Today at the United Center, The United Nations Foundation (UN Foundation), Nothing But Nets spokesperson Luol Deng, and the Chicago Bulls will call on Chicago citizens to help lead Americans across the country in a response to an urgent, immediate need for insecticide-treated bed nets to prevent malaria in temporary refugee camps on the Chad-Sudan [...]

In a presentation at the World Aquaculture Conference in SanAntonio, Texas, Replikins Ltd. reported that the concentrationof replikin genome elements in five different viruses – human H5N1 influenza and shrimp4 strains of Taura virus – is quantitatively related to percent mortality in two differenthosts, humans and shrimp respectively. Streaming video of the presentation is available [...]

A factor in immune cells regulates human semen and seems to determine whether a man will be fertile, according to a new study. Manhasset, NY (Vocus/PRWEB ) June 29, 2007 — A factor in immune cells regulates human semen and seems to determine whether a man will be fertile, according to a new study.Yousef Al-Abed, [...]

Vitalea Science announces the development and testing of assays to quantify intracellular uptake and DNA incorporation of the active metabolite of an anti-HIV drug that can be applied to children and neonates. Davis, CA (PRWEB) February 15, 2007 — Today Vitalea Science announced it had received a National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) [...]

A wide-ranging global public service announcement campaign, which would target malaria with 1,400 public service announcements in at least 40 languages and which would have the capacity of reaching more than five billion people worldwide, was introduced today at United Nations Headquarters in New York, just ahead of the first commemoration of World Malaria Day [...]

CFHC provides Sex Ed and community healthcare information to web site visitors seeking information on emergency contraception, birth control, cancer prevention, colposcopy, domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, mammography, reproductive health and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. www.cfhc.org features both free downloads and an online store with educational materials in multilingual translations. (PRWEB) January 24, 2008 — CFHC provides Sex [...]

DiagnosisONE announced today it has been selected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop the IT infrastructure for the national public health system in Pakistan. This effort is expected to bolster the health and welfare of more than160 million Pakistanis, many of whom are often exposed to diseases such as hepatitis and [...]

Firdaus Kharas, Director and Producer of The Three Amigos, a series of 20 world-class animated Public Service Announcements (PSAs) designed to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS throughout the world, thanked the Board of Directors of the Peabody Award on behalf of a person "unknown and unseen".Speaking to the 600 guests assembled at the awards ceremony [...]

Teensource.org Announces Fresh Focus: Sex-Ed Digital Video Contest, young filmmakers call for entry. Teen digital movie makers encouraged to enter the sex education video contest. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) January 8, 2008 — Teensource.org Announces Fresh Focus: Sex-Ed Digital Video Contest, young filmmakers call for entry. Teen digital movie makers encouraged to enter the sex [...]

Hissey Kientz, LLP is concerned that despite a recent recall notice for the heart drug Digitek, the drug’s manufacturer has failed to provide any additional information on how long the heart medication was being improperly manufactured. According to a press release issued by the manufacturer, some Digitek tablets may have been manufactured at double their [...]