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Public health awareness, immunisation curb leprosy —Experts - Guardian Nigeria

Public health awareness, immunisation curb leprosy —Experts    Guardian Nigeria As the world marks Leprosy Day today, medical experts have advocated more focus on the disease. They advised that government and health workers embark ...
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African scientists are sidelined by parachute research teams - Quartz

African scientists are sidelined by parachute research teams    Quartz There's growing condemnation of “parachute research” among the global scientific community. This refers to the practice of scientists and research groups from ...
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New drug for sleeping sickness approved in the Democratic Republic of Congo - News-Medical.net

New drug for sleeping sickness approved in the Democratic Republic of Congo    News-Medical.net Marketing authorization of fexinidazole for the treatment of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), more commonly known as ...
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The search for better antivenoms heats up as snakebites get renewed attention - Chemical & Engineering News

The search for better antivenoms heats up as snakebites get renewed attention    Chemical & Engineering News More than 100,000 people die every year from venomous snakebites. In 2017, the World Health Organization recognized snakebites as a neglected tropical ...
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Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh reappointed regional director of WHO SEAR - Himalayan Times

Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh reappointed regional director of WHO SEAR    Himalayan Times Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has been appointed Regional Director for World Health Organisation South-East Asia, for a second five-year term.
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A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that cause severe disability and affect more than ...
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2019 CEND symposium recap - BioSpace

2019 CEND symposium recap    BioSpace 2019 CEND symposium recap - read this article along with other careers information, tips and advice on BioSpace.
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A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that cause severe disability and affect more than ...
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Big data may help get new clues on Alzheimer's - Down To Earth Magazine

Big data may help get new clues on Alzheimer's    Down To Earth Magazine Researchers develop a big data analytics framework to look for early diagnostic biomarkers of the disease.
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Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network As a medical doctor working in my home country of Malawi, I have seen the detrimental impact of many Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in our hospitals as ...
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Takeda's Dengue Vaccine Candidate Meets Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial - Argus Press

Takeda's Dengue Vaccine Candidate Meets Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial    Argus Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 29, 2019--Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited [ TSE:4502 / NYSE:TAK ] (“Takeda”) today ...
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2019 CEND symposium recap - BioSpace

2019 CEND symposium recap    BioSpace 2019 CEND symposium recap - read this article along with other careers information, tips and advice on BioSpace.
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World Leprosy Day - Nigerians urged to stop discrimination against lepers - Premium Times

World Leprosy Day - Nigerians urged to stop discrimination against lepers    Premium Times As the world marks the World Leprosy Day, Nigerians have been urged to stop discrimination against people living with the disease. Though the number of ...
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India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report - The Wire

India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report    The Wire Among other developing countries, India was responsible for the “lion's share” of public funding.
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Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany - Endpoints News

Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany    Endpoints News About a decade ago, in the throes of the global financial crisis when most countries focused their resources on stimulating their domestic economies, the United ...
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India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report - The Wire

India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report    The Wire Among other developing countries, India was responsible for the “lion's share” of public funding.
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UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs - World - ReliefWeb

UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs - World    ReliefWeb Partners launch new initiative to unite efforts across innovation, access and delivery of technologies for unmet health needs. BANGKOK, 30 January 2019 ...
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Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany - Endpoints News

Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany    Endpoints News About a decade ago, in the throes of the global financial crisis when most countries focused their resources on stimulating their domestic economies, the United ...
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New drug for sleeping sickness approved in the Democratic Republic of Congo - News-Medical.net

New drug for sleeping sickness approved in the Democratic Republic of Congo    News-Medical.net Marketing authorization of fexinidazole for the treatment of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), more commonly known as ...
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UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs - World - ReliefWeb

UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs - World    ReliefWeb Partners launch new initiative to unite efforts across innovation, access and delivery of technologies for unmet health needs. BANGKOK, 30 January 2019 ...
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A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that cause severe disability and affect more than ...
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Big data may help get new clues on Alzheimer's - Down To Earth Magazine

Big data may help get new clues on Alzheimer's    Down To Earth Magazine Researchers develop a big data analytics framework to look for early diagnostic biomarkers of the disease.
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Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network As a medical doctor working in my home country of Malawi, I have seen the detrimental impact of many Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in our hospitals as ...
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Takeda's Dengue Vaccine Candidate Meets Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial - Argus Press

Takeda's Dengue Vaccine Candidate Meets Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial    Argus Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 29, 2019--Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited [ TSE:4502 / NYSE:TAK ] (“Takeda”) today ...
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2019 CEND symposium recap - BioSpace

