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  • Published on Dec 30, 2019

    Global Drugs for Schistosomiasis Market: Industry Analysis, SWOT Analysis and Business Development till 2024

    Dec 30, 2019 (Hitech News Daily via COMTEX) -- According to a latest report by Big Market Research, the Drugs for Schistosomiasis Market size is projected to grow in the upcoming years. This research reveals distinguished approach about impactful factors …

    Source: MarketWatch.com
  • Published on Nov 29, 2019

    Lagos to begin treatment of neglected diseases

    Prof. Akin Abayomi, The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, has restated the government’s commitment to the treatment and elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases among its citizens. Abayomi said this on Friday during a news briefing …

    Source: PM News
  • Published on Oct 18, 2019

    Research could open a promising new path to control schistosomiasis

    Oct 18 2019 Scientists have isolated a natural chemical that acts as a potent kryptonite against parasitic worms that burrow through human skin and cause devastating health problems. In a paper publishing October 17 in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, …

    Source: News-Medical.net
  • Published on Oct 17, 2019

    Research could lead to new ways to fight against schistosomiasis

    Scientists at the Morgridge Institute for Research have isolated a natural chemical that acts as a potent kryptonite against schistosomes, the parasitic worms that burrow through human skin and cause devastating health problems. A research team led by …

    Source: News-Medical.net
  • Published on Oct 2, 2019

    Clinical trial underway for new bilharzia drug

    A clinical trial to determine the efficacy of a new drug to treat snail fever is currently underway in the country. The trial, being overseen by the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) is targeting children under the age of six. The trial is being …

    Source: Standard Digital News
  • Published on Oct 10, 2019

    Merck Intensifies Research Initiatives To Fight Schistosomiasis

    Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium starts pivotal Phase III study to address an unmet need in paediatric schistosomiasis in Kenya Neglected tropical disease schistosomiasis affects almost 240 million people worldwide and causes about 200,000 deaths per year …

    Source: Africa
  • Published on Oct 1, 2019

    Neglected Tropical Diseases: Drug Discovery and Development

    A Personal Foreword xiii Preface xvii 1 Drug Discovery Strategies for Neglected Tropical Diseases: Repurposing Knowledge, Mechanisms and Therapeutics to Increase Discovery Efficiency 1 David C. Swinney and Michael P. Pollastri 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 First- …

    Source: Wiley
  • Published on Sep 25, 2019

    Child-friendly drug boosts war against bilharzia

    Preschool children are left uncatered for in public health programmes By NASIBO KABALE More by this Author A big, bitter tablet will no longer stand in the way of bilharzia treatment for children aged six years and below. Bilharzia is one of the most …

    Source: Nation
  • Published on Sep 10, 2019

    Looking beyond drug treatments for parasitic disease

    A Stanford study investigates the barriers to controlling parasitic disease and possible interventions beyond mass drug and education campaigns. Just two doses of praziquantel can effectively treat adults and children for schistosomiasis -- a disease …

    Source: Scope - medical blog
  • Published on Sep 3, 2019

    Israeli-Developed Super Shrimp Will Help Prevent Disease that Affects 250M People

    Photo Credit: Arye Green / TPS Israeli scientists at Ben Gurion University in the Negev have developed monosex prawns that can serve the triple goal of alleviating poverty, protecting the environment and reducing disease. BGU researchers Professor Amir …

    Source: Jewish Press
  • Published on Jul 23, 2019

    Research shows how freshwater prawns could reduce schistosomiasis transmission

    Before bite-sized crustaceans like crayfish, shrimp and prawns land on our dinner plates, they first have to get fat themselves -- and it turns out they relish the freshwater snails that transmit the parasite that causes schistosomiasis, the second most …

    Source: News-Medical.net
  • Published on Jul 9, 2019

    Groundbreaking cancer-fighting drugs now included in updated UN list of essential medicines - UN News

    More than 150 countries use the UN’s Essential Medicines List, which contains around 460 drugs deemed critical to treat public health needs. This latest update adds 28 products for adults and 23 for children, and specifies new uses for 26 already-listed …

    Source: Google
  • Published on Mar 28, 2019

    GHIT Fund Announces New Investments: A Total of 2.86 Billion Yen in Drug for Schistosomiasis, Dengue, Malaria and ...

