US Budget Cuts Could Jeopardize Development of Life-Saving Tools Against Major

US budget cuts could jeopardize development of life-saving tools against major

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Washington, DC (26 February 2013)—Across-the-board cuts to US R&D programs could have a devastating impact on efforts to develop new drugs for tuