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Mon., November 23, 2009
H1N1 Pandemic - Resources & News


Dr. Shah Nominated
for USAID Head

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Obama Administration Lifts HIV Travel Ban
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Council Commends Progress On
Childhood Vaccines, Immunization

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Council Calls on G20 to Prioritize Global Health
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 Global Health Council Blogs

  Dr. Ward Cates on the renewed commitment
   to family planning


  Molly McHugh Blogs from
   the African Cancer Conference in Tanzania


  Ambassador Goosby on health systems,
   capacity building and the Global Health Initiative


  Council's Hampton Posts from
   International Conference on Family Planning



 Global Health Council News

  Ex-Merck CEO to Be Interviewed
For Oral History Program

History Live presents first-person accounts of legendary careers before a live audience. Don't miss these extraordinary stories of history in the making.

  Stopping Tuberculosis: African Researchers Lead the Search for New TB Vaccines
Please join the Council and Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation for a panel discussion with scientists from Africa, who will describe the clinical trials they are coordinating.

  Great Issues in Medicine and Global Health Symposium
The Council's Jeffrey L. Sturchio discussed recent successes and issues that still need to be addressed in global health. “It comes down to political will,” Sturchio said, “The solutions that will be most effective will be multi-sectoral.”

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 Global Health Council Conference

  Announcement: Four major conferences in 2010
   to push for investment in the health
   of women, children & newborns


  Attention Students: New Investigators
   in Global Health Abstract Submission ends Dec. 1


  Advertising Opportunities on the conference
   website, or final program


  Partner with the Council,
   Sponsor Opportunities Announced


  Global health leaders, Peter Piot and Sheila Tlou,
   to co-chair conference


  Jonathan Mann Award Nominations Now Open



 Global Health Events







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World Health News

 Resource Tracking of U.S. and Global HIV/AIDS Funding

 Sir John Crofton, Pioneer in TB Cure, Dies at 97

 World Toilet Day Marked

 IAS Demands Canadian Prime Minister Harper and Other G8 Leaders Meet Their Commitments on AIDS Funding



Member News

 Broaching Birth Control With Afghan Mullahs

 Health Systems Strengthening in El Salvador

 No HIV for Violet's Baby

 Prioritizing Low-Cost, Simple Health Measures would Save 2.5 M Children Yearly



Notes from the Field

  Family Planning: The Link to Achieving All Eight MDGs

  Q & A with Ambassador Goosby

  Kiev Diary: TB, AIDS and Junkies

  Psychosocial Interventions in Humanitarian Settings






GLOBAL HEALTH magazine - Fall 2009 Issue



Jonathan Mann Award for Health & Human Rights Call for Nominations









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