less land. We need to understand how new infectious diseases emerge and spread. ...
- Toronto Star,
Unvaccinated child may spread measles 23 Nov 2005
..."We live in a global village where infectious diseases can rapidly spread from distant parts of the globe to our doorstep," said Dorothy Teeter, acting ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
China’s testing labs miss reform targets 23 Nov 2005
Mr Li said the government had been apprehensive about allowing too many P3s to operate for fear that infectious diseases might leak and affect the public. ...
- Financial Times,
Expert to assess college fellowship 23 Nov 2005
...“Coming from Sri Lanka we do have a different patient set. We have more infectious diseases as the main group of ailments. What ...
- AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),
A truly purrfect sentence 23 Nov 2005
...t been rescued by caring Park Service workers, more of them would surely have perished from exposure, starvation, attacks by predators, or infectious diseases. ...
- American Daily,
School officials keep watch for signs of sickness 23 Nov 2005
Sharon Silvestri, chief of the Allegheny County Health Department's infectious diseases program, said the department averages one to two inquiries a week from ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
TM Bioscience completes US $9 million convertible note 23 Nov 2005
Tm Bioscience's product pipeline includes tests for genetic disorders, drug metabolism, and infectious diseases. Tm Bioscience is located in Toronto, Ontario. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Feds need greater focus on wealth creation 23 Nov 2005
As well, Canada needs to take seriously and be vigilant of threats from abroad, chiefly infectious diseases and international terrorism. ...
- Business Edge,
Birds of a Feather 23 Nov 2005
In September, MedImmune (MEDI) announced it would collaborate with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to develop a new nasal vaccine ...
- Smartmoney.com
State urges private well owners to get their water tested 23 Nov 2005
The presence of bacteria in well water may indicate contamination by human or animal wastes that can cause infectious diseases. ...
- Rock River Times,
Program helps less fortunate during Christmas season 23 Nov 2005
The United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases took a unique approach to raise funds for the program by conducting competitions and ...
- Fort Detrick Standard,
A thousand words 23 Nov 2005
In addition, aftershocks from the earthquake caused massive landslides and toxic spills, creating a haven for infectious diseases and making some areas ...
- Las Vegas City Life,
Dog Flu - The Importance of Vaccinations 23 Nov 2005
By Mya Blake. Vaccines are the most powerful tool available for veterinarians and physicians alike to prevent infectious diseases. ...
- Dogflu.ca,
Iran Reportedly Hangs More Gays 23 Nov 2005
The men face charges of violating the Infectious Diseases Act by declaring on blood-donation questionnaires that they, variously, never had sex with a man, had ...
- San Francisco Bay Times,
Hijacking at the Hospital 23 Nov 2005
As many as 60,000 healthcare workers contracted serious infectious diseases from accidental needle sticks in the last decade, including an average of one a ...
- Fort Worth Weekly,
Dr. Aisha al-Gadhafi meets children injected with HIV virus 23 Nov 2005
On his part, the director of Infectious Diseases Center in Benghazi Shabia (Municipality) gave a briefing about the medical services provided by this center to ...
- Libyan Jamahiriya Broadcasting Corporation,
News in brief from western Pennsylvania 23 Nov 2005
The school said Tuesday it will use the money from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to establish a new center for the studies. ...
- Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,
HHS weighs relaxing restrictions on inmate testing 23 Nov 2005
...research sector, said Brown University professor Annie De Groot, who also owns a vaccine-research company and edits the Infectious Diseases in Corrections ...
- GovExec.com
Scientists react to US flu plan 23 Nov 2005
...to know if creating vast amounts of vaccine against the H5N1 strain is the right thing to do, said Robert Daum, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at the ...
- Scientist,
Office hackers 23 Nov 2005
...of it and if they had the societal OK to stay home,� said Dr. Anthony L. Esposito, chief of medicine and director of the division of infectious diseases at St ...
- Ocala.com,
India to coordinate with China to combat infectious diseases Nov 16, 2005
...full alert" against the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, will coordinate with China as part of a planned agreement to combat infectious diseases, Minister for ...
