Join ASTMH Become part of the global health community dedicated to reducing the worldwide burden of tropical infectious diseases and improving global health. Being a member of ASTMH mean a ccess to research on the latest diseases and treatments, a standing within...
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August 2012 Appropriations Update It’s August and an election year, where does federal funding for research stand? Before Congress adjourned for recess, an agreement was reached between House and Senate Democrats and Republicans to pass a six month Continuing Resolution th...
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10/9/2015 2:02:42 PM
Insecticide-Treated Mosquito Nets (ITMNs) Highly Effective in Preventing Japanese Encephalitis DEERFIELD, Ill. (March 8, 2011) -- A new study revealed that using treated mosquito nets could drastically reduce the transmission of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) to humans. The ...
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10/9/2015 2:10:23 PM
ASTMH Welcomes May 2012 New Members Charles Abadam, City of Suffolk Muhammed Afolabi, Medical Research Council Md Atique Ahmed, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Mudather Ahmednour, London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Awsse Al-Ani, Univ. of Medical S...
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10/9/2015 2:36:23 PM
NEWS RELEASE FROM THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE Date: December 30, 2005 Link Between Malaria Epidemics and Rainforest Destruction in the Peruvian Amazon A new study, to be published by the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in J...
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What is cholera? Cholera is an acute diarrheal disease that affects the intestinal tract. It is caused by the bacteria called Vibrio cholerae . Symptoms include profuse watery diarrhea, vomiting and leg cramps. In severe cases, the development of watery, high volume d...
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10/9/2015 2:12:10 PM
New Methodology Using GPS and PDA Technology Results in Better, Faster Data for Malaria Programs GPS Software program plus PDA use improves data quality and produces faster results in malaria prevention program evaluations -- details to be published in August medical journa...
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10/12/2015 10:30:12 AM
What Does the President’s 2013 Budget Mean for Trop Med/Global Health Funding? The Budget Overall On February 13, the President released his administration’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 budget outlining his priorities for the agencies. This signals the start of the funding proc...
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10/9/2015 2:26:52 PM
Lymphatic Filariasis Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a major tropical disease caused by thin parasitic roundworms that are transmitted by mosquitoes in tropical countries. LF is a formidable foe that affects approximately 120 million people in 80 countries around the world; abo...
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10/12/2015 9:00:59 AM
ASTMH News February 2012 1. ASTMH's Peter J. Hotez and James W. Kazura in The Atlantic : WRAIR Cuts Endanger Lives at Home and Abroad In their editorial in the Washington, D.C.-based magazine The Atlantic, ASTMH leaders Peter J. Hotez, MD, P...
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