    (MENAFN - PR Newswire) TOKYO, March 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund announced today a total of 2.86 billion yen (US$25.8 million*) to support 10 partnerships to develop new lifesaving drugs, vaccines, …

    Source: MENAFN
  • Published on Apr 13, 2019

    Drugs for Schistosomiasis Market Size to Grow at a CAGR of 3.8% Till 2025 : With Shin Poong, Merck, Bayer

    QYResearch is a leading market research publisher which pursuits high product quality with the belief that quality is the soul of business and consulting group has accumulated creative design methods on many high-quality markets investigation and research …

    Source: University Chronicle
  • Published on Mar 15, 2019

    Nigeria: Over 2 million Nigerian children receive treatment against parasitic worms

    Abuja, 03 March 2019 - “My son had blood in his urine for almost a year and I didn’t know what to do,” says Rahab Haruna, a 45-year-old mother from Adamawa State. “I went to several pharmacies and explained the symptoms, to no avail. When we went to …

    Source: Relief Web
  • Published on Mar 14, 2019

    FIND launches new schistosomiasis program within neglected tropical diseases portfolio

    Mar 14 2019 The Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) announced today the launch of a new schistosomiasis program within its neglected tropical diseases (NTD) portfolio. The program focuses on developing rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for …

    Source: News-Medical.net
  • Published on Mar 11, 2019

    Treating parasite infections during pregnancy thought to boost babies’ immune responses

    For babies in developing countries, pneumonia vaccines seem to work better if their mothers receive treatment for parasitic infections during pregnancy. Today, it’s unusual for babies and children in the United States to die of pneumonia. But pneumonia …

    Source: Scope - medical blog
  • Published on Feb 22, 2019

    Biologist uses new grant to find ways to eliminate schistosomiasis

    A biologist at The University of Texas at Arlington is using a new grant to look for ways to finish off a disease that has stubbornly resisted all attempts to eradicate it. Todd Castoe, associate professor of biology, is co-investigator on a five-year, $3. …

    Source: News-Medical.net
  • Published on Dec 14, 2018

    Control HIV by Treating Schistosomiasis

    (HealthNewsDigest.com) - Of the 34 million people worldwide with HIV, and the 200 million with schistosomiasis, the majority live in Africa— where millions of people are simultaneously infected with both diseases. Now, researchers reporting in PLOS …

    Source: HealthNewsDigest
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Structural Heart Intervention and Imaging Feb 2020 CME Conference-San Diego

Date: 05-Feb-20 to 07-Feb-20
Location: San Diego / United States
The Scripps Structural Heart Intervention and Imaging conference is designed to provide a practical, cutting-edge, and case-based assessment of the emerging area of structural heart disease intervention and interventional cardiovascular imaging, with an emphasis on the collaborative nature of these procedures across many disciplines within cardiology. The expert faculty will include interventionists, invasive cardiologists, echocardiographers, electrophysiologists, cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, and sonographers. Faculty will discuss clinical guidelines on patient selection, pre-procedural assessment, procedural tips, techniques and challenges (including concurrent imaging) during the performance of the procedures and conclude with assessment of outcomes and future directions.

Cardiovascular Conference at Snowbird

Date: 05-Feb-20 to 08-Feb-20
Location: United States
This program offers a comprehensive review on the new diagnostic and therapeutic applications in contemporary cardiology. The program format will provide timely data from the latest clinical trials and updates on state-of-the-art techniques through lectures, case presentations, and interactive discussions. Join your colleagues for the latest updates and practice guidelines in cardiology from coronary heart disease, cardiac rhythm disorders, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, valve disease, sleep apnea, adult congenital heart disease,ischemic disease, prevention, and hypertension.

Atlas and Som: A Case Tutorial on Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Imaging

Date: 06-Feb-20 to 08-Feb-20
Location: Las Vegas / United States
Dr. Scott W. Atlas and Dr. Peter M. Som will discuss over 500 selected brain, spine, and head and neck cases in this intensive, personalized tutorial, highlighting their approaches to the differential diagnosis of these diseases. Drs. Atlas and Som will also review pertinent normal anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and imaging concepts. The emphasis will be on a clinically oriented imaging approach that helps refine differential diagnosis. This is a unique experience for registrants to personally discuss cases with the authors of the preeminent texts books on Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Imaging. The course will encourage an open dialogue with Drs. Atlas and Som during the case reviews and additional time has been allotted for questions after each session. This course is designed ...