- Outlook (subscription),
Emerging infectious diseases focus of forum Nov 16, 2005
...in most public health circles these days, but it got little more than passing mention Tuesday at a daylong conference on emerging infectious diseases in Maine. ...
- Bangor Daily News,
Computer System Helps State Track Infectious Diseases Nov 16, 2005
RALEIGH, NC -- Emergency management offices across North Carolina have started using groundbreaking computer technology that officials say will save lives in ...
- NBC 17.com,
5 HIV-positive blood donors charged under Infectious Diseases Act Nov 9, 2005
This is an offence under the Infectious Diseases Act. If convicted, they face up to two years in jail or a maximum fine of $20,000 or both. ...
- Channel News Asia,
Infectious diseases claim 686 lives in October Nov 10, 2005
10 (Xinhuanet) -- A total of 686 deaths occurred from 23 kinds of infectious diseases involved in 304,172 cases in October in China, said the Ministry of ...
- Xinhua,
Infectious diseases can cause cancer Nov 13, 2005
...to person? Most people think of cancers and infectious diseases as being two distinctly different categories of diseases. Cancer ...
- EastOregonian.info (subscription),
Avexa and CSIRO Collaborate on Treatments for Infectious Diseases Nov 9, 2005
...infectives. The company is developing drugs for the treatment of infectious diseases which have a significant unmet medical need. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Humanized mice : are we there yet? Nov 22, 2005
...a FM is at Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Transplantation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892. ...
- Journal of Experimental Medicine
Suspect travelers to be screened for infectious diseases Nov 3, 2005
He said the airport already has polices for managing suspected cases of infectious diseases and that airport can isolate an entire airplane if necessary. ...
- Newsday,
Canadians tested for infectious diseases in tissue transplant ... Oct 27, 2005
Some Canadians who have had bone, skin or tendon transplants will need to be tested for infections such as HIV and hepatitis, Health Canada warns. ...
- CBC News,
CytoDyn CEO Talks Turkey Nov 22, 2005
Allen also explains the difference between immunologically mediated infectious diseases such as Lyme arthritis, and classical infectious diseases such as the ...
- Business Wire (press release),
PKIDs (Parents of Kids With Infectious Diseases) Commends New ... Oct 26, 2005
26 /PRNewswire/ -- PKIDs, Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases, applauds the new pertussis immunization recommendations for adult immunization against ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Suspect travelers to be screened for infectious diseases Nov 3, 2005
Massport spokesman Phil Orlandella says the airport already has polices in place to manage suspected cases of infectious diseases. ...
- Eyewitness News,
State Conference Planned To Plan For Infectious Diseases Oct 24, 2005
Previous manners of infectious disease control that worked against scarlet fever, small pox, polio and other infectious diseases will work against the avian flu ...
- Pittsburgh Channel.com,
'Dirty bomb' remedies needed Nov 22, 2005
...of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has received a $10 million, five-year grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to create a new ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Experts: Thai Model Could Combat Avian Flu Nov 22, 2005
Daniel Lucey, co-director of the Master’s Program in Biohazardous Threat Agents and Emerging Infectious Diseases at Georgetown Medical Center, and US Rep. ...
- The Georgetown Hoya,
Avian Flu and the Global Threat of Emerging Respiratory Diseases Nov 18, 2005
Subbarao is currently a senior investigator in the Laboratory of Infectious Diseases at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the US ...
- Infection Control Today,
Bird Flu and the Global Threat of Emerging Respiratory Diseases Nov 17, 2005
Dr. Kanta Subbarao is currently a Senior Investigator in the Laboratory of Infectious Diseases at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part ...
- Newswise (press release)
Past yields few clues for predicting flu Nov 20, 2005
Very few new influenza strains do those two things," said Dr. Dennis Maki, infectious diseases chief at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. ...
