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Founder of the cancer advocacy organization: Rowaca Cancer Group
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South African faith leaders today signed a declaration to end modern slavery
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People from racial, ethnic, and other groups report frequent COVID-19–related discrimination
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France and WHO sign new agreement to reinforce health systems to combat COVID-19
The Government of France and WHO have announced a new €50 million contribution agreement that will help countries’ health systems overcome bottlenecks in the COVID-19 response and speed up equitable access to testing, treatments, and vaccines. WHO is very grateful… Read More ›
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Scientists pinpoint mechanisms associated with severe COVID-19 blood clotting
After studying blood samples from 244 patients hospitalized for COVID-19, a group of researchers, including those who work at the National Institutes of Health, identified “rogue antibodies” that correlate with severe illness and may help explain mechanisms associated with severe… Read More ›
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Researchers document third known case of HIV remission involving stem cell transplant
The IMPAACT network is funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and the National Institute of Mental Health, all part of NIH. The P1107 study is conducted by the IMPAACT Network, in collaboration with the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, StemCyte, and the NIAID-funded AIDS Clinical Trials Group.
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HarvestPlus, World Food Programme Release Joint Brief on Biofortification
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Living near or downwind of unconventional oil and gas development is linked with an increased risk of early death