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12/20/2007

Device for Disabled Converts Brain Signals into Spoken Words

12/17/2007

Music Therapy Helps People with Disabilities

12/11/2007

Avian Flu, AIDS Figure in U.S. Health Assistance to Bangladesh

11/28/2007

Improvements in Flu Surveillance Network Goal of Geneva Meeting

11/08/2007

Pfizer Inc.’s Volunteers Reach All Corners of the World

11/07/2007

International Health Ministers Plan for Global Preparedness

11/06/2007

Health Care Ranks Among U.S. Voters' Top Domestic Concerns

11/02/2007

Partnership Helps Improve Laboratory Systems in African Nations

10/25/2007

Fight Against Malaria Making Progress

10/17/2007

U.S. Soft Drink Company Teaches African Teens About AIDS

09/06/2007

U.S.-Based Charity Sends Unused Medical Supplies to Africa

08/13/2007

U.S., Middle Eastern Experts Join in Fighting Breast Cancer

07/20/2007

Emerging Diseases Drive Human, Animal Health Alliance

07/06/2007

Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Target of World Health Agencies

07/06/2007

Panamanian Boy Receives Gift of Hope on U.S. Navy Hospital Ship

07/02/2007

Global Disease Detection Program Key Part of Worldwide Network

06/29/2007

Africa Health, Education Programs Get Boost from U.S. First Lady

06/29/2007

Genetic Research on Insects Could Lead to Disease Prevention

06/26/2007

Education Is the First Step in Fighting HIV/AIDS

06/26/2007

Rural Salvadorans Receive Free Medical Care from U.S. Military

06/07/2007

U.S. Tuberculosis Case Raises Questions on Global Disease Issues

05/30/2007

World Partnership Helping To Stop Spread of Tuberculosis

05/24/2007

Old and New Emerging Diseases Threaten Nations Worldwide

05/23/2007

Defense Department Teams with Partners to Fight Global Disease

05/22/2007

International Laboratory Network Watches for Disease Outbreaks

05/14/2007

U.S. Promotes International Collaborations at Health Conference

05/10/2007

U.S. Committed to Fight Against Global Hunger, Malnutrition

05/07/2007

International Partnerships Help To Fight Malaria in Africa

05/02/2007

Despite Questions, Polio Eradication Is Feasible, U.S. Officials Say

04/26/2007

Global Community To Boost Developing-Nation Access to Vaccines

04/26/2007

U.S. Urges More Support for Malaria Prevention, Treatment

04/25/2007

United States Recognizes "Malaria Awareness Day" April 25

04/04/2007

Cancer a Growing Problem in Poorer Countries, Researcher Says

03/28/2007

U.S. Health Diplomacy Advances Social Justice in Central America

03/26/2007

U.S. Increases Funds for Combating Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

03/16/2007

International Summit Tackles Challenge of Aging Populations

03/08/2007

Saudi Doctor Uses Her Experience with Cancer To Teach Others

03/05/2007

Nanotechnology Could Improve Health, Water in Developing Nations

02/16/2007

Laura Bush Praises Private Sector Efforts To Fight Malaria

01/29/2007

U.S. Navy Scientists Share Research Benefits with the World

01/27/2007

Bush Targets U.S. Energy Security, Affordable Health Care Access

01/26/2007

Avian Influenza Causes More Human Deaths in Indonesia, Egypt

01/25/2007

U.S. Navy, Egyptian Scientists Fight Global Illness, Infection

01/17/2007

More Bird Flu Deaths in Humans Reported as Milestone Is Passed

12/18/2006

Nonprofit "Malaria No More" Network Tackling the Deadly Disease

12/11/2006

Reducing Malaria in Africa Focus of U.S. Summit

11/14/2006

Nanotechnology Risky for Workers, International Companies Say

11/14/2006

New Research Center To Combat Animal Diseases Affecting People

11/13/2006

White House To Hold Malaria Summit in December

11/08/2006

New Genetic Data Helps Pinpoint Human Disease Susceptibility

10/30/2006

U.S. Agencies Award Grants To Study Ecology of Infectious Diseases

10/27/2006

Health Coalition Targets Diseases Affecting More than 1 Billion

10/20/2006

Polio Returns to Kenya; Vaccination Campaigns Gear Up

10/12/2006

U.S. Volunteer Group Helps Iraqi Doctors Access Medical Data

10/11/2006

Bird Flu in Humans Reappears in Egypt

10/11/2006

Partnership Battles Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS in Botswana