14th Clinical Trial Billing & Research Compliance

Date: 09-Feb-20 to 12-Feb-20
Founded in 2007 and evolving to solve your billing and reimbursement compliance issues, the 14th Clinical Trial Billing and Research Compliance Conference to be held in New Orleans will help you as a leader in billing compliance. This is the only conference in the country designed to meet the needs of individuals who handle the billing and reimbursement compliance of sites, payers, and the industry! Our speakers have been handpicked for their expertise in their fields and professional reputation within the industry. Speakers will provide tools, new ideas and a core methodology that you can take home to utilize in developing best practices. Our sponsors and exhibitors bring their innovative products and services to the attendees in person, so you can discuss your needs with them at the ...

CannX Lisbon: The International Medical Cannabis Conference

Date: 12-Feb-20 to 13-Feb-20
Location: Portugal
Europe is poised for change with a recent flurry of activity around medical cannabis reform and legislation, and Portugal in particular, plays a key role in this expanding market. CannX Lisbon will bring together some of the most important leaders and experts in cannabinoid medicine from all over the world. This will contribute regionally and globally to improve the growing scientific connection in the field. The conference will be preceded by a full-day medical course, “Introduction to Endocannabinology and Medical Cannabis,” taking place on Tuesday, 11 February. With hundreds of attendees, CannX is the ultimate platform for the exchange of high-level scientific knowledge, professional expertise and valuable networking opportunities. An application will be made to the European ...

8th Acute Care of the Complex Hospitalized Patient for NPs & PAs

Date: 12-Feb-20 to 15-Feb-20
As hospital care models continue to evolve; NPs and PAs are playing an increasingly vital role in the care delivery of hospitalized patients. This conference focuses on providing the most up-to-date, evidence-based guidelines and treatment pathways necessary to optimally care for hospitalized patients. The course covers topics in critical care, hospital general medicine, surgery, neurology, hematology, cardiology, psychology, pain management and other medical subspecialties and features multiple options for skills workshops to further tailor the educational needs of NPs and PAs. - Contemporary, guideline-based best - Case-based presentations with common clinical - Diagnostic and treatment - Practicing healthcare provider - 29.00 AMA, AAPA and ANCC ...

Third International Conference on Zika Virus and Aedes Related Infections

Date: 13-Feb-20 to 16-Feb-20
The Third International Conference will include all Aedes related infections in addition to Zika. Aedes related infections have become a concern and continue to be a global threat: with epidemics significantly increasing in South America and western countries, including Europe being under threat. Recently Aedes related outbreak of Yellow Fever has been dominant in Brazil and several countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. In addition, although the prevalence of Zika virus is in decline, it is still in circulation around the globe and continues to pose a scientific challenge with numerous unanswered aspects. The disease has an enormous impact on mothers, families, childbearing women and travelers. Abstract submissions for poster and oral presentations are welcome. Topics include but are not ...

Skin Disease Education Foundation 44th Annual Hawaii Dermatology Seminar

Date: 16-Feb-20 to 21-Feb-20
Location: United States
The latest advances in the treatment and management of common and complex skin diseases of the skin, both for adults and children as well as new developments in aesthetic medicine. Our exceptional faculty will present clinically relevant information that you will find immediately useful in the care of your patients. This six-day meeting provides interactive presentations, case studies, live-patient injection sessions, and multiple workshops. Learn from the experts about rosacea, acne, psoriasis, melanoma, actinic nonmelanoma skin cancers, atopic dermatitis, onycomycosis, nonsurgical facial rejuventation, pediatric dermatology-focused sessions and much more. SDEF's 44th annual Hawaii Dermatology Seminar's comprehensive agenda contains cutting edge, innovative, and evolving issues ...

Mayo Clinic OB/Mayo Clinic OB/GYN Clinical and Surgical Updates

Date: 17-Feb-20 to 20-Feb-20
Location: United States
Mayo Clinic OB/GYN practice has a 25-year history of cutting edge courses for practicing obstetric, gynecologic, family medicine and internal medicine providers. We are pleased to offer our second annual enterprise-wide clinical and surgical course drawing leading experts from Mayo Clinic Arizona, Florida, Rochester, and Mayo Clinic Health System. Highlights encompassing all areas of OBGYN include practical talks, specifically: Radiologic evaluation of What to do for endometriosis and non-endometriosis pelvic Fetal growth Chronic hypertension in Pelvic organ prolapse: What the non-urogyn needs to Complex pelvic organ prolapse: What to do when all else Surgery for hereditary cancer risk And cutting edge discussions, ...
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