- USA Today
Emergent BioSolutions Starts Clinical Study of Single Dose Oral ... Nov 21, 2005
Therefore, the need remains strong for new and improved vaccines to provide effective protection against a wide-range of infectious diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
BioVeris Completes Agreement with Jewish General Hospital Nov 21, 2005
...license to the use of a JGH database that contains demographic data and the serologic status on an immigrant population linked to numerous infectious diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Superspreading and the effect of individual variation on disease ... Nov 18, 2005
JR Stat. Soc. B 61, 287–307 (1999) | ISI |. Anderson, RM & May, RM Infectious Diseases of Humans: Dynamics and Control (Oxford Univ. Press, 1991). ...
- Nature.com (subscription),
Sieving the best for the last Nov 22, 2005
We could be lectured on infectious diseases by one professor in one hour and kidney diseases by another professor in the next, but neither bothered to talk ...
- Minda News,
AVI BioPharma Strengthens Scientific Advisory Board to Address ... Nov 17, 2005
He is also the chief of the Infectious Diseases Program at the Providence Portland Medical Center. He formerly served as president ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Quarantine ward for bird flu patients Nov 21, 2005
...in preparing for a possible flu pandemic, the government today announced it would set up an “isolation ward� at Beliaghata Infectious Diseases Hospital for ...
- The Statesman,
CDC proposal expands power to track travelers Nov 22, 2005
...health officials are seeking to solidify their authority to isolate and quarantine sick travelers to better protect against infectious diseases, including bird ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),
Health Experts Urge All-Out Effort To Ward Off Bird Flu Pandemic Nov 21, 2005
...into a pandemic in the human population, but scientists and world leaders still must prepare for the worst, a leading US expert on infectious diseases says. ...
- All American Patriots (press release),
Bird flu virus 'more dangerous than ebola' Nov 22, 2005
...of the general pandemonium surrounding bird flu, it was that it had really raised the awareness of governments and the public about infectious diseases, he said ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
At Entry Points, on the Lookout for Symptoms Nov 21, 2005
..."The SARS outbreak was an excellent illustration of the rapidity in which infectious diseases can spread throughout the world, given the rapid means of ...
- New York Times,
Infectious diseases claim 686 lives in China in October Nov 10, 2005
A total of 686 deaths occurred from 23 kinds of infectious diseases involved in 304,172 cases in October in China, said the Ministry of Health in a report. ...
- People's Daily Online,
Before Pilgrim 'invaders,' America wasn'ta wilderness Nov 22, 2005
No, says Mann. The Europeans understood the effects of smallpox and other infectious diseases because they too had suffered from them. ...
- DetNews.com,
US, China declare joint avian flu initiative Nov 22, 2005
The two countries declared their commitment "to stopping the spread of emerging infectious diseases, including the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian ...
- Webindia123,
Derek Yach, Former Top WHO Official, to Lead Rockefeller ... Nov 22, 2005
...advocacy initiatives aimed at reducing race and class-based inequities in health and improving access to prevention and treatment for major infectious diseases ...
- AScribe
Digene Consumer Ad Wins Industry Award for Best Product Launch Nov 22, 2005
...proprietary DNA and RNA testing systems for the screening, monitoring and diagnosis of human diseases -- with a focus on women's cancers and infectious diseases ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Scientists tackle infectious diseases with new facility Nov 10, 2005
A £7 million pound facility designed to help the fight against infectious disease will be officially opened today. It is hoped ...
- Scotland Today,
other / New TB vaccine enters clinical trials (E Nov 17, 2005
...responses, being crucial for an effective TB vaccine." The phase I clinical trial will start this week at the Department of Infectious Diseases at Leiden ...
- euro adhoc (Pressemitteilung),
Clipping bird flu's wings Nov 21, 2005
Doctors from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, meanwhile, have added bird flu to the infectious diseases they keep watch for at airports ...
- OCRegister,
CSC's DVC Reaches Milestone in Plague Vaccine Clinical Trial Nov 22, 2005
Yersinia pestis, and was originally identified and developed by scientists working at the US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID). ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
OPi Launches Erwinase in the UK Through its Newly Formed UK ... Nov 22, 2005
The HPA’s core business areas are contract research and development of vaccines against infectious diseases, process development and GMP manufacture of ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Taking an educated GOESS at nature Nov 22, 2005
...shape weather throughout the globe. The re-emergence of some infectious diseases are tied to these ocean cycles. So knowing when and ...
