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The Greater New Orleans Health Service Corps, a program developed by Louisiana, is working to attract health care professionals to areas affected by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 by offering financial incentives, including student loan repayment and income |
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The ONE Campaign has launched a million initiative aimed at encouraging presidential candidates to support efforts to fight global poverty, HIV/AIDS and other diseases, such as tuberculosis and malaria, the New York Times reports. According to the |
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The use of more non-physician clinicians in sub-Saharan Africa could be a cost-effective way
to boost the healthcare workforce in the region, and help deliver specific projects such as
the planned expansion of HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment progra |
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U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe Christopher Dell and Zimbabwe Health and Child Welfare Minister David Parirenyatwa in a joint announcement on Thursday said that the U.S. will provide the country with million over three years for antiretroviral drugs an |
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Some HIV/AIDS advocates and other groups over the weekend criticized recent pledges from the Group of Eight industrialized nations to Africa as "insufficient" and "part of a pattern of unfulfilled promises," the Los Angeles Times reports (Retzlaff/Flei |
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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) engineers are organizing the fourth in a series of Response Robot Evaluation Exercises for urban search and rescue (US&R) responders to be held on June 18-22, 2007, at Texas A&M's "Disaster City" trai |
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Two years ago, G8 leaders representing Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the UK, and the USA, gathered at Gleneagles, Scotland, and promised unprecedented relief for the developing world, primarily Africa. |
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Leaders of the Group of Eight industrialized nations in the final communique issued at the close of their summit in Heiligendamm, Germany, agreed to provide more than billion to fight HIV/AIDS and address other issues in Africa, Germany's Developme |
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Most of us don't want to think about the terrible choices a disaster or pandemic will force upon all of us. The questions such scenarios present are enormous in scope. How to answer those questions is the focus of the new issue of Practical Bioethics, th |
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