Sentences with phrase «against global diseases»

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Center for Disease Control Director Tom Frieden participates in a discussion about «Zika, the Olympics, and Global Health Security: A Marathon Against a Microbe» at New America July 13, 2016 in Washington, DC.

This means that in the global fight against malaria, we need to do everything we can to slow the rise of drug - resistant forms of the disease.

According to United Nations Foundation executive director Elizabeth Gore, this partnership is a natural step in the fight against global poverty and disease.

For several decades we've been contributing to the global fight against rust, a devastating fungal disease.

Following the recent celebration of World Heart Day on 29th September, Philips has announced a partnership with the World Heart Federation (the world's only global body dedicated to leading the fight against heart disease and stroke), to further enhance its commitment to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and to help people improve their heart health.

The fight against tobacco use is global: approximately 1 person dies from a disease caused by tobacco use every six seconds around the world.

Breeding agricultural crops for resistance against disease pathogens is essential in the quest to secure global food production.

Novartis has set up the Novartis Vaccines Institute for Global Health based in Sienna, Italy, which is hunting for vaccines against the most neglected diseases.

Also, it is quite likely that, as global temperature rises, diseases that were previously found only in warmer areas of the world may show up increasingly in other, previously cooler areas, where people have not yet developed natural defenses against them.

«We observed rapid and durable protective immunity without adverse events, and so we think this candidate vaccine represents a promising strategy for the global fight against Zika virus,» said senior author Drew Weissman, MD, PhD, a professor of Infectious Disease at Penn. «We hope to start clinical trials in 12 to 18 months.»

«New global migration mapping to help fight against infectious diseases.»

In this episode, Scientific American news editor Phil Yam discusses how veterinarians, physicians and multinational food companies need to work together in the global fight against animal - borne infectious diseases; and University of Wisconsin evolutionary biologist Sean Carroll talks about recent research tracking the evolution of yeast genes with specific functions descended from a single, duplicated gene with multiple functions.

Among the interesting topics covered in Pathways are: the changing role of the patient in the total health equation and the ways in which decentralized information is affecting their expectations and demands; the dearth of pipeline products among international pharmaceutical companies against a backdrop of increased research and development spending; the dynamics of emerging markets and their rising demand for therapies in chronic disease; the value of drugs and biotechnology solutions within the context of global economic realities.

By calculating the amount spent on researching respiratory infections and their mortality rates, the study authors were able to assess UK public and charitable sector investment against the global burden of the diseases.

It was founded in November 2005 to develop innovative vaccines against major global diseases.

Dr Naidoo was awarded the SA Medical Research Council post intern research scholarship in 1994, the Fogarty Ellison Research Scholarship in Global Health in 2005, and the 2013 Union Scientific Prize awarded by the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

April 19, 2018 - Americans may seem divided as ever politically, but today we celebrate one of our greatest bipartisan successes: leading the global fight against malaria, a preventable disease that kills a child every 2 minutes.

NIAID global research helps to protect the United States against infectious disease threats and to improve the health of millions of people around the world, promoting international economic and political stability.

Alexandre Marques from Brazil's Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais collaborates with M. G. Finn at Georgia Tech on the development of vaccines against potentially deadly tropical diseases that are spreading northward due to global warming.

Working through a number of global collaborations, we are developing this necessary infrastructure — scientific, technical and institutional — to support the use of genomics as a tool in the fight against infectious diseases.

Recognized as the first global proteomic analyses of time course responses of mouse macrophages to S. enterica serotype Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) infection, the study may lead to new strategies for diagnosing, treating, and vaccinating against infectious disease.

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They presented arguments against claims that global warming will cause increases in extreme weather events, sea level rise, vector - borne diseases, and species extinction.

Healthy rivers are our «natural defense» against global warming impacts: We need healthy rivers and the clean water and natural flood protection benefits they provide, in order to be resilient against the droughts, floods, and waterborne diseases that will increase with global warming.

And as a global leader in vector control, we've worked for many years to improve and expand products designed to protect human health against vector - borne diseases in the United States and globally.