- San Diego Union Tribune,
Health Service Caters for Less Than Half the People Nov 22, 2005
...pointed out that Mozambique remains a country where malnutrition is still a serious problem, worsened by the prevalence of poverty-related infectious diseases. ...
- AllAfrica.com,
More teenagers use condoms than those in their 20s Nov 22, 2005
The results have suggested that teenagers are more aware of the dangers of sexually transmitted infectious diseases than those in their 20s. ...
- Mainichi Daily News,
New TB vaccine enters clinical trials Nov 18, 2005
The phase I clinical trial will start this week at the Department of Infectious Diseases at Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands supported by ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Small groups of superspreaders lead to most infections, new study ... Nov 16, 2005
...circumstances. They analyzed outbreak data from eight infectious diseases, ranging from SARS and smallpox to measles and pneumonic plague. ...
- UC Berkeley,
THE SCOURGE OF 1918 Nov 20, 2005
The flu killed more than 9,000 Kentuckians. More than 500,000 Americans were killed, according to the National Center for Infectious Diseases. ...
- Kentucky.com,
APEC Backs Security Initiatives, Completion of WTO Trade Round Nov 16, 2005
...the ministers underscored activities under way in the areas of counterterrorism, nonproliferation, control of infectious diseases, emergency preparedness and ...
- US Dept of State (press release),
SA, China to Cooperate On Health Issues Nov 17, 2005
...diseases. "The issue of aligning our protocols for the management of various infectious diseases is critical for both countries. ...
- AllAfrica.com,
Canadians tested for infectious diseases in tissue transplant ... Oct 28, 2005
Some Canadians who have had bone, skin or tendon transplants will need to be tested for infections such as HIV and hepatitis after allegations that a US human ...
- CBC News,
PKIDs (Parents of Kids With Infectious Diseases) Commends New ... Oct 27, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC, October 26, 2005 /PRNewswire/ -- PKIDs, Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases, applauds the new pertussis immunization recommendations for ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Infectious Diseases 03 Oct 2005
...together with medical initiatives including the accurate diagnosis of disease, effective vaccines and antibiotics have helped to prevent infectious diseases. ...
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health,
Study: Home Antibacterial Gels Work 03 Oct 2005
...than after a respiratory incident, such as nose-wiping or sneezing," Dr. Thomas J. Sandora, physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's ...
- Forbes
Dynavax Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock Under ... 03 Oct 2005
Technologies Corporation discovers, develops, and intends to commercialize innovative products to treat and prevent allergies, infectious diseases, and chronic ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Stanley M. Aronson: The globalization of human pathogens 03 Oct 2005
Infectious diseases spread among humans by physical contact (such as syphilis, gonorrhea, measles, and smallpox) or by airborne pathogens (such as influenza ...
- Providence Journal (subscription),
Starpharma wins $26m in funding from US 03 Oct 2005
Starpharma Holdings Ltd has won $US20.3 million ($A26.4 million) from the United States-based National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),
The big lie 03 Oct 2005
The Infectious Diseases Hospital in Kano was under siege from desperate parents who brought their dying children begging for help. ...
- The Mercury (subscription),
Deadly infection remains a mystery 03 Oct 2005
...such as the SARS outbreak that killed 44 people in 2003, health officials say their testing has ruled out several of the most feared infectious diseases. ...
- Globe and Mail,
LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals Receives $4.6M NIH Biodefense Challenge ... 03 Oct 2005
...expertise in mucosal immunology to the discovery and development of therapeutic drugs and vaccines for the prevention of inflammatory and infectious diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Healing storm victims' mental health 03 Oct 2005
...provides mental health education and prevention services in a method comparable to how the US Public Health Service combats infectious diseases and promotes ...
- Newsday,
Kingdom Prepares to Fight Bird Flu Epidemic Threat 03 Oct 2005
...virus might occur which would allow the virus to be transmitted from one human to another,� said Dr. Nashaat Hamza, a consultant in infectious diseases at a ...
