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Aerobiology, immunology, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission
This is a study of TB aerobiology, infectiousness and incidence in Nairobi, Kenya. Primary collaborators are KEMRI Centre for Respiratory Diseases Research and the National TB, Leprosy, and Lung Disease Program. Funding is provided through an R01 grant...
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Massachusetts is Now Tracking How Many People Died Due to Heat
After days of forecasters warning of dangerous heat, Massachusetts will be identifying and evaluating if anyone died due to the heat. Previously Massachusetts was among states that did not track heat-related deaths where exposure to extreme heat was a...
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DoxyPEP is a morning-after pill to prevent sexually transmitted infections
Years after it was first proven to work, a new tool for preventing sexually transmitted infections is on the brink of entering mainstream medicine. That tool is doxyPEP, an antibiotic that works like a morning-after pill — but instead of preventing...
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SPH Close Up: Kenny Sherr
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Clarivate announces Highly Cited Researchers 2024
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Fitzpatrick Named Assistant Dean for Graduate Education at School of Public Health
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EurekAlert: Why Some People May Not Respond to the Malaria Vaccine
Creating protective immunity against the early liver stage of malaria infection is feasible, but has been difficult to achieve in regions with high rates of malaria infection. Many current malaria vaccines target the pre-erythrocytic stage of infection...
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Cluster RCT of the Systems Analysis and Improvement Approach to improve integration of HIV prevention and treatment services in family planning clinics at Ministry of Health program scale in Kenya
This is a cluster randomized trial of family planning clinics in Mombasa County Kenya testing an implementation science tool, the Systems Analysis and Improvement Approach, implemented by Kenyan public health workforce as a strategy to improve HIV...
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COVID modelers say to expect new COVID-19 variant
Dr. Christopher Murray, director of the UW Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, says we should recognize the threat of a new COVID-19 variant or new pandemics in the future. Tags: Christopher Murray
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PEPFAR Partnership Framework Policy Monitoring Project
Work with United States Government, national government, and civil society representatives from PEPFAR countries to monitor and evaluate progress towards health policy initiatives identified in national Partnership Framework agreements. ...