Recent Releases In Global Health
(Friday, February 5, 2010)
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U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Resolution Condemning Uganda\'s Anti-Gay Bill
(Thursday, February 4, 2010)
U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a congressional resolution condemning an anti-gay bill before Uganda\'s parliament, \"calling it an attack on human rights and an obstacle to battling HIV/AIDS,\" Agence France-Presse reports. \"The symbolic measure asserts that \'all people possess an intrinsic hum.. ..
Also In Global Health News: GSK\'s Interest In NTDs; Kenya\'s Male Circumcision Drive; Dengue Fever; HIV Prevention In Jamaica; Food Shortages In Zimbabwe
(Wednesday, February 3, 2010)
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New African Union Chair\'s Focus To Include Food Security; First Ladies Discuss HIV/AIDS
(Wednesday, February 3, 2010)
The African Union (AU) Summit concluded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Tuesday with newly elected AU chairman Bingu Wa Mutharika, of Malawi, encouraging African leaders to make agriculture and food security a top priority, Angola Press reports (2/2). ..
Obama\'s FY 2011 Budget Gives Global Health Funding Boost
(Tuesday, February 2, 2010)
President Barack Obama\'s FY 2011 budget request for global health totals $9.6 billion and includes funding for global health activities within the State Department, USAID and HHS, the Wall Street Journal reports. \"That compares with $8.8 billion enacted for fiscal 2010,\" according to the newspaper (.. ..
Also In Global Health News: Retrovirus Enzyme; Audit Of USAID Program; Africa\'s Agriculture
(Monday, February 1, 2010)
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More Details On Obama\'s Global Health Strategy Expected Along With Budget Release, Wall Street Journal Reports
(Monday, February 1, 2010)
\"The Obama administration is expected to propose in its fiscal 2011 budget Monday new funding to combat preventable and tropical diseases, malnutrition and other conditions afflicting the world\'s poor, as part of a strategy to broaden its approach to global health,\" the Wall Street Journal reports. ..
Recent Releases In Global Health
(Friday, January 29, 2010)
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Also In Global Health News: Pakistan\'s Farm Land; PMTCT In Kenya; Burkina Faso\'s Maternal Health; Health Care Access In Middle East
(Wednesday, January 27, 2010)
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Clinton Rebuffs Criticism Of U.S. Aid To Haiti, Pledges Redoubling Of Efforts To Help Quake Survivors
(Wednesday, January 27, 2010)
\"Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Tuesday she resents criticism of the U.S. effort to help stricken Haiti and pledged to redouble efforts to help survivors of the Jan. 12 earthquake,\" the Associated Press/CBSNews.com reports. \"I deeply resent those who attack our country, the generosit.. ..