Related press releases – Infectious Diseases
Press releases and news stories related to Infectious Diseases from the HSPH News Office:
- Genome sequencing provides unprecedented insight into causes of pneumococcal disease (May 6, 2013)
- Scale-up of HIV treatment in rural South Africa dramatically increases adult life expectancy (February 21, 2013)
- New test for tuberculosis could improve treatment, prevent deaths in Southern Africa (November 20, 2012)
- No benefit from high-dose multivitamins seen for HIV patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (October 16, 2012)
- Using cell phone data to curb the spread of malaria (October 11, 2012)
- Human microbiome project outlines powerful new methods for cataloging and analyzing microbes that play role in hHealth and disease (June 13, 2012)
- Whole-genome sequencing of 2011 E. coli outbreaks in Europe provides new insight into origins, spread of disease (February 6, 2012)
- Scientists uncover evidence on how drug-resistant TB cells form (December 15, 2011)
- End to 30-year war against AIDS in sight (November 29, 2011)
- Harvard School of Public Health awarded $20 million CDC grant to study HIV prevention in Botswana (September 20, 2011)
- Researchers identify genes causing antimalarial drug resistance (April 21, 2011)
- Bacteria identified that may lead to inflammatory bowel disease in genetically susceptible individuals (September 16, 2010)
- Report proposes new research agenda on pregnancy intentions of HIV-positive women in resource-limited settings (July 12, 2010)
- Employers took many measures to protect employees and avoid business impact of H1N1 flu outbreak (June 22, 2010)
- AIDS drugs combinations given to pregnant women block 99% of HIV transmission to breastfed babies (June 16, 2010)
- New twist on potential malaria drug target acts by trapping parasites in cells (May 13, 2010)
- Dry winters linked to seasonal flu outbreaks (February 22, 2010)
- Almost half of Americans think H1N1 pandemic is over (February 5, 2010)
- H1N1 vaccine more widely available, but safety doubts linger among some (December 22, 2009)
- HSPH poll: Travelers taking more precautions this year against flu (December 10, 2009)
- H1N1 flu severity may be less than expected in U.S. (December 7, 2009)
- H1N1 vaccine not available to most people who tried to get it (November 6, 2009)
- HSPH survey: Only 40% of adults certain they will get H1N1 vaccine (October 2, 2009)
- HSPH survey: Businesses not ready for H1N1 flu (September 9, 2009)
- New HSPH center to focus on infectious diseases (September 3, 2009)
- HSPH survey: 6 in 10 Americans expect serious flu outbreak (July 16, 2009)
- HSPH survey: Americans quickly adapting to flu threat (May 1, 2009)
- Inhaled tuberculosis vaccine more effective than traditional vaccine (March 12, 2008)
- Global Drug Fund proposed (March 14, 2008)
- Major shift in HIV prevention priorities needed (May 8, 2008)