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World Cancer Day 2022: Know The Date, History, Significance And Theme
World Cancer Day 2022: An estimated 10 million people die each year from cancer, which is more than HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.
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Union Minister Launches Phase-2 Of Awareness Campaign On HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis
In a bid to commemorate India's 75th year of Independence, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Dr Bharati Pravin Pawa launched Phase II of awareness campaigns on HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis
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Drug Price Controller Fixes Price Of 70 Drug Formulation Packs
Last month, NPPA had fixed the ceiling price of as many as 103 drug formulation packs, including those used for treating HIV/AIDS, bacterial infections, tuberculosis, high blood pressure, epilepsy, Hepatitis C and diabetes.
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Fruit-Flavoured Drugs to Cut Child Tuberculosis Deaths, Combat 'Superbugs'
Children will be more likely to survive tuberculosis (TB), the world's most deadly infectious disease, once new strawberry- and raspberry-flavoured medicines are available early next year, experts said on today.
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Global Health Funding Stalled in Recent Years: Study
After growing rapidly from 2000 to 2010, global health funding remained stagnant between 2010 and 2014, amounting to $35.9 billion in 2014, says a study.
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A Biosensor to Peer into Insides of HIV-Infected Cell
A new biosensor can measure what is going on within HIV-infected cells in real-time and also provide insight on the interactions between the AIDS virus and the tuberculosis causing bacteria within the cells.
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Health agencies warn of global Tuberculosis threat, funding gap
Deadly strains of tuberculosis (TB) resistant to multiple drugs are spreading around the world, and authorities urgently need another $1.6 billion a year to tackle them, global health officials said on Monday.
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Obama taps Jim Yong Kim for World Bank top post
Obama said Kim, a Korean-born physician and pioneer in the treatment of HIV, AIDS and tuberculosis, has the breadth of experience on development issues needed to carry out the financial institution's anti-poverty mission.
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World losing the tuberculosis war
The world appears to be losing the fight against tuberculosis, which kills around two million people a year, because it is using outdated drugs and diagnostic tests.
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Poor countries should get life-saving drugs at cost price
Plans for a two-tier system for drug pricing, which will supply cheap medicines to poor countries while they remain more expensive for the rich are on its way. The plan comes from a high-level working group that states that drug companies should sell drugs for AIDS, TB and malaria to the poor countries at cost price.
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Need to develop drugs for the most neglected diseases
There is a chronic lack of effective, affordable, easy-to-use medications for neglected diseases. Drug research and development (R&D) for tropical diseases is at a virtual standstill. Therefore there is a need to stimulate R&D activities for the neglected diseases prevalent in the developing world.
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World Cancer Day 2022: Know The Date, History, Significance And Theme
World Cancer Day 2022: An estimated 10 million people die each year from cancer, which is more than HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.
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Union Minister Launches Phase-2 Of Awareness Campaign On HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis
In a bid to commemorate India's 75th year of Independence, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Dr Bharati Pravin Pawa launched Phase II of awareness campaigns on HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis
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Drug Price Controller Fixes Price Of 70 Drug Formulation Packs
Last month, NPPA had fixed the ceiling price of as many as 103 drug formulation packs, including those used for treating HIV/AIDS, bacterial infections, tuberculosis, high blood pressure, epilepsy, Hepatitis C and diabetes.
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Fruit-Flavoured Drugs to Cut Child Tuberculosis Deaths, Combat 'Superbugs'
Children will be more likely to survive tuberculosis (TB), the world's most deadly infectious disease, once new strawberry- and raspberry-flavoured medicines are available early next year, experts said on today.
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Global Health Funding Stalled in Recent Years: Study
After growing rapidly from 2000 to 2010, global health funding remained stagnant between 2010 and 2014, amounting to $35.9 billion in 2014, says a study.
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A Biosensor to Peer into Insides of HIV-Infected Cell
A new biosensor can measure what is going on within HIV-infected cells in real-time and also provide insight on the interactions between the AIDS virus and the tuberculosis causing bacteria within the cells.
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Health agencies warn of global Tuberculosis threat, funding gap
Deadly strains of tuberculosis (TB) resistant to multiple drugs are spreading around the world, and authorities urgently need another $1.6 billion a year to tackle them, global health officials said on Monday.
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Obama taps Jim Yong Kim for World Bank top post
Obama said Kim, a Korean-born physician and pioneer in the treatment of HIV, AIDS and tuberculosis, has the breadth of experience on development issues needed to carry out the financial institution's anti-poverty mission.
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World losing the tuberculosis war
The world appears to be losing the fight against tuberculosis, which kills around two million people a year, because it is using outdated drugs and diagnostic tests.
-
Poor countries should get life-saving drugs at cost price
Plans for a two-tier system for drug pricing, which will supply cheap medicines to poor countries while they remain more expensive for the rich are on its way. The plan comes from a high-level working group that states that drug companies should sell drugs for AIDS, TB and malaria to the poor countries at cost price.
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Need to develop drugs for the most neglected diseases
There is a chronic lack of effective, affordable, easy-to-use medications for neglected diseases. Drug research and development (R&D) for tropical diseases is at a virtual standstill. Therefore there is a need to stimulate R&D activities for the neglected diseases prevalent in the developing world.