- Arab News,
Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Is Little Changed; Timbercorp Advances 03 Oct 2005
The company said it received $20.3 million in development funding from the US-based National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for its VivaGel ...
- Bloomberg
Fidel Castro speech to Cuban doctors mobilized to aid US hurricane ... 03 Oct 2005
Highly infectious diseases have been reported there while outbreaks of diarrhea and vomiting threaten to quickly spread due to overcrowding. ...
- Magazine of the Party for Socialism and Liberation
CDC locks up flu data 03 Oct 2005
By comparison, a consortium led by the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases deposited more than 2,800 sequences this year alone. ...
- Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),
Celliance Corporation Acquires Gene Expression Technology from ... 03 Oct 2005
...tools for research in key disciplines, including neurology, oncology, hematology, immunology, cardiology, proteomics, infectious diseases, cell signaling and ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Pregnant Women At Higher Risk For HIV, Uganda Study Finds 03 Oct 2005
The research was funded by grants from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the National Institute of Child Health and Development, the ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Hospital technician treated after lab spill 03 Oct 2005
News of the exposures broke as the university was seeking permission to open a high-security lab to study the most feared infectious diseases in the world.
- Boston Globe,
LEBANON: Palestinian refugees complain they are second class ... 03 Oct 2005
Lebanese Ministry of Health in some fields like the treatment of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis patients, the control of outbreaks of infectious diseases and the ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
Mother Hubbard's accident problem 03 Oct 2005
The article's authors, which consisted of pediatrics, and experts of infectious diseases and emergency medicine at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center and ...
- Jerusalem Post,
A Vaccine for the impending pandemic Avian Influenza 03 Oct 2005
According to a news posted on Sept 28, 2005, government scientists at the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) announced results ...
- MedIndia,
Africa trails behind in science and technology 03 Oct 2005
...and technology to defeat terrorism, find new and renewable sources of energy and develop medical vaccines and therapies against infectious diseases such as Aids ...
- Standard,
Infectious diseases specialist Nagami to speak Oct. 5 Sep 29, 2005
By Nadee Gunasena. Infectious diseases specialist Pamela Nagami will deliver the Olin Fellows Lecture for the Assembly Series at 11 am Oct. 5 in Graham Chapel. ...
- Washington University Record,
WHO accepts plans to fight infectious diseases in Asia-Pacific ... Sep 21, 2005
World Health Organization's Regional Committee for the Western Pacific has endorsed new plans designed to reduce the risk of infectious diseases, according to ...
- Xinhua,
In an Age of Modern Science and Medicine, Infectious Diseases ... Sep 20, 2005
The World Health Organization says infectious diseases remain the world’s leading killer. These diseases cause one out of every four deaths. ...
- Voice of America
Comprehensive Plan Needed To Protect Against Importation Of ... Sep 2, 2005
Report Highlights Diseases From The Environment (March 18, 2005) -- While many infectious diseases are caused by human-to-human transmission, others are caused ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Officials Worry About Infectious Diseases in Hurricane Areas Sep 4, 2005
By Jessica Berman. US public health officials are worried about the possible spread of infectious diseases in areas hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina. ...
- Voice of America
Infectious diseases cost NHS £4.3bn Sep 13, 2005
...at the Health Protection Agency's annual conference revealed there are 90.6 million GP consultations a year in England due to infectious diseases such as flu ...
- Daily Mail - UK,
Health officials focus on infectious diseases Sep 7, 2005
...society. That would include E. coli, diarrhea and potentially some other infectious diseases," she said at a news conference. The ...
- Baltimore Sun,
Katrina Aftermath - Infectious disease threats from common, not ... Sep 14, 2005
In the wake of Katrina, the public health threats from infectious diseases in hurricane-devastated areas are more likely to come from milder, more common ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Wigan star into infectious diseases Sep 9, 2005
He specialises in infectious diseases, a hobby which earned him stick from his former Portsmouth team-mates before returning to Wigan for a second stint last ...