2019 CEND symposium recap    BioSpace 2019 CEND symposium recap - read this article along with other careers information, tips and advice on BioSpace.
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Takeda's Dengue Vaccine Candidate Meets Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial - Argus Press

Takeda's Dengue Vaccine Candidate Meets Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial    Argus Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 29, 2019--Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited [ TSE:4502 / NYSE:TAK ] (“Takeda”) today ...
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Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh appointed as Regional Director WHO SE Asia for second term - BSA bureau

Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh appointed as Regional Director WHO SE Asia for second term    BSA bureau Outlining her vision for the second term that begins on 1 February 2019, Dr Khetrapal Singh, said sustaining the gains, accelerating progress to finish the ...
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Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication - Daily Nation

Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication    Daily Nation In Kenya, leprosy is among the 15 neglected tropical diseases.
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A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that cause severe disability and affect more than ...
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2019 CEND symposium recap - BioSpace

2019 CEND symposium recap    BioSpace 2019 CEND symposium recap - read this article along with other careers information, tips and advice on BioSpace.
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African scientists are sidelined by parachute research teams - Quartz

African scientists are sidelined by parachute research teams    Quartz There's growing condemnation of “parachute research” among the global scientific community. This refers to the practice of scientists and research groups from ...
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Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication - Daily Nation

Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication    Daily Nation In Kenya, leprosy is among the 15 neglected tropical diseases.
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India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report - The Wire

India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report    The Wire Among other developing countries, India was responsible for the “lion's share” of public funding.
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Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany - Endpoints News

Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany    Endpoints News About a decade ago, in the throes of the global financial crisis when most countries focused their resources on stimulating their domestic economies, the United ...
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A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that cause severe disability and affect more than ...
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Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network As a medical doctor working in my home country of Malawi, I have seen the detrimental impact of many Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in our hospitals as ...
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Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication - Daily Nation

Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication    Daily Nation In Kenya, leprosy is among the 15 neglected tropical diseases.
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Snakebite: A public health problem you don’t hear of - BusinessLine

Snakebite: A public health problem you don’t hear of    BusinessLine India used to be dubbed as a country of snake charmers in jest decades ago, but few would know about the darker side of snakes –snakebites. An estimated 28 ...
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A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that cause severe disability and affect more than ...
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Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network As a medical doctor working in my home country of Malawi, I have seen the detrimental impact of many Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in our hospitals as ...
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Snakebite: A public health problem you don’t hear of - BusinessLine

Snakebite: A public health problem you don’t hear of    BusinessLine India used to be dubbed as a country of snake charmers in jest decades ago, but few would know about the darker side of snakes –snakebites. An estimated 28 ...
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First Oral Treatment For Sleeping Sickness Approved In DR Congo - Taarifa Rwanda

First Oral Treatment For Sleeping Sickness Approved In DR Congo    Taarifa Rwanda Marketing authorization of fexinidazole for the treatment of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), more commonly known as ...
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India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report - The Wire

India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report    The Wire Among other developing countries, India was responsible for the “lion's share” of public funding.
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India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report - The Wire

India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report    The Wire Among other developing countries, India was responsible for the “lion's share” of public funding.
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Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany - Endpoints News

Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany    Endpoints News About a decade ago, in the throes of the global financial crisis when most countries focused their resources on stimulating their domestic economies, the United ...
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First Oral Treatment For Sleeping Sickness Approved In DR Congo - Taarifa Rwanda

First Oral Treatment For Sleeping Sickness Approved In DR Congo    Taarifa Rwanda Marketing authorization of fexinidazole for the treatment of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), more commonly known as ...
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Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh appointed as Regional Director WHO SE Asia for second term - BSA bureau

Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh appointed as Regional Director WHO SE Asia for second term    BSA bureau Outlining her vision for the second term that begins on 1 February 2019, Dr Khetrapal Singh, said sustaining the gains, accelerating progress to finish the ...
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Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication - Daily Nation

Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication    Daily Nation In Kenya, leprosy is among the 15 neglected tropical diseases.
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A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that cause severe disability and affect more than ...
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2019 CEND symposium recap - BioSpace

2019 CEND symposium recap    BioSpace 2019 CEND symposium recap - read this article along with other careers information, tips and advice on BioSpace.
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The search for better antivenoms heats up as snakebites get renewed attention - Chemical & Engineering News

