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PATH 206-285-3500 www.path.org A great spot for technology enthusiasts, PATH spearheaded the development of such advances as temperature sensors for vaccine vials and simple kits to protect mothers and newborns from infection during delivery.
Even in Africa, the continent most severely affected by a disease that kills more than a million people each year, Mozambique is considered a hot spot. In some parts of the country, 9 out of 10 kids younger than age 5 are infected with the mosquito-borne parasite that causes...
For all the fuss, Tamiflu is far from a guarantee against disaster. "It may well be of great benefit to people who can get it while they're ill," says Osterholm, pointing out that it works relatively well in treating current flu infections, but adding that it's unclear how...
Unlike the anthrax scare, pandemic fears are widespread and taken far more seriously by international agencies. So the demand for a treatment--until, at least, a vaccine becomes available, and probably well after--isn't likely to subside. It will continue to draw manufacturers considerably less concerned than is Roche...
As University health officials inoculate members of the Harvard community against the flu this month, they say they’re not expecting to encounter vaccine shortages as severe as last fall’s. Still, the University has taken measures to limit distribution of the vaccine until more is...