• Current News
  • Últimas Noticias
FAMVIN English Archive
  • EN Archives Home
  • .famvin english
  • Download app
Select Page

World Health Organization Opposes Malaria Drug

by Beth | Jan 21, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (Reuters) – The World Health Organization asked pharmaceutical companies on Thursday to end the marketing and sale of “single-drug” artemisinin malaria medicines, in order to prevent malaria parasites from developing resistance to...

Project to cut malaria drug prices gains momentum

by Beth | Dec 30, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

International donors are getting behind a project being developed by the World Bank and Roll Back Malaria aimed at making new, effective malaria drugs affordable worldwide in a year. By using a subsidy of at least $100 million provided by aid donors, officials hope to...

Gates Hopes to Reduce Malaria 75% in Zambia in 3 Years

by Beth | Nov 26, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

As the rain comes to southern Africa this month, it will bring with it more malaria deaths. But in a glimmer of hope, Zambia, where malaria kills 30,000 people annually, is launching a campaign — aided by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Global Fund...

Cameroon Conference Focuses on Malaria

by Beth | Nov 19, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) – Scientists, health workers and politicians met Sunday in Cameroon to discuss new ways to battle malaria and increase awareness of the deadly disease, which kills thousands a day….”This is a turning point,” said the...

Report Confirms Little Malaria R&D Funding

by Beth | Oct 31, 2005 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

LONDON (AP) – Malaria research accounts for about one-third of 1 percent of the total amount of money spent on medical research and development, even though it accounts for 3 percent of all the productive years of life lost to diseases, according to a report...
Page 4 of 15« First«...23456...10...»Last »

By Date

Categories

Tags

350th Anniversary Advocacy Aidan Rooney Anti-poverty strategies Australia Change charity CM CM Curia Congregation of the Mission Daughters of Charity Direct service Disasters education Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Environment Facebook Featured Haiti Health Homelessness Hunger JMV Louise de Marillac Malaria Nazareth Philanthropy Pope Pope Benedict XVI poverty Poverty Analysis SCN Sisters of Charity Sisters of Charity Federation Society of St. Vincent de Paul strategies Superior General SVDP Systemic change Vietnam Vincent Vincentian Vincentian Family Youth Zafen

Articles by date

Category Archive

  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • RSS
Archives of famvin.org english edition - visit our current site