Annulling a dangerous liaison: Vaccination strategies against AIDS and tuberculosis
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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Mycobacterium tuberculosis are the reason for the death of 2 million to 3 million people annually. Details of the various strategies and measures taken to prevent the happening of these two diseases are discussed.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2005
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Annan gives prise miney to AIDS Fund
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The author focuses on the donation by the UN Secretary General Kofi Annan of the award money from the Philadelphia Liberty Medal to the UN Global AIDS Fund. The Fund will support disease prevention and the reduced-cost drug treatment.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2001
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In world of epidemics, WHO's in control
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The World Health Organization (WHO) takes charge to control AIDS and to work out a treatment guideline for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). WHO organizes eradication drives for various other epidemics too.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2004
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