- World Footballers.com,
Hurricane leaves host of infectious diseases Sep 7, 2005
...public- health disaster could affect thousands of people in areas struck by Hurricane Katrina, a local doctor specializing in infectious diseases said Tuesday. ...
- Green Bay Press Gazette,
Rapid and effective diagnosis of infectious diseases Sep 1, 2005
...is to design and develop a device for the speedy and effective diagnosis in the treatment and consequent reduction of infectious diseases, evermore present due ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
INFECTIOUS DISEASES: Homeland Security Ponders Future of Its ... Sep 1, 2005
The Alcatraz of animal diseases may come ashore. Last week, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the Plum ...
- Science Magazine (subscription)
WHO Coordinates Global Surveillance of Infectious Diseases Sep 1, 2005
From AIDS to SARS to malaria and polio, infectious diseases are the scourge of people around the world. They sicken and kill millions ...
- PolitInfo.com,
Robert Koch's war against infectious diseases Sep 15, 2005
...a brief span of time. Many of the infectious diseases disappeared, and others became comparatively rare. There was thus a marked ...
- News Today,
Poverty and Conflict Contribute the Spread of Infectious Diseases Sep 1, 2005
Communicable diseases such as flu, AIDS and SARS can become worldwide epidemics, killing millions. Containing such diseases is often ...
- PolitInfo.com,
Major breakthrough in the treatment of cancers and infectious ... Sep 3, 2005
...prestigious journal Nature Immunology of Nature Publishing Group, a discovery that could significantly advance the treatment of cancers and infectious diseases ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Millions Set To Die From Infectious Diseases In Flood Waters ... Sep 3, 2005
With local hospitals and pharmacies closing and stagnant flood waters causing widespread contamination of bacteria and viruses, Louisiana residents are on the ...
- PR Web (press release),
Increase of infectious diseases after floods Sep 9, 2005
SOFIA (bnn)- The torrential rains that flooded Bulgaria this summer caused a considerable increase in infectious diseases, the private New Television channel ...
- Bulgarian News Network,
INFECTIOUS DISEASES: Homeland Security Ponders Future of Its ... Sep 1, 2005
Last week, the US Department of Homeland Security announced that the Plum Island Animal Disease Center--which studies the most devastating agricultural ...
- Science Magazine (subscription)
Infectious Diseases Spread in Bulgaria after Floods Sep 9, 2005
The torrential rains that flooded Bulgaria earlier this summer caused a considerable increase in infectious diseases, health officials warned. ...
- Sofia News Agency,
Officials Monitoring Infectious Diseases In New Orleans Sep 12, 2005
New Orleans, Louisiana (AHN) - With large parts of New Orleans still under water, doctors and health organizatons are keeping close watch for signs of ...
- All Headline News
Clinical Data on FACTIVE(R) Tablets to be Presented at the 43rd ... Sep 30, 2005
FACTIVE(R) (gemifloxacin mesylate) tablets, is the subject of two poster presentations at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Medical innovation holds out prospect of longer life, if you can ... Sep 30, 2005
...“The last few decades have surprised many because it was expected that, when infectious diseases had been brought under control, life expectancy would reach ...
- Engineering News,
Poverty and Conflict Contribute the Spread of Infectious Diseases Aug 31, 2005
By Richard Krantz. When public health officials wrestle with halting the spread of communicable diseases, they must also wrestle at the same time with poverty. ...
- Voice of America
Public health serves the Gulf Oct 2, 2005
Health professionals "got in early, they set up the systems to try to prevent these infectious diseases and ultimately were remarkably successful," she ...
- Denver Post,
MSU large-animal critical-care center opens for business Sep 30, 2005
...care center for horses and other large animals at Michigan State University will help keep animals and people safe from infectious diseases, treat sick animals ...
