WHO considers single-dose HPV vaccine schedule HPV vaccination campaigns have seen slow uptake in many low- and middle-income countries. "Single dose vaccination will make it more feasible to vaccinate more women in [these] countries," National Cancer Institute Deputy Director Dr. Doug Lowy. |
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Focus: Fogartys response to Ebola: Where are we now? Fogarty responded to the 2014-2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak with grants to shore up the research capacity in the region. We look at where those projects are nearly six years later. |
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Opinion: Fogartys continuing support of Ebola research is a point of pride From the start of the West African Ebola crisis of 2014-2016, Fogarty recognized that the greatest contribution we could make would be a commitment to ongoing, long-term strengthening of research capacity and health systems through training. |
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Using sociology to tackle AIDS in Indonesia: Q&A with Dr. Judith Levy Dr. Judith Levy of University of Illinois in Chicago talks about her decades of HIV/AIDS research and her NIH-funded project aimed at preventing HIV transmission in Indonesia. |
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Dr. Abigail Link evaluates meningitis causes among patients in Uganda The Fogarty Fellows research will paint a more complete picture of the disease in the region by using hospital data as well as surveys and interviews with patients and providers to understand barriers to improving health outcomes. |
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People in the news: Vanderbilt names new Global Health Director Sewankambo recognized for work in global bioethics Long-time grantee receives PRIM&R service award Fogarty grantee wins maternal health challenge El-Sadr named vice president of Columbia Global |
Global health briefs: CDC establishes global health diplomacy office New center for Caribbean/Latin American health TB Partnership plan to end TB by 2030 Pandemic led to less child HIV testing WHO publishes mental health report
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| Date: September 9, 2022 Experts from NIH, WHO, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, Imperial College Business School, London, and Yale, Loyola, and George Washington Universities discuss the global impact of obesity, and what lessons the United States and international communities can learn from each other. |
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