The search for better antivenoms heats up as snakebites get renewed attention    Chemical & Engineering News More than 100,000 people die every year from venomous snakebites. In 2017, the World Health Organization recognized snakebites as a neglected tropical ...
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Investment In, Prioritizing Diagnostics Vital To Containing Ebola, Other Outbreaks - Kaiser Family Foundation

Investment In, Prioritizing Diagnostics Vital To Containing Ebola, Other Outbreaks    Kaiser Family Foundation Nature: Where are the Ebola diagnostics from last time? Lieselotte Cnops, postdoctoral researcher in the neglected tropical diseases unit at the Institute of ...
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The search for better antivenoms heats up as snakebites get renewed attention - Chemical & Engineering News

The search for better antivenoms heats up as snakebites get renewed attention    Chemical & Engineering News More than 100,000 people die every year from venomous snakebites. In 2017, the World Health Organization recognized snakebites as a neglected tropical ...
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Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network As a medical doctor working in my home country of Malawi, I have seen the detrimental impact of many Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in our hospitals as ...
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Big data may help get new clues on Alzheimer's - Down To Earth Magazine

Big data may help get new clues on Alzheimer's    Down To Earth Magazine Researchers develop a big data analytics framework to look for early diagnostic biomarkers of the disease.
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Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany - Endpoints News

Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany    Endpoints News About a decade ago, in the throes of the global financial crisis when most countries focused their resources on stimulating their domestic economies, the United ...
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The search for better antivenoms heats up as snakebites get renewed attention - Chemical & Engineering News

The search for better antivenoms heats up as snakebites get renewed attention    Chemical & Engineering News More than 100,000 people die every year from venomous snakebites. In 2017, the World Health Organization recognized snakebites as a neglected tropical ...
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Poonam Khetrapal Singh reappointed WHO regional director for South-East Asia - Moneycontrol.com

Poonam Khetrapal Singh reappointed WHO regional director for South-East Asia    Moneycontrol.com The WHO Executive Board on January 26 unanimously endorsed Khetrapal Singh, who was earlier unanimously nominated by 11 member-countries of the ...
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A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that cause severe disability and affect more than ...
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Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network As a medical doctor working in my home country of Malawi, I have seen the detrimental impact of many Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in our hospitals as ...
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Snakebite: A public health problem you don’t hear of - BusinessLine

Snakebite: A public health problem you don’t hear of    BusinessLine India used to be dubbed as a country of snake charmers in jest decades ago, but few would know about the darker side of snakes –snakebites. An estimated 28 ...
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Toyin Saraki In Davos, Calls For Community Partnership For Successful FDI - Leadership Newspaper

Toyin Saraki In Davos, Calls For Community Partnership For Successful FDI    Leadership Newspaper Toyin Saraki, Founder-President of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa, in a series of high-level interventions at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, ...
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We need to end “parachute” research which sidelines the work of Africans - The New Times

We need to end “parachute” research which sidelines the work of Africans    The New Times There's growing condemnation of “parachute research” among the global scientific community. This refers to the practice of scientists and research groups from ...
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Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network As a medical doctor working in my home country of Malawi, I have seen the detrimental impact of many Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in our hospitals as ...
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First Oral Treatment For Sleeping Sickness Approved In DR Congo - Taarifa Rwanda

First Oral Treatment For Sleeping Sickness Approved In DR Congo    Taarifa Rwanda Marketing authorization of fexinidazole for the treatment of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), more commonly known as ...
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Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis - SciDev.Net

Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis    SciDev.Net Combination therapy is 88 per cent effective against coinfection of HIV and kala-azar, a fatal disease.
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We need to end “parachute” research which sidelines the work of Africans - The New Times

We need to end “parachute” research which sidelines the work of Africans    The New Times There's growing condemnation of “parachute research” among the global scientific community. This refers to the practice of scientists and research groups from ...
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UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs - UNDP

UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs    UNDP Recognizing the urgency of developing new lifesaving treatments for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), malaria and tuberculosis and getting them to people in ...
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A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that cause severe disability and affect more than ...
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WHO regional director gets second term to build on successes - The Nation

WHO regional director gets second term to build on successes    The Nation Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has been appointed regional director for World Health Organisation Southeast Asia, for a second five-year term.
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We need to end “parachute” research which sidelines the work of Africans - The New Times

We need to end “parachute” research which sidelines the work of Africans    The New Times There's growing condemnation of “parachute research” among the global scientific community. This refers to the practice of scientists and research groups from ...
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Fexinidazole, the first all-oral treatment for sleeping sickness, approved in DRC - EurekAlert