- Michigan State University (press release),
NIAID and MedImmune Join Forces to Develop Potential Pandemic ... Sep 29, 2005
HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt today announced that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and MedImmune Inc. ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Nektar Announces Inhaled Amphotericin B Product in Human Clinical ... Sep 29, 2005
Prevention may be more effective than treatment," said Dr. Thomas Patterson, Professor of Medicine in Infectious Diseases, Director of the Infectious Diseases ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Govt apathy hits Virology Institute Sep 30, 2005
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Institute for Virology and Infectious Diseases at Alappuzha remains in cold storage. The institute ...
- Newindpress,
AIDS Virus Has Weakened Since 1989, Scientists Say (Update1) Sep 29, 2005
...``What we found most shocking is that HIV-1 has weakened as much as we observed,'' Eric Arts, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Case Western Reserve ...
- Bloomberg
Making women aware of 'down there' Oct 1, 2005
Dr Landon Myer, of the Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Unit in the School of Public Health and Family Medicine at UCT, says that more than half the 5 000 ...
- Mail & Guardian Online,
Avian Influenza Action Plan prepared Sep 27, 2005
Moreover, due to the fact that infectious diseases of birds and other animals are on the rise, the establishment of a Center for Infectious Diseases is ...
- WAM - Emirates News Agency,
ORIGIN OF SARS IDENTIFIED: BATS, NOT CIVETS Sep 29, 2005
Zoonoses, defined as infections that jump species from animals to man, cause 70% of emerging infectious diseases and include such notable examples as influenza ...
- E-Wire (press release),
Researchers find AIDS virus reproducing at a slower rate Sep 30, 2005
Carl Dieffenbach, head of the basic-science program in the division that studies AIDS at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in Bethesda ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
Scientists show that tick-borne flaviviruses use a novel mechanism ... Sep 30, 2005
Researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, have made the surprising ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Altered molecule improves body's defense Oct 1, 2005
Holtzman. "It is well known that interferon provides a benefit to people by protecting them against infectious diseases and cancer. ...
- myDNA.com,
The next chemical attack to the Chechen Republic? Oct 1, 2005
...to the patient. Therefore, in most cases, victims of chemical attacks << writes >> to infectious diseases. The Russian terrorists ...
- Kavkaz Center,
Bulgaria Receives 306 Thousand Dollars by WHO Sep 30, 2005
...will be distributed among five main areas - health services improvement, raise in health promotions, prevention of non-infectious diseases, increase of ...
- Sofia News Agency,
New labs wage war on animal diseases Oct 2, 2005
The air goes through an airtight tube into three separate filters, Bunn said, which are burned at a high temperature to destroy any infectious diseases.
- DesMoinesRegister.com,
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Funds Production of Cell Lines by ... Sep 29, 2005
ZFN(TM)) for therapeutic gene modification as a treatment for a variety of monogenic diseases, such as sickle cell anemia, and for infectious diseases, such as ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Company Looking To Develop Inhaled Bird Flu Vaccine Sep 29, 2005
To make the virus Dr. Kanta Subbarao and Dr. Brian Murphy of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases will splice selected genes from avian ...
- All Headline News
Flu shots will be available, starting next week Sep 29, 2005
...follow throughout flu season, which typically begins in November and lasts until March, according to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. ...
- The Daily Astorian,
Rapid and effective diagnosis of infectious diseases Sep 4, 2005
Optolab Card project aims to design and develop a device for the speedy and effective diagnosis in the treatment and consequent reduction of infectious diseases ...
- EiTB,
WHO Takes Key Steps to Combat Emerging Diseases Sep 21, 2005
...for the Western Pacific today endorsed the Asia Pacific Strategy for Emerging Diseases, which is designed to reduce the risk of infectious diseases that could ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Canine Flu Story Overhyped by Media, Expert Says Sep 29, 2005
29 /PRNewswire/ -- An internationally recognized expert on infectious diseases in greyhounds says recent media reports of a canine flu epidemic have "greatly ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
2005 NIH Director’s Pioneer Award Recipients Announced Sep 29, 2005
...work in diverse areas, including neuroscience, genetics, epidemiology, chemistry, stem cell biology, behavioral science, infectious diseases, and technology ...
