LONDON (Reuters) - Countries in eastern Europe and central Asia face spiralling AIDS epidemics if they fail to help people who inject drugs and stop the spread of infection, the head of the United Nations agency for HIV/AIDS said on Friday. People suffering from HIV/AIDS gather at a counseling centre during an AIDS awareness rally in Siliguri in this December 1, 2008 file photo. (REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/Files) Michel Sidibe told Reuters countries such as Russia, Ukraine and others could halt or buck the global downward trend in new HIV infections if they ignored the threat posed by drug...
Requiring Parents to Send Children to Gang and Drug Infected Schools Is State Sanctioned Child Abuse
The Examiner
The Examiner
Drugs block Ebola in tests
Hartford Courant
Hartford Courant
Synthetic nucleotides injected into monkeys can block the replication of Ebola and Marburg , suggesting it eventually may be possible to protect humans against these deadly bioterrorism agents, researchers said Sunday....
2010 National Teen Survey Finds: More Than One Quarter of Public School Students Attend Gang- ...
Yahoo Daily News
Yahoo Daily News
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 – Public Schools Much Likelier To Be Drug- And Gang-Infected Than Private And Religious Schools 39 Percent Jump In Middle Schoolers Reporting Drugs Used, Kept, Sold On School Grounds WASHINGTON,...
Superbug threat
The Hindu
The Hindu
Gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae strains resistant to carbapenem, a powerful antibiotic, and one of the last lines of treatment for infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria, are becoming more widespread in India. The...
2010 National Teen Survey Finds: More Than One Quarter of Public School Students Attend Gang- and Drug-Infected Schools
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
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TNF inhibitors offer relief to arthritis sufferers
KDVR
KDVR
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've heard of doctors using TNF inhibitors to treat rheumatoid arthritis. What exactly are TNF inhibitors and are they safe to use? ANSWER: An estimated 1.3 million people in the U.S. have rheumatoid...
Study to examine new treatment for West Nile virus
PhysOrg
PhysOrg
--> Neurological and infectious disease experts at Rush University Medical Center are testing a new drug therapy for the treatment of individuals with West Nile fever or suspected central nervous system infection due to...
WHO endorses superbug study findings
The Hindu
The Hindu
Special Correspondent 'Lancet article has drawn attention to the issue of antimicrobial resistance'...