Fexinidazole, the first all-oral treatment for sleeping sickness, approved in DRC    EurekAlert PARIS and GENEVA - January 30, 2019 - Marketing authorization of fexinidazole for the treatment of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African ...
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Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis - SciDev.Net

Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis    SciDev.Net Combination therapy is 88 per cent effective against coinfection of HIV and kala-azar, a fatal disease.
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We need to end “parachute” research which sidelines the work of Africans - The New Times

We need to end “parachute” research which sidelines the work of Africans    The New Times There's growing condemnation of “parachute research” among the global scientific community. This refers to the practice of scientists and research groups from ...
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India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report - The Wire

India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report    The Wire Among other developing countries, India was responsible for the “lion's share” of public funding.
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The END Fund Works to Fight Neglected Tropical Diseases (Podcast) - The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The END Fund Works to Fight Neglected Tropical Diseases (Podcast)    The Chronicle of Philanthropy Ellen Agler, CEO of the END Fund, discusses progress in reducing diseases that often affect the poorest, most vulnerable people in developing countries.
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KFF Updates Resources On PMI, U.S. Efforts On Global Malaria, NCDs, NTDs - Kaiser Family Foundation

KFF Updates Resources On PMI, U.S. Efforts On Global Malaria, NCDs, NTDs    Kaiser Family Foundation Kaiser Family Foundation: The President's Malaria Initiative and Other U.S. Government Global Malaria Efforts This updated fact sheet examines the U.S. ...
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UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs - UNDP

UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs    UNDP Recognizing the urgency of developing new lifesaving treatments for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), malaria and tuberculosis and getting them to people in ...
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India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report - The Wire

India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report    The Wire Among other developing countries, India was responsible for the “lion's share” of public funding.
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Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis - SciDev.Net

Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis    SciDev.Net Combination therapy is 88 per cent effective against coinfection of HIV and kala-azar, a fatal disease.
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Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis - SciDev.Net

Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis    SciDev.Net Combination therapy is 88 per cent effective against coinfection of HIV and kala-azar, a fatal disease.
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Takeda's Dengue Vaccine Candidate Meets Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial - Argus Press

Takeda's Dengue Vaccine Candidate Meets Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial    Argus Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 29, 2019--Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited [ TSE:4502 / NYSE:TAK ] (“Takeda”) today ...
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KFF Updates Resources On PMI, U.S. Efforts On Global Malaria, NCDs, NTDs - Kaiser Family Foundation

KFF Updates Resources On PMI, U.S. Efforts On Global Malaria, NCDs, NTDs    Kaiser Family Foundation Kaiser Family Foundation: The President's Malaria Initiative and Other U.S. Government Global Malaria Efforts This updated fact sheet examines the U.S. ...
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Fexinidazole, the first all-oral treatment for sleeping sickness, approved in DRC - EurekAlert

Fexinidazole, the first all-oral treatment for sleeping sickness, approved in DRC    EurekAlert PARIS and GENEVA - January 30, 2019 - Marketing authorization of fexinidazole for the treatment of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African ...
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Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication - Daily Nation

Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication    Daily Nation In Kenya, leprosy is among the 15 neglected tropical diseases.
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UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs - UNDP

UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs    UNDP Recognizing the urgency of developing new lifesaving treatments for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), malaria and tuberculosis and getting them to people in ...
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Investment In, Prioritizing Diagnostics Vital To Containing Ebola, Other Outbreaks - Kaiser Family Foundation

Investment In, Prioritizing Diagnostics Vital To Containing Ebola, Other Outbreaks    Kaiser Family Foundation Nature: Where are the Ebola diagnostics from last time? Lieselotte Cnops, postdoctoral researcher in the neglected tropical diseases unit at the Institute of ...
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Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis - SciDev.Net

Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis    SciDev.Net Combination therapy is 88 per cent effective against coinfection of HIV and kala-azar, a fatal disease.
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KFF Updates Resources On PMI, U.S. Efforts On Global Malaria, NCDs, NTDs - Kaiser Family Foundation

KFF Updates Resources On PMI, U.S. Efforts On Global Malaria, NCDs, NTDs    Kaiser Family Foundation Kaiser Family Foundation: The President's Malaria Initiative and Other U.S. Government Global Malaria Efforts This updated fact sheet examines the U.S. ...
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Fexinidazole, the first all-oral treatment for sleeping sickness, approved in DRC - EurekAlert

