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IN THE NEWS - AIDS Conference in Bangkok By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, July 17, 2004 This is Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. The fifteenth International AIDS Conference en
Measles Kills 35 Children in Europe; Outbreak in Minnesota Not Over Thirty-five European children have died from measles in the past 12 months in what the World Health Organization calls an unacceptable tragedy. The deaths could have been prevented b
This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 In December, doctors in Mumbai, India, reported about a group of patients with what they called totally drug-resistant tuberculosis. Indian health officia
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. An estimated one-third of all people are infected with tuberculosis. Most have latent, or inactive, cases. They do not suffer coughing, increased body temperature or other signs of active TB. A tub
AS IT IS 2016-07-27 AIDS Conference Closes, But Hard Work Begins 艾滋病大会落幕,但艰苦工作刚刚开始 Health officials, experts, advocates, researchers and many others gathered in South Africa last week for the 2016 International AIDS
New TB Vaccine Passes Safety Tests Tuberculosis continues to be a major threat around the world, especially in developing countries. A new vaccine has gone into testing, and the results may change how childhood vaccinations are given. TB kills 1.8 mi
DEVELOPMENT REPORT -February 11, 2002: Tools For Life By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Experts say deaths from infectious diseases can be greatly reduced at very little
Untreatable New Forms of TB Raising Alarm The World Health Organization (WHO) lists 69 countries that have reported what is officially called extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB). It's a form of the mycobacterium that, like the one report
Research Group Has High Hopes for New TB Vaccine Physicians have long known that the so-called BCG vaccine for tuberculosis does not provide the same level of protection against the disease in all parts of the world. Some also say the vaccine's effec
AIDS Drugs Offer Hope of Normal Lifespan in Africa Over the last 30 years life expectancy rates in Africa plummeted, as HIV/AIDS claimed millions of lives. But a new study says antiretroviral drug treatment can dramatically reverse that trend. Profes
Tuberculosis Cases Down, Disease Still A Major Killer The news from the World Health Organization is mixed: some 20 million people are alive today as a result of international efforts to control tuberculosis and care for those who have it. As a resul
Deaths from tuberculosis are increasing in the developing world and especially in Africa. It's the world's second deadliest infectious disease after HIV/AIDS. In 2008, nearly two million people died of TB and researchers warn that mortality rates wil
Gates Foundation Continues to Fight Tuberculosis WASHINGTON By Abigail Martin Tuberculosis, or TB, is spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes, dispersing the germmycobacterium TBinto the air. The World Health Organization says there were an
But complexity makes it hard to mark a path of action for everyone who caresand makes it hard for their caring to matter. 但是,世界的复杂性使得我们很难找到对全世界每一个有爱心的人都有效的行动方法,因此人类对他
The AIDS epidemic offers an example. The broad goal, of course, is to end the disease. The highest-leverage approach is prevention. The ideal technology would be a vaccine that gives lifetime immunity with a single dose. So governments, drug companie
埃博拉影响西非经济 The recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa is likely to hurt economic growth and government finances in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone and perhaps Nigeria, according to a key analyst. Prevention efforts are crimping commer
DEVELOPMENT REPORT – June 17, 2002: New TB Vaccine to be Tested By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Scientists are preparing to test the safety of a new vaccine medicine
Twenty-five thousand people are expected to gather in Vienna July 18 to 23 for the World AIDS Conference. Global health experts will focus on a lethal line-up - HIV/AIDs and tuberculosis. TB is a leading cause of HIV-related deaths worldwide. The Wor
By Carol Pearson Washington 07 September 2007 Hepatitis B is caused by a virus that infects the liver, causing disease that can lead to a deadly cancer. The World Health Organization calls hepatitis B a serious global public health problem. Many peop
WASHINGTON, D.C. More than 20,000 participants are wrapping up the global AIDS conference in Washington, after a week of events intended to invigorate efforts to halt the epidemic. While scientists and international policy makers discussed research a