According to the website chinhphu.vn, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has recently approved the National Plan for avian influenza prevention in the period of 2014-2018.
Maori and Pacific people's high rates of the arthritic joint disease gout may be related to evolutionary changes protecting against malaria, University of Otago scientists believe.
On October 2013, the laboratories of physiochemical and microbiological analysis, belonging to the Molecular Biological Department of IMPE Quy Nhon, were certified to the ISO/IEC 17025:2005 standards, contributing to the service of the food hygience and safety in the health sector.
Global efforts to control and eliminate malaria have saved an estimated 3.3 million lives since 2000, reducing malaria mortality rates by 42% globally and 49% in Africa. Increased political commitment and expanded funding have helped to reduce malaria incidence by 25% globally, and 31% in Africa.
With a view to enhancing the effectiveness of the prevention and control of medical insects in general and malaria vectors in particular in Central Vietnam, updating the information and improving technical skills for entomologic staff, the IMPE-Quy Nhon hold the training course on malaria vector control skills in 2013 for entomologic staff of the provincial malaria control centres/provincial centres for preventive medicine in 15 provinces of Central Vietnam.
The world's donor countries on Tuesday pledged $12 billion over three years to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. The amount was more than the fund took in at its last pledge conference in 2010, but less than the $15 billion it had hoped for. And it is far short of the ambitious goal of $10 billion a year set when the fund was created in 2002.
Malaria programmes have seen death rates plummet in south-east Asia, but some experts warn radical action is needed to protect the world from an emerging strain.
On 25th February 2014, in Hoi An City, QuangNamProvince, the project management unit (PMU) of Vietnam Global Fund Malaria Control Project organised "Workshop on Review of Project Implementation in the period of 2009-2013 and launching 2014 Workplan of the Viet Nam Global Fund Malaria Control Project ".
A team of scientists at YaleUniversity is working on a new birth-control drug for male mosquitos that could slow the malaria epidemic, a disease that sickens more than 215 million people, killing 655,000 each year.
Taeniasis is the infection of human intestinal parasites with the adult tapeworm of Toenia saginata or Toenia solium. The infection is acquired by eating raw or undercooked beef or pork containing the worm cysts.
WASHINGTON - An estimated one to two billion people around the world are infected with soil parasites known as helminthes. Researchers have drawn the genetic blueprint for the hookworm, the most common source of soil-borne parasitic infection in humans. The hookworm's genetic sequence could lead to better treatments and prevention strategies.
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Antimalarial drug discovery - approaches and progress towards new medicines; Blocking malaria transmission to Anopheles mosquitoes using artemisinin derivatives and primaquine: a systematic review and meta-analysis; The complexity of medicinal plants: The traditional Artemisia annua formulation, current status and future perspectives...
On December 14, 2013, in Quy Nhon city, the mass performance festival of the health sector- region VII (Central Vietnam), hosted by the IMPE-Quy Nhon, has made the choice of special items for the performances at the national variety festival saluting 59th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctor's Day on 27 February 2014 in Ha Noi.
Implementing the plan No.01/KH-DTN of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMCYU) Executive Committee of IMPE-Quy Nhon on launching activities to respond to the "Year of Young Volunteers 2014" and saluting the establishment date of the HCMCYU 26th March, the Youth Union (YU) of IMPE-Quy Nhon in coordination with the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Quy Nhon City Police organised the voluntary medical exammination and free medicine distribution for poor people and families of preferential treatment policy at Hai Giang hamlet, Nhon Hai commune, Quy Nhon city.
The worldwide air travel network has expanded at an exceptional rate over the past century. International passenger numbers are projected to rise from 1.11 billion in 2011 to 1.45 billion by 2016, with an annual growth rate of 5.3%. Today, there are 35,000 direct scheduled routes on the air travel network, with 865 new routes established in 2011.
As malaria rates decline across much of Africa, a new study seeks to fight another problem. Drug-resistant bacteria are a growing concern as antibiotics have become the automatic choice for treating a child with a fever. Research from Tanzania, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, shows that most illnesses are caused by viral infections. Antibiotics do not kill viruses, and overuse of these important drugs is decreasing their effectiveness.
Research led by a team of investigators at the IndianaUniversitySchool of Medicine has detailed the discovery of a new protein and other proteins it connects with, which they say could lead to the development of new drugs that control toxoplasma gondii- the parasite that causes toxoplasmosis.
Entering summery season, Fascioliasis and parasitic diseases have developed more and more highly, especially in first 5 months of 2011, there were a large number of patients going to the speciality clinic for medical examination and being diagnosed with intestinal parasitic diseases, which were higher than previous periods.
A project to introduce mosquitoes that could potentially block denguevirus on an island off Vietnam has run into an early hurdle: the number of mosquitoes carrying a bacteria that prevents them from transmitting dengue is falling below the target level.
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