10/10/2006

State's Dobriansky Urges Ongoing Commitment to Polio Eradication

10/03/2006

U.S. Researchers Win 2006 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

10/02/2006

U.S. Researchers Discovering What Makes Flu Viruses Lethal

09/29/2006

Health Ministers Briefed on Best Investments for Reducing Disease

09/28/2006

New WHO Influenza Pandemic Task Force Meets in Geneva

09/27/2006

Tanzania, United States Work Together on New Health Center

09/24/2006

USAID Funding Effort To Treat Neglected Tropical Diseases

09/22/2006

Health Needs of the Poor Top Western Hemisphere Summit Agenda

09/20/2006

U.S. Global Pandemic Assistance Nears $400 Million

09/20/2006

Initiative Aims To Help Millions in Africa Access Clean Water

09/15/2006

Insecticide DDT Returns to the Anti-Malarial Arsenal

09/13/2006

Live H5N1 Avian Flu Virus Vaccines Protect Animals from Infection

09/14/2006

Newly Confirmed Cases Boost Human Bird Flu Toll

09/12/2006

U.S. Funds Effort To Study Nanotechnology's Effect on Health

09/08/2006

Horn of Africa Countries Bolster Drive To Eradicate Polio

09/07/2006

Asian Wild Bird Study To Provide Data on H5N1 Transmission

09/01/2006

H5N1 Flu Does Not Pass Easily to Humans, Study Finds

09/07/2006

NIH International Grants To Improve Mouse Model of Human Disease

09/06/2006

U.N. Reports Urges Increased Effort on Clean Water, Sanitation

09/05/2006

United Nations Says Action Needed on Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

08/30/2006

U.S. Migratory Bird Testing Reveals No High Threat

08/29/2006

New Flu Test Will Expand, Speed Diagnoses

08/25/2006

White House To Host Malaria Summit in December

08/25/2006

Niger Campaign Attempts To Fight Malaria and Polio at Once

08/24/2006

U.S. Officials Participating in World Health Conference in Brazil

08/23/2006

U.S. Health Agency Releases Genetic Data on Flu Viruses

08/22/2006

Indonesia Reports 59th Human Case of Avian Influenza

08/18/2006

U.S., China Explore Joint Efforts for Tackling Global Concerns

08/17/2006

Local Organizations Contribute to U.S. AIDS Relief

08/16/2006

Strategies for HIV/AIDS Prevention in Kenya

08/15/2006

Despite Progress, Children Remain Victims of AIDS

08/14/2006

Local Efforts in AIDS Prevention Growing, U.S. Official Says

08/14/2006

China Reports Human Bird Flu Death with Unknown Infection Source

08/14/2006

United States Helping Kazakhstan Get Safe Drinking Water

08/11/2006

Effective AIDS Treatment in Reach but Barriers Remain

08/10/2006

Indonesia Confirms Second Human Bird Flu Death in Days

08/09/2006

United States, Partners Make Progress Against HIV/AIDS

08/08/2006

Indonesia Suffers Greatest National Toll in Bird Flu Deaths

08/04/2006

Nanoparticles Take a Direct Route to Brain, U.S. Study Shows

08/04/2006

New U.S. AIDS Ambassador Confirmed by Senate

08/01/2006

Disease Control Center Probes Formation of a Killer Flu Virus

08/01/2006

Malaria Costly for Businesses in sub-Saharan Africa

07/31/2006

HIV Can Hide in Tissue, Eluding Treatment, Research Finds

07/28/2006

Health Experts Urge Wider Availability of Vaccines in Americas

07/28/2006

Anti-Malaria Campaign in Africa on Track to Save Lives

07/27/2006

Medications for Pediatric AIDS Work Like "Magic," Experts Say

07/26/2006

Bird Flu Recurs in Thailand; Efforts Continue To Combat Disease

07/24/2006

U.N. Health Agencies Launch New Disease-Detection Mechanism

07/21/2006

G8 Nations Will Push Plans To Fund Medicines for Poor Countries

07/21/2006

United States, Vietnam Agree To Strengthen Health Cooperation

07/21/2006

Health Officials Focus on How To Respond to Disease Outbreak

07/18/2006

G8 To Pursue "Tangible Progress" Against Infectious Disease

07/17/2006

USDA Specialists Helping Launch FAO Animal Disease Crisis Center

07/14/2006

More Avian Influenza in Humans Confirmed in Indonesia

07/13/2006

U.S. Drug Regulators Approve Once-a-Day AIDS Pill

07/07/2006

USAID Helping Improve Health, Education, Governance in Cambodia


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