WHO and the International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding outlining their joint efforts to achieve their common objectives to strengthen public health functions and health emergency preparedness.
“I didn’t leave anything on the field,” he said in discussing his impending retirement.
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In April 2020, Anna VanderLaan, a health care worker in Wyoming outside Grand Rapids, began feeling symptoms of COVID-19 while at work. The next day she tested positive for the virus, and within five days she was in intensive care on a ventilator. After six weeks and a tracheostomy that allowed her…
Molecular cancer epidemiologist noted for pioneering research on breast cancer
Insurance Commissioner Lara Names Members to Statewide Boards to Drive Forward Consumer Protection Goals California Department of Insurance
The human internal “clock” responsible for regulating sleep cycles and many other biological functions will be explored as a tool for optimizing tissue regeneration under a $1.91 million grant UMass Amherst biomedical engineer and assistant professor Cathal Kearney has received from the National Ins…
New research indicates that improved nutrition and faster diagnosis and treatment may help children who were born infected with HIV.
People living with HIV must be included in clinical trials for new tuberculosis vaccine candidates currently in the development pipeline, say experts on an international panel convened last year to address gaps in the current TB vaccine landscape. Their recommendations appear in a new paper publishe…
Congress is steering more science and research funding to rural and low-income states to create opportunity outside of tech hubs.
Assistant Professor in Oklahoma State University’s Department of Sociology Adam Roth, was awarded a $2.7 million grant.The grant comes from the National Institu
The five-year Science Education Partnership Award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences at the NIH will launch the Authentic Bioinformatics in the Classroom project.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Oct. 12, 2022 – In 2015, published findings from the landmark Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) showed that
Researchers at the Beckman Institute received funding from the National Institutes of Health to develop a device that can instantly add 3D capabilities to 2D ultrasound imaging systems. The device is designed to make affordable, high-quality medical imaging more accessible to diverse communities.
The Keck School of Medicine of USC’s Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute houses the Laboratory of Neuro Imaging, a neuroscience research lab founded in 1983 by Stevens INI Director Arthur W. Toga, PhD. The massive amounts of data housed at LONI fuel neuroscientific research…
Eagle Pharmaceuticals and Enalare Therapeutics have announced that their ENA-001 drug for the treatment of Apnea of Prematurity has been granted an Orphan Drug Designation by the US Food and Drug Administration.
The study, dubbed the FASTEST study, will be conducted at more than 100 hospitals in the United States and abroad.
(LOOTPRESS) - The Biden Administration has purchased 290 million dollars worth of anti-radiation drugs this week as President Biden warned
UCI team demonstrates the adult brain has the potential to partially recover from inherited blindness.
A Virginia Army veteran says he is getting a second chance at life.