Poliomyelitis Articles

Poliomyelitis News : Ghana: Eradicating Malaria And the Search for New Tools
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:08:01 GMT
MALARIA IS a mosquito-borne disease that causes over 2.7 million deaths per year according to estimates by the World Health Organization. It is also a potentially fatal blood disease caused by a parasite that is transmitted to human and animal hosts by the Anopheles mosquito.

Poliomyelitis News : Angola: Over 70,000 Children Immunised Against Polio
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:15:28 GMT
The Broad Vaccination Programme (PAV) in northern Bengo province, vaccinated 75,339, children from zero to five years of age against poliomyelitis, to the contrary of the expected 72,554, during the second phase of the national campaign, which happened from June 20 to 22.

Poliomyelitis News : NHS devotee
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:13:03 GMT
The ups and downs of six decades as a top doctor

Devoted to the NHS for 60 years
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:06:06 GMT
Professor Harold Ellis started working for the NHS at its inception and is still working today.

Salk Institute Partners with the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research to Study Extreme Obesity-Related Genetic Disorder
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT
The Salk Institute, a leading institution on biological research has partnered with the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research to dig into and unlock the mysteries of Prader-Willi syndrome and its obesity related impacts.

Angola: Polio Vaccination Exceeds Expectations
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:03:12 GMT
About 1.8 million children, under fiver years old, were vaccinated against poliomyelitis in the country's capital, Luanda, during the three-day campaign that started on June 20, exceeding the expected 1.7 million children, ANGOP leant this Friday.

Polio on the rise in north Nigerian state
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 08:28:31 GMT
Officials in northern Nigeria's most populuous state have said they are worried by a sharp rise in the number of cases of the paralysing disease poliomyelitis.

Adult Stem Cells Reprogammed In Their Natural Environment
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:15:22 GMT
In recent years, stem cell researchers have become very adept at manipulating the fate of adult stem cells cultured in the lab. Now, researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies achieved the same feat with adult neural stem cells still in place in the brain. They successfully coaxed mouse brain stem cells bound to join the neuronal network to differentiate into support cells instead.

Polio on the rise in north Nigerian state
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:01:22 GMT
A Nigerian health worker gives a child a Vitamin A supplement at a health centre in Lagos, 2006. Officials in northern Nigeria's most populuous state have said they are worried by a sharp rise in the number of cases of the paralysing disease poliomyelitis.

Salk Institute Partners With The Foundation For Prader-Willi Research To Study Extreme Obesity-Related Genetic Disorder
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:13:51 GMT
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies and the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) announced a partnership that will forge new research to study a rare genetic disorder that thwarts appetite regulation and leads to extreme obesity.

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