Sentences with phrase «global eradication»

Professional Summary I have a passion for global eradication of infectious diseases through quality research.

Today, the WHO estimates tens of thousands of cases in a dozen countries in Africa and Asia, aiming for global eradication by 2020.

As global eradication efforts ramp up in Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan, funding shortfalls threaten gains in Africa and Asia

And, he adds, a multibillion - dollar global eradication effort is at stake.

The researchers are now integrating the migration estimates with data on malaria prevalence — helping to inform regional elimination and global eradication plans for the disease.

The discovery raises concerns that mutations to resist existing medications could spread worldwide, making global eradication efforts even more difficult.

Like most doctors of my generation, I never saw a case after qualifying in 1977 and hopefully never will, because the global eradication of smallpox was confirmed in 1980.

Given that H. pylori is a human pathogen and linked to an increase in gastric cancer risk, some have called for its global eradication.

Can a tough new taskmaster and ramped - up program finally push the global eradication initiative over the finish line?

The time has come for a «bolder next step,» said José Graziano da Silva, director - general of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, at the meeting FAO organized with the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) to kick off a global eradication program.

In a new strategic plan for measles for 2012 to 2020, the organization set the goal of reducing the incidence of measles to less than five cases per million by 2015 and establishing a target date for the global eradication of measles by then, as well.

«malERA Refresh» is a forward - looking research and development agenda that accelerates progress towards malaria elimination and global eradication.