Infectious diseases: Considerations for the 21st century

Professional Safety;  July 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......had come to "close the book" on infectious diseases. With the availability of a growing...resources should be diverted from infectious diseases to other concerns. Today, as we...Clearly, humans remain vulnerable to infectious diseases-old and new. Infectious diseases...

Infectious diseases claim 571 lives in China in January

Xinhua News Agency;  February 15, 2008 ;     181 words ...Infectious diseases claim 571 lives in China in January BEIJING, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- Infectious diseases claimed 571 lives in China in January...than 300,000 cases of A- and B-Class infectious diseases occurred and claimed 567 lives. Of...

Death rate is on rise for infectious diseases

The Boston Globe;  January 17, 1996 ;     638 words ...Infectious diseases, which many doctors believed...historical predictions that infectious diseases would wane in the United States...that the increase in deaths from infectious diseases through 1992 -- the most recent...

Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Mayo Clinic Proceedings;  November 1, 1999 ;     381 words ...Pediatric Infectious Diseases (Atlas of Infectious Diseases series), edited by Catherine M. Wilfert, 275...radiographic images, charts, and tables illustrating infectious diseases in the pediatric age-group. Scope of Book: This...

Infectious diseases claim 668 lives in China in February

Xinhua News Agency;  March 12, 2008 ;     235 words ...Infectious diseases claim 668 lives in China in February BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Infectious diseases claimed 668 lives in China in February...261,028 cases of A- and B-Class infectious diseases occurred and claimed 662 lives...

Infectious diseases claim 741 lives in China in September

Xinhua News Agency;  October 10, 2007 ;     257 words ...Infectious diseases claim 741 lives in China in September BEIJING, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Infectious diseases claimed 741 lives in China in September...Ministry of Health said on Wednesday. Infectious diseases in China are classified into three...

Diseased societies. (infectious diseases resurging; includes related...

World and I;  October 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......seen great advances in controlling infectious diseases in the twentieth century, these...the end of the twentieth century, infectious diseases still wreak havoc in some parts...defeat of patients contracting fatal infectious diseases inside the sterile environment of...

Infectious diseases claim 949 lives in China in September

Xinhua News Agency;  October 10, 2008 ;     249 words ...Infectious diseases claim 949 lives in China in September...Friday reported 949 deaths from infectious diseases nationwide last month, including...340,000 cases of A and B class infectious diseases occurred and claimed 939 lives...

Infectious Diseases Become Global Threat

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 20, 1996 ;     350 words ...Infectious diseases widely thought to have been conquered...Organization says. New and highly infectious diseases such as AIDS and Ebola fever...million people died last year of infectious diseases. For many of these diseases there...

Healthy Living: Help fight infectious diseases

New Pittsburgh Courier;  March 20, 2002 ;     432 words ...Infectious diseases are the leading cause of death...including 9 million children--died of infectious diseases. Even in developed countries...African-Americans have higher rates of some infectious diseases, including tuberculosis, than...

Book Presents Exciting Novel Approaches To The Study Surveillance And...

M2 Presswire;  October 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Study Surveillance And Control Of Infectious Diseases(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...the addition of Encyclopaedia of Infectious Diseases: Modern Methodologies to their offering...epidemiology, genetics and evolution, and infectious diseases through its presentation of ...

HHS INITIATIVES TO COMBAT EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Regulatory Intelligence Data;  December 2, 1998 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Overview: Emerging infectious diseases present one of the most significant...global public health community today. Infectious diseases -- those caused by microscopic organisms...achievements in public health. But infectious diseases not only continue to occur, they...

New Drugs, Proper Use Can Fight Infectious Diseases

Precinct Reporter;  November 19, 1998 ;     485 words ......Drugs, Proper Use Can Fight Infectious Diseases In 1900, the average age at death in the U.S. was 47. Infectious diseases- especially tuberculosis...vaccines that help control infectious diseases, life expectancy has nearly...

Infectious diseases of refugees and immigrants

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...This series is based on the Infectious Diseases section of the web site Refugee...introduction begins a series of articles on infectious diseases of refugees and immigrants. The...reasons: * Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases are increasingly recognized as major...

$1 MILLION GIFT TO BENEFIT INFECTIOUS DISEASES AT UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 19, 2007 ;     516 words ......College of Medicine's division of infectious diseases. The gift, from Ward Bullock, MD...Fund for Research and Education in Infectious Diseases. With additional contributions...Ward E. Bullock Endowed Chair in Infectious Diseases to be awarded to a prominent academic...