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Prevention experts urge modification to 2009 H1N1... - 6 Nov 2009
Infectious diseases prevention experts say current guidelines are not supported by science; could have dangerous consequences for patients and...
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Pathogen protection and virulence: Dark side of... - 6 Nov 2009
Blacksburg, Va. -- Researchers at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech and Montana State University have discovered a...
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Poll: Many parents, high-priority adults who tried... - 6 Nov 2009
Most who tried and didn't get it say they will try again Boston, MA— A new national poll from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)...
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Journal special edition outlines rotavirus burden... - 5 Nov 2009
Edition provides significant contribution to the understanding of rotavirus and focuses needed attention on the most deadly cause of diarrheal...
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Perceived parent-pressure causes excessive... - 5 Nov 2009
Antibiotic over-prescription is promoted by pediatricians' perception of parents' expectations. Research published in the open access journal...
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Federal stimulus funds support studies geared to... - 5 Nov 2009
UCSF HIV researchers have received two NIH grants of $1 million each to study the use of Web-based, patient-controlled personal health records to...
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US and European experts applaud new transatlantic... - 5 Nov 2009
Thursday, Nov. 5—Experts on both sides of the Atlantic applaud President Barack Obama and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt,...
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Keystone Symposia announces new three-year grant... - 5 Nov 2009
Includes efforts to bring in new ideas, expertise from developing-country scientists IMAGE: Keystone Symposia's...
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UAB awarded $11.5 million to explore ways to test... - 5 Nov 2009
More than half of grant combo funded through American Recovery and Reinvestment Act VIDEO: Craig Wilson, M.D.,...
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When should flu trigger a school shutdown? - 4 Nov 2009
Analysis of data from Japan suggests a protocol for schools to follow Boston, Mass. -- As flu season approaches, parents around the country are...
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New insight into predicting cholera epidemics in the... - 4 Nov 2009
River discharge and regional climate are keys MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. – Cholera, an acute diarrheal disease caused by the bacterium...
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NIAID announces new human immunology research awards... - 4 Nov 2009
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded approximately $208...
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World's largest malaria vaccine trial now underway... - 3 Nov 2009
Pivotal testing of RTS,S is on track for target enrollment of 16,000 children NAIROBI, KENYA November 3, 2009 —A pivotal efficacy trial of...
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Common pain relievers may dilute power of flu shots - 3 Nov 2009
With flu vaccination season in full swing, research from the University of Rochester Medical Center cautions that use of many common pain...
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Report on H1N1 cases in California shows... - 3 Nov 2009
This release is available in Chinese. In contrast with some common perceptions regarding 2009 influenza A(H1N1) infections, an examination of...
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Global challenges and opportunities in fighting... - 3 Nov 2009
Health Affairs thematic issue on global health examines looming financial pressures in the world's response to HIV and AIDS; offers solutions for...
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New infectious disease research presented at CHEST 2009 - 3 Nov 2009
Flocked Swabs Provide Alternate Method for Retrieving Nasal Aspirates (#8387, Tuesday, November 3, 3:45 PM ET) Flocked swabs may be more...
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Tap wealth of local products emerging to fight... - 3 Nov 2009
Experts propose 'Global Health Accellerator' to help new drugs, diagnostics, vaccines reach distant markets Research firms in developing...
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Specialists in hearing, HIV come together to study... - 3 Nov 2009
Specialists in HIV and in hearing at the University of Rochester Medical Center are teaming up to measure the hearing of people with AIDS. The...
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Ineffective monotherapies common in high-burden... - 2 Nov 2009
Unprecedented data from ACTwatch unveils low accessibility of ACTs (November 2, 2009; Nairobi) ACTwatch, a research project led by PSI, in...
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Flu vaccine given to women during pregnancy keeps... - 2 Nov 2009
Infants born to women who received influenza vaccine during pregnancy were hospitalized at a lower rate than infants born to unvaccinated...
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Initial results show pregnant women mount strong... - 2 Nov 2009
Healthy pregnant women mount a robust immune response following just one dose of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine, according to initial results from...
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Pitt, US Army team designs new strategy to find... - 2 Nov 2009
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 2 – Using an unconventional approach that they designed, University of Pittsburgh drug discoverers and their...
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The entwined destinies of mankind and leprosy bacteria - 2 Nov 2009
For thousands of years an undesirable and persistent companion has been travelling with man wherever he goes. Mycobacterium leprae, the...
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Partnership for Military Medicine Symposium - 2 Nov 2009
WHO General James Amos, Assistant Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General Eric Schoomaker, Surgeon General of the U.S....
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Bacteria 'launch a shield' to resist attack - 1 Nov 2009
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and the Technical University of Denmark along with other collaborators in Denmark and the US...
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Leading organizations join forces to launch first... - 1 Nov 2009
WHO and UNICEF release global action plan to combat pneumonia as part of historic effort IMAGE: The Global...
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Hepatitis B does not increase risk for pancreatic... - 31 Oct 2009
DETROIT – A Henry Ford Hospital study found that hepatitis B does not increase the risk for pancreatic cancer – and that only age...
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Extending treatment after liver transplant may... - 31 Oct 2009
IMAGE: This is Kimberly Brown, M.D., Division head of Gastroenterology at Henry Ford Hospital and senior...
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Henry Ford Hospital study: A MRSA strain linked to... - 31 Oct 2009
A strain of MRSA that causes bloodstream infections is five times more lethal than other strains and has shown to have some resistance to the...
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