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Instead of worrying with a punctual matter as dengue fever, it is needed to assure every information to the tourists, so they can prevent and take precautions
"While looking at the dengue fever cases distribution along the months, it is possible to assure that during the weeks when the World Cup, the diseases' transmission is around 10 times lower that what could be named an epidemic". The affirmative is from the Health Surveillance Secretary, from the Health Ministry (SVS/MS), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, who believes...
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PPGMT publishes almost only in high-impact scientific journals, what ensures international visibility,greater chances of fundrasing and colaboration with very serious groups in this área
Artilin, a French company owned by the North Industrial Corporation, recently signed with the Boysen brand, from the Pacific Paint Philippines Inc., an agreement that establishes a license for manufacturing, in the Phillipines, the Vinymat Ultra Insecticide – a paint that combats insects, mites and fungus. According to the...
Distributing mosquito nets impregnated with pyrethroids to all the African population exposed to malaria would cost 17% of what is spent in the developed countries with pet protection against ectoparasites
Artilin, a French company owned by the North Industrial Corporation, recently signed with the Boysen brand, from the Pacific Paint Philippines Inc., an agreement that establishes a license for manufacturing, in the Phillipines...
There are many new evidences that it is possible to eradicate HIV and the end has an aspirational date: 2030
In a Reuters article, dan UN specialist affirms that concentrated HIV epidemics, inside groups considered to be at greater risk, can make combatting AIDS impossible. However, Dr. Fabio Mesquita, director of the STD, AIDS and Viral Hepatitis Department of the Health Ministry (DST/AIDS/MS), there are plenty of new evidences that it is possible to eradicate the HIV epidemic. "This does not mean to eliminate the virus – for now, but eliminating its presence in an epidemic form"...
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It is possible to assure tropical countries suffer more with leptospirosis. Controlling this disease would also favor other tropical diseases of similar transmission control
"Each and every knowledge-generating study causally relating an agent, a vector and a disease, contributes by signing what kind of policy you should prioritize", explains Dr. Mitermayer Galvao dos Reis, full researcher at Fiocruz and...
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Scientists develop new stem cell treatment capable of combating super tuberculosis
15 malaria cases are detected in Amapa prison
Hidden epidemic in South America
Promising Mosquito Repellent Announced
Smoke from one mosquito coil equals 100 cigarettes—Study
Below is a selection of for this month of february of publications related to Tropical Medicine from important international journals.
Effect of a serogroup A meningococcal conjugate vaccine (PsA-TT) on serogroup A meningococcal meningitis and carriage in Chad: a community study [corrected].
Projects set to tackle neglected diseases.
Structural basis for hijacking CBF-β and CUL5 E3 ligase complex by HIV-1 Vif.
Retrospective. Nelson R. Mandela (1918-2013).
Emerging principles for the therapeutic exploitation of glycosylation.
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International Congress on Water, Waste and Energy Management
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