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World: PAHO and Unitaid strengthen partnership to eliminate communicable diseases from the Americas
27 May 2024 23:25 GMT
… cervical cancer, HIV and Chagas disease.
The agreement, signed … , including cervical cancer, Chagas disease, hepatitis B and C … can end preventable communicable diseases, especially for vulnerable … a partnership to tackle Chagas disease, especially mother-to …
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Gates Medical Research Institute in Cambridge names new head
28 May 2024 21:01 GMT
… ’s most common and serious diseases.
Patrice Matchaba will succeed Emilio … to treat sickle cell disease in Africa and Chagas disease, which is caused …
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New mechanism discovered for Chagas disease-induced heart damage
20 May 2024 19:32 GMT
… main mechanism for how chronic Chagas Disease, a parasitic infection affecting millions … member of the CDI
Chagas is a disease caused by the parasite … function during cardiac remodeling in Chagas disease," the authors write. …
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Fat cells influence heart health in Chagas disease
20 May 2024 17:36 GMT
… main mechanism for how chronic Chagas Disease, a parasitic infection affecting millions … main mechanism for how chronic Chagas Disease, a parasitic infection affecting … function during cardiac remodeling in Chagas disease,” the authors write. “Furthermore, …
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KNUST project is using AI for early detection of vector-borne diseases in Ghana
23 May 2024 22:59 GMT
… early detection of potential disease outbreaks in Ghana.
… vector-borne diseases.”
Vector-borne diseases are human … which take up disease-causing germs during a … human African trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis …
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Neglected tropical diseases threaten to become the next pandemic. We must prepare for them now
23 May 2024 10:34 GMT
… diseases." Every neglected tropical disease places … diseases threaten Americans within the continental United States. Dengue, yellow fever, Chagas … . Neglected tropical diseases are aptly named … tropical disease countermeasures.
As neglected diseases like …
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UN Report Calls for Urgent Action on Climate & Neglected Tropical Diseases
23 May 2024 02:29 GMT
… , leaving other neglected tropical diseases significantly underrepresented.
One of … .
Neglected Tropical Diseases Overview
Neglected tropical diseases are a diverse … fungi, and toxins. These diseases, such as Chagas disease, dengue, chikungunya, leprosy, …
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‘Critical gaps’ in understanding climate change fuel tropical disease spread
22 May 2024 19:59 GMT
… initiative to eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), found that rising … is now.”
Neglected tropical diseases
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse … , fungi and toxins.
These include Chagas disease, dengue, chikungunya, leprosy, rabies, soil …
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Dr. Patrice Matchaba Appointed As Chief Executive Officer Of The Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute
28 May 2024 17:46 GMT
… to treat sickle-cell disease in Africa and Chagas disease in South America … potential interventions to fight the diseases that disproportionately impact low- and … , tuberculosis, enteric and diarrheal diseases, and diseases that impact maternal, newborn, and …
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32 scary parasitic diseases" data-before-rewrite-localise="/health/viruses-infections-disease/32-scary-parasitic-diseases
15 May 2024 16:49 GMT
… may not have heard of.
American trypanosomiasis
(Image credit: CDC/ … of Biological Sciences)Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is caused by … It's similar to American trypanosomiasis, or Chagas disease, in the Americas, in …