Tag: Disease in the Developing World

Credit: WEHI, Australia Advanced technologies have been used to solve a long-standing mystery about why some people develop serious illness ...

Scientists have developed a 'nanobody' - a small fragment of a llama antibody - that is capable of chasing out ...

Researchers compared data for pregnant women in two cities who were infected by zika virus in 2015-16. Factors that influenced ...

Decreasing bacterial acidity could help reduce antimicrobial resistance by eliminating bacteria that can survive being treated with antibiotics. Scientists at ...

July 20, 2021; Oslo, Norway and Seoul, Republic of Korea: The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and the International ...

Researchers say the program motivated students to pursue STEM careers High school students who participated in summer programs about public ...

These findings suggest that for therapies to be effective, they must be targeted at both gene productsCredit: CNIO KRAS was ...

Researchers are using computer models to simulate COVID-19 infections on a cellular level - the basic structural level of the ...

New study examines vaccine acceptance and hesitancy in 10 low- and middle-income countries in Asia, Africa, and South AmericaCredit: Fadil ...

Researchers at CDDEP evaluated the performance of India's Mission Indradhanush (MI) child vaccination campaign to find an increase in vaccination ...

Study led by team from University of Texas Medical Branch GALVESTON, TEXAS - A new study published in Science Translational ...

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has spread throughout the globe and much time has passed since it was declared ...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, July 13, 2021--Males with COVID-19 had significantly higher rates of hospitalization ...

The Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP), the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and Shionogi & Co., Ltd today ...

A study of more than 2,000 children in Sabadell (Barcelona, Spain) associates these three environmental factors with higher body mass ...

Syphilis prevalence 15x higher than men in the general population Led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine ...

Credit: Yang S-J et al., 2021, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Dogs infected with echinococcosis play a major ...

Credit: DFID - UK Department for International Development, Flickr, 2011, CC-BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) Cholera is a diarrheal disease caused by ...

New modelling study reinforces the importance of reducing emissions and increasing surveillance in potential 'hotspot' areas An estimated 8.4 billion ...

A risk-stratification method to more effectively control mosquito-borne diseases Data from nine cities in Mexico confirms that identifying dengue fever ...