Fexinidazole, the first all-oral treatment for sleeping sickness, approved in DRC    EurekAlert PARIS and GENEVA - January 30, 2019 - Marketing authorization of fexinidazole for the treatment of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African ...
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UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs - UNDP

UNDP and partners launch new initiative for unmet health needs    UNDP Recognizing the urgency of developing new lifesaving treatments for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), malaria and tuberculosis and getting them to people in ...
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Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication - Daily Nation

Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication    Daily Nation In Kenya, leprosy is among the 15 neglected tropical diseases.
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A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

A new cure for river blindness and elephantiasis - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that cause severe disability and affect more than ...
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Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis - SciDev.Net

Two combined drugs effective against HIV-leishmaniasis    SciDev.Net Combination therapy is 88 per cent effective against coinfection of HIV and kala-azar, a fatal disease.
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Big data may help get new clues on Alzheimer's - Down To Earth Magazine

Big data may help get new clues on Alzheimer's    Down To Earth Magazine Researchers develop a big data analytics framework to look for early diagnostic biomarkers of the disease.
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Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten - BMC Blogs Network

Time to highlight the importance of Male Genital Schistosomiasis in Malawi - BugBitten    BMC Blogs Network As a medical doctor working in my home country of Malawi, I have seen the detrimental impact of many Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in our hospitals as ...
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Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany - Endpoints News

Global funding for neglected disease R&D hit record high in 2017 — with meaty contributions by UK, EC, India and Germany    Endpoints News About a decade ago, in the throes of the global financial crisis when most countries focused their resources on stimulating their domestic economies, the United ...
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Investment In, Prioritizing Diagnostics Vital To Containing Ebola, Other Outbreaks - Kaiser Family Foundation

Investment In, Prioritizing Diagnostics Vital To Containing Ebola, Other Outbreaks    Kaiser Family Foundation Nature: Where are the Ebola diagnostics from last time? Lieselotte Cnops, postdoctoral researcher in the neglected tropical diseases unit at the Institute of ...
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Big data may help get new clues on Alzheimer's - Down To Earth Magazine

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World Leprosy Day - Nigerians urged to stop discrimination against lepers - Premium Times

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World Leprosy Day - Nigerians urged to stop discrimination against lepers - Premium Times

World Leprosy Day - Nigerians urged to stop discrimination against lepers    Premium Times As the world marks the World Leprosy Day, Nigerians have been urged to stop discrimination against people living with the disease. Though the number of ...
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Toyin Saraki To Attend World Economic Forum In Davos - Leadership Newspaper

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Toyin Saraki In Davos, Calls For Community Partnership For Successful FDI - Leadership Newspaper

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Keep up with what's going down in Africa - African Arguments

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Toyin Saraki To Attend World Economic Forum In Davos - Leadership Newspaper

Toyin Saraki To Attend World Economic Forum In Davos    Leadership Newspaper Toyin Saraki, Founder-President of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa and Global Goodwill Ambassador for the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), has ...
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Toyin Saraki In Davos, Calls For Community Partnership For Successful FDI - Leadership Newspaper

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Poor monitoring impedes leprosy eradication - Daily Nation

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Public health awareness, immunisation curb leprosy —Experts - Guardian Nigeria

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The timing is right to end snakebite deaths in South Asia - The BMJ

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WHO regional director gets second term to build on successes - The Nation

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India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report - The Wire

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The search for better antivenoms heats up as snakebites get renewed attention - Chemical & Engineering News

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BMJ Launches Special Collection Focused On Innovation To End Neglected Diseases In South Asia - Kaiser Family Foundation

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Poonam Khetrapal Singh reappointed WHO regional director for South-East Asia - Moneycontrol.com

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India neglects snakebites despite 50K deaths each year - Deccan Herald

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WHO regional director gets second term to build on successes - The Nation

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WHO regional director gets second term to build on successes - The Nation

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WHO regional director gets second term to build on successes - The Nation

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World Leprosy Day - Nigerians urged to stop discrimination against lepers - Premium Times

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Investment In, Prioritizing Diagnostics Vital To Containing Ebola, Other Outbreaks - Kaiser Family Foundation

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The timing is right to end snakebite deaths in South Asia - The BMJ

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Neglected-disease research funding hits record high - Nature.com

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India Excels in Funding Neglected Disease Research: New Report - The Wire

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BMJ Launches Special Collection Focused On Innovation To End Neglected Diseases In South Asia - Kaiser Family Foundation

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