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Glaxo, Merck developing drugs for kala azar
Mumbai :: India | 12 days ago
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Chances are you haven't.Amid cancer, diabetes, strokes, flu, arthritis, etc, this life threatening disease, which affects millions of poor people in the world, finds negligible public attention or favour with drugmakers. Data from the World Health Organisation...
Tags: kala azar, Merck & Co, India, Mumbai, Visceral leishmaniasis, Leishmaniasis, Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Leishmania, Miltefosine, Neglected diseases, Tropical diseases, Zoonoses, Health Medical Pharma
SUDAN: Kala azar “epidemic” in south
Sudan :: TX :: USA | 19 days ago
Credibility The outbreak, which is transmitted by the sand fly, has hit some of the most remote and difficult-to-access regions of Upper Nile and Jonglei states, areas also suffering from recent inter-ethnic clashes. The disease is almost always fatal within one...
Tags: kala azar, Southern Sudan, Jill Seaman, Jonglei, Sudan, Visceral leishmaniasis, Millennium Development Goals, Mￃﾩdecins Sans Frontiￃﾨres, Leishmaniasis, Neglected diseases, Tropical diseases, Zoonoses, Health Medical Pharma
Deadly tropical disease hits remote South Sudan
Malakāl :: Sudan | 26 days ago
Credibility Southern Sudan is facing a “serious outbreak” of the deadly kala azar tropical disease, the aid agency Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) warned on Friday. Outbreaks have been recorded in several locations across the remote states of Jonglei and Upper Nile,...
Tags: kala azar, tropical disease
Intensive efforts needed for Kala Azar eradication: Jamir
Bihār :: India | 4 months ago
Credibility The Governor was speaking after releasing an educational film on Kala Azar at Raj Bhavan here this morning. Mumbai University, with an initiative of World Health Organisation. The Governor said the issue of building capacity of the health personnel needed...
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