2015年2月20日 星期五

2015-02-21 Uganda Health


Human testing of new drug   
Hindu Business Line
TB Alliance has announced the start of the first human trial of a new tuberculosis (TB) drug candidate, designated TBA-354. It is the first new TB drug candidate to begin a Phase 1 clinical trial since 2009. TBA-354 comes from the nitroimidasole class of ...

East Africa makes strides on HIV+ TB patients   New Vision
TB Alliance begins first human trial of new TB drug candidate, TBA-354   pharmabiz.com

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NDTV
   
Global travel may encourage anti-malaria drug resistance   
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Drugs used to fight malaria are becoming less effective, posing a new challenge to the fight against the disease, a new study has said after finding evidence of resistance to drug artemisinin along Myanmar-India border. "Artemisinin-based ...

Drug-resistant malaria strain found near Indian border   Times of India
New Drug-Resistant Malaria Detected   CHANNELS TELEVISION
Malaria in Widening Area Resists Drug, Study Finds   CNBC
CBS News   
Discovery News   
CBC.ca   
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New Vision
   
Drug abuse: 'Injections fueling HIV infections'   
New Vision
It notes that there is blood transfer, through the sharing of drug taking equipment, particularly unsterilised needles, carries a high risk of HIV transmission, with about five and ten percent of new HIV infections resulting from sharing used needles. The report on ...


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KCCA Health Inspectors close Korean restaurant over sanitation   
NTV Uganda
Health Inspectors at City Hall have shut down a Korean restaurant in an upscale neighbourhood for operating in unsanitary conditions. Health Inspectors at City Hall have shut down a Korean restaurant in an upscale neighbourhood for operating in unsanitary ...


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Science Times
   
Health Experts Reveal Importance of a Low-Fat Diet, and Urge Americans to ...   
Science Times
As Catholics around the world steer clear from the butcher aisles today, and every other Friday for the remainder of Lent, they'll be pleased to know that a panel of experts are in support of their new dietary habits. In fact, they're proposing that all Americans opt ...

Dietary Guidelines Panel Suggests Tax on Sugary Foods   New York Times
Panel Issues Recommendations on 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans   Club Industry (subscription)
Nutritional Panel Advises U.S. To Think Of Environment Before Eating Meat   Design & Trend

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NET Website
   
World Health Organization approves Corgenix's quick test for Ebola   
The Denver Post
The World Health Organization said Friday it has approved a quick test for Ebola that will dramatically cut the time it takes to determine — with reasonable accuracy — whether someone is infected with the deadly virus. The ReEBOV Antigen Rapid Test Kit, ...

WHO clears Ebola rapid test, report confirms rapid response strategy   CIDRAP
WHO Approves The First 15-Minute Ebola Test   News Every day
First 15-minute Ebola test approved by WHO   Press TV
KRNV My News 4   
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The Sentinel
   
Lawyer: Teen infected by 'superbug' struggling to survive   
The Sentinel
This illustration released by the Centers for Disease Control depicts a three-dimensional (3D) computer-generated image of a group of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae bacteria. The artistic recreation was based upon scanning electron micrographic ...


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Awoko
   
Aust nurse under observation for Ebola   
Daily Mail
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said that followed a "low-risk clinical incident" at the Australian-managed Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC) in Sierra Leone. She said the nurse - whose name hasn't been released for privacy reasons - was transferred to the UK ...

Liberia schools reopen amid Ebola recovery   Sierra Leone Times
Second Aussie nurse in Ebola scare   NEWS.com.au
RightsWay International Accuses Sierra Leone Anti-Corruption Commission   Critique Echo
Irish Examiner   
Huffington Post   
Mashable   
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Voice of America
   
Novel HIV Vaccine Prevents Disease in Monkeys   
Voice of America
US researchers are calling it a "Big Deal." Next year, human clinical trials could begin on a novel AIDS treatment that alters DNA, turning cells into HIV fighters. The treatment has completely protected monkeys from a primate version of the immune disorder.
US researchers develop possible HIV vaccine   Toronto Sun
'Llamas, camels help in HIV research'   The Asian Age
Vaccine important in fight against AIDS: Experts   Zee News

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RTT News
   
Lack Of Sleep Linked To Type 2 Diabetes Risk, Small Study Suggests   
RTT News
A lack of sleep might increase your chance for diabetes, according to a new study. The study, published online in the journal Diabetologia, says that a lack of sleep can lead to increased levels of substances called free fatty acids in the blood.
Getting Enough Sleep May Prevent Diabetes: Study   Newsmax Health
Good night's sleep helps keep diabetes, obesity at bay   The Nation
Small Study Links Lack of Sleep to Type 2 Diabetes Risk   Philly.com
The Express Tribune   
The Indian Express   
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