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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS has frozen aid to China

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has temporarily suspended funding for its programs in China.
23 May 2011, 19:37

The epidemic of rabies is gaining momentum in Russia

14 Russians died from this terrible disease last year, because they did not take the danger seriously. The Department of Rospotrebnadzor in the Moscow Region has published disappointing data: since the beginning of 2011 the geography of the spread of such a dangerous disease as rabies has increased by one and a half times, compared to the figures of the previous year for the same period.
22 May 2011, 12:18

Google faces a huge penalty for advertising illegal online pharmacies

The US Department of Justice has launched an investigation into Google's corporation, which is suspected of earning profits from advertising banned online pharmacies in America ...
16 May 2011, 08:02

Physicians will receive 5 salaries for work in rural areas

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has established the payment of a one-time cash aid to graduates of medical and pharmaceutical universities ...
11 May 2011, 18:35

The spread of tuberculosis in Africa was blamed on miners

The development of the mining industry in African countries is conducive to the spread of tuberculosis. To this conclusion came a group of researchers from the United States and Great Britain under the leadership of David Stuckler (David Stuckler) from Oxford University (Oxford University).
09 January 2011, 20:17

WHO will spend $ 47 billion on fighting tuberculosis

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a new plan to fight tuberculosis, designed for five years. The measures envisaged by the document suggest an increase in the costs of diagnosing, treating and researching this infection to $ 47 billion.

09 January 2011, 20:16

The incidence of tuberculosis in the UK has peaked in 30 years

Morbidity of UK residents with tuberculosis has peaked in the past 30 years, reports Physorg. These data were obtained in a study conducted by a team of specialists led by Alimuddin Zumla of University College London.

09 January 2011, 20:14

British men weighed an average of 8 kilograms over 14 years

Men in Britain have weighed an average of eight kilograms in 14 years, reports Sky News. These data were obtained in a study conducted by a team of specialists led by Peter Scarborough of Oxford University.

09 January 2011, 20:13

The EU will toughen the control of herbal preparations

In the EU countries will be introduced licensing of medicines made on the basis of medicinal plants, reports The Independent. The relevant EU directive will enter into force on May 1, 2011.

09 January 2011, 19:14

Investigation of the causes of the cholera epidemic in Haiti will be carried out by Russian experts

The expert group of the World Health Organization (WHO) to investigate the causes of the epidemic of cholera in Haiti will include Russian specialists.

09 January 2011, 18:53

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