- National Institutes of Health (press release)
Drug resistance testing in treatment-naive HIV patients is cost ... Sep 26, 2005
...an article in the Nov. 1 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases, now available online. Resistance to antiretroviral therapy, even ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
UNC Computer, Marine Scientists Collaborate To Predict Flow Of ... Sep 29, 2005
Threats From Common, Not Exotic, Diseases (September 13, 2005) -- In the wake of Katrina, the public health threats from infectious diseases in hurricane ...
- Science Daily (press release)
MedImmune to Collaborate With National Institutes of Health to ... Sep 28, 2005
...announced today that is has entered into an agreement with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Flaviviruses use a novel mechanism to evade host defenses Sep 28, 2005
By National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the ...
- RxPG NEWS,
Nocturnal dialysis improves heart disease in patients with end ... Oct 1, 2005
...hospital-based research programs in Canada, with major research projects in cardiology, transplantation, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, and genomic ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Study: Doctors not ready for bioterrorism Sep 26, 2005
...today have never seen any cases of these diseases in their practice, explained Dr. Sara Cosgrove, a faculty member in Hopkins' Division of Infectious Diseases. ...
- Webindia123,
ExxonMobil commits $1,5m for malaria research Sep 26, 2005
Alliance Foundation has received $500 000 to support the development of a malaria program within the curriculum of the Infectious Diseases Institute at ...
- Engineering News,
NIAID and MedImmune Join Forces to Develop Potential Pandemic ... Sep 28, 2005
September 28, 2005 /PRNewswire/ -- HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt today announced that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
A Memory Jogger for HIV Patients Sep 27, 2005
...the correct time. The study was published in the Sept. 15 issue of the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases. Jerry, which is rechargeable ...
- ABC News
Pediatric infectious disease experts prepare for next influenza ... Sep 30, 2005
..."The AAP and its Committee on Infectious Diseases (COID) will be vigilant in ensuring that the health and welfare of children are considered in all aspects of ...
- AAP News (subscription)
On blood donation day, city gets very few volunteers Oct 1, 2005
Besides, around 260 units of blood donated at the blood banks goes waste every year as they test positive to some infectious diseases. ...
- Expressindia.com,
Disease - shaping history in a mobile world Sep 28, 2005
...probably 75 per cent of all newly emerged infections have been zoonotic in origin and probably at least 60 per cent of all the infectious diseases that affect ...
- On Line opinion,
Singapore's `neglect' behind dengue fever outbreak Sep 28, 2005
...it's basically been ignored for many, many years," Duane Gubler, director of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases in Hawaii ...
- Taipei Times,
ProfNet Wire: Health & Medicine: Impact of Hurricane Katrina/Rita Sep 23, 2005
Ovid O. Meyer Professor of Medicine at the UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON, is a national expert on the control of emerging and infectious diseases: “The ...
- Newswise (press release)
NEWS RELEASE Sep 29, 2005
...(Nasdaq: MEDI) announced today that is has entered into an agreement with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the ...
- Financial News USA (press release),
Govt apathy lands Virology Institute in cold storage Sep 29, 2005
...lack of experts with vision and government apathy have resulted in the prestigious Kerala Institute for Virology and Infectious Diseases at Alappuzha landing ...
- Newindpress,
NIAID, MedImmune team up to develop pandemic flu vaccines Sep 28, 2005
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) will work with MedImmune, based in Gaithersburg, Md., to develop vaccines for many flu virus ...
- CIDRAP,
Antiretroviral Resistance Testing in HIV is Cost-Effective Sep 27, 2005
By Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Testing for drug resistance in HIV-infected patients at the time of HIV diagnosis is cost-effective and may ...
- RxPG NEWS,
Emergency measures set on dengue fever Sep 28, 2005
...one of the most important tropical diseases," said Duane Gubler, Director of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases at the ...
- International Herald Tribune,
WHO tries to play down expert warning of 150 million deaths from ... Sep 30, 2005
The prediction came from David Nabarro, a senior WHO expert on infectious diseases, who was appointed on Thursday as UN co-ordinator for avian and human ...
- Independent,
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