Infectious Disease Control
GENEVA, December 13, 2011 -
Number of donated tablets doubled to around 50 millionper year
Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, today announced its intention to further boost its efforts in the fight against the tropical disease schistosomiasis and to continue until the disease has been officially eliminated in Africa.
NEW YORK, December 13, 2011 -
The African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA) applauds the progress announced today in the World Health Organization's 2011 World Malaria Report, which finds a 26% drop in global malaria deaths since the year 2000, and a more than five percent drop in the past year.
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, December 1, 2011 -
Thirty years after the start of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, researchers, health care professionals, philanthropic organizations and others still work tirelessly to bring relief and hope to those affected by the disease.
PITTSBURGH, December 1, 2011 -
- Product also 'prequalified' by WHO as a second-line treatment option -
Mylan Inc.
LONDON, November 11, 2011 -
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