Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Rewards 76 New Ideas to Fight Infectious Disease
20th October 2009 ARUSHA, Tanzania, October 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced 76 grants of
US$100,000 each to pursue bold ideas for transforming health in developing
countries. The...
Detailed Results from RV 144 HIV Vaccine Trial Published Today in The New England Journal of Medicine and Presented at the AIDS Vaccine 2009 Conference Provide Insight for Future Research
20th October 2009 PARIS, October 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Detailed results from the Prime-Boost HIV Vaccine Clinical Trial
involving more than 16,000 adult volunteers in Thailand show that an
investigational HIV vaccine...
IASP Sponsors Global Year Against Musculoskeletal Pain
19th October 2009 SEATTLE, October 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Year Against Musculoskeletal Pain launches today, focusing
attention on one of the largest and most significant areas of pain. Sponsored
by the...
More Than 35 Million People Have Alzheimer's and Dementia Worldwide, According To New Report
21st September 2009 NEW YORK, September 21 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 35 million people worldwide will have dementia in 2010,
according to the 2009 World Alzheimer's Report from Alzheimer's Disease
International (ADI)....
Sanaria Inc. Receives Multi-Year U.S. NIH Phase II Small Business Innovation Research Grant to Enhance Efficiency and Scale-up of its Malaria Vaccine Manufacturing Process
16th September 2009 ROCKVILLE, Maryland, September 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanaria Inc. has received additional support from the National Institute
of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes...
World's Largest Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Conference, October 26-28th, Announces Record Attendance, Distinguished Speakers and Sponsors
1st September 2009 LOS ANGELES, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress, the
largest medical tourism congress in the world, announces speakers, sponsors
and record...
Clinical Research Safety and Ethical Standards in Developing World Up to U.S. Levels, Report Says
21st July 2009 WASHINGTON, July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Clinical trials conducted in the developing world meet the same safety,
ethical and quality standards as those conducted in the developed world. That
is the...
Kiwanis International Pursuing Second Worldwide Service Project
28th June 2009 NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1994, Kiwanis International made a pledge to help protect children
from the scourges of Iodine Deficiency Disorders in its first Worldwide
Service...
Unprecedented Scale-Up of Voluntary Male Circumcision Begins in Swaziland and Zambia
11th June 2009 WASHINGTON, June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant move from research on male circumcision to full-scale
implementation, the Male Circumcision Partnership is launching a massive
scale-up of...
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) Opens RAPS Europe in Brussels
28th May 2009 ROCKVILLE, Maryland, May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS), the world's largest
international membership organization of regulatory professionals in the
medical...
Global Health Advocates Call For Pan-African Voices to Speak Up
19th May 2009 NAIROBI, Kenya, May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- In a press conference held today in Nairobi, global health advocates,
including Global AIDS Alliance (GAA) executive director Dr. Paul Zeitz,
called for a...
Next-Generation U.S. Technologies Seek Middle Eastern, Global Investors
18th May 2009 NEW YORK, May 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The next generation of U.S. technologies - in energy, medical, aerospace
and media - is now actively seeking Middle Eastern and other international
investors....
Next-Generation U.S. Technologies Seek Middle Eastern, Global Investors
10th May 2009 NEW YORK, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The next generation of U.S. technologies - in energy, medical, aerospace
and media - is now actively seeking Middle Eastern and other international
investors....
Budget: Obama Retreats on Global AIDS, Says AHF
7th May 2009 WASHINGTON, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest non-profit HIV/AIDS
organization in the US, which currently provides medical care and services to
more than 100,000...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Commends UK Government for Maintaining Its Commitment to the World's Poor
23rd April 2009 SEATTLE, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation welcomes today's news that the UK
Government will deliver on its promises to the poorest people in the world,
despite the...
RAPS Offers New International Regulatory Affairs Certification - RAC (GS)
7th April 2009 ROCKVILLE, Maryland, April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) has announced its
newest Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC), the RAC General Scope (GS).
The RAC...
Chinese Government and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announce Partnership to Fight Tuberculosis
1st April 2009 BEIJING, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- At a global meeting of health ministers today, Bill Gates joined Chinese
Minister of Health Chen Zhu to announce an innovative partnership to help
fight a serious...