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Hydrocortisone does not prevent lung complications in extremely preterm infants
Hydrocortisone is no more effective than a placebo at preventing damage that can result from oxygen and ventilator therapy necessary to keep preterm infants alive, according to research funded by the National Institutes of Health. The study of a potential… Read More ›
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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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Global growth to slow through 2023 due to continued COVID-19 flare-ups – New Global Economic Prospects report
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Wishing U a Happy and Safe Christmas
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Tobacco smoking rates are decreasing in people with major depression and substance use disorder
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The masked burden of COVID-19
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Central African Republic: Minister Faces Atrocity Charges
November 29, 2021
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Groundbreaking announced for Sierra Leone temple; site location, rendering also released
December 16, 2021
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Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio Congratulates Leone Stars: Urges Sierra Leoneans to Dream Big
June 16, 2021
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Sierra Leone: Missing people feared dead
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COVID-19 increases the risk of pregnancy complications
February 8, 2022