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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A team led by Purdue University researchers is the first to determine the structure of the Zika virus, which reveals insights critical to the development of effective antiviral treatments and vaccines.

The team also identified regions within the Zika virus structure where it differs from other flaviviruses, the family of viruses to which Zika belongs that...

NEW YORK, 31 March 2016 - The US market for opioids, which accounts for 70% of the global arena, will grow from $11 billion in 2014 to $17.7 billion by 2021, at a compound annual growth rate of 7%, according to business intelligence provider GBI Research.



The company’s CBR Pharma report* states that this increase will primarily be down to a rising prevalence of chronic pain among the...

31 MARCH 2016 | KOBE | GENEVA – New data on the health of city-dwellers in almost 100 countries show that as the world’s urban population continues to grow, health inequities - especially between the richest and poorest urban populations - are a persistent challenge, according to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme...

Better oral hygiene and regular dental visits may play a role in slowing cognitive decline as people age, although evidence is not definitive enough to suggest that one causes the other. The findings, published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, come from the first systematic review of studies focused on oral health and cognition—two important areas of research as the...

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L’activité globale des associations SOS Médecins est en hausse chez les plus de 75 ans et stable ou en baisse pour les autres classes d'âges.

En semaine 12, les visites pour grippe/syndrome grippal sont en baisse par rapport à la semaine 11 (-16% tous âges confondus). Elles représentent 17 % de l'activité des associations (versus 20% en semaine 11).

Les visites pour...

altLes points clés

Epidémie grippale toujours très active
- Vigilance à maintenir, notamment pour les populations à risque
Passage du pic imminent au niveau national
Diminution de l'activité dans quelques régions
Epidémie sans signe apparent de gravité


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The American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association’s 73rd Annual Meeting will be held April 4 through April 9, 2016. This year’s event will take place at the Hilton in Atlanta, GA and will feature a two-day Pre-Conference Symposium followed by four days of meetings, exhibits, panels, and discussions. Registration is required and tickets are required for entry into some sessions.

This...

WHO statement 29 March 2016 - The 9th meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) regarding the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa took place by teleconference on Tuesday, 29 March 2016 from 12:30 until 15:15 hr.

The Committee was requested to provide the Director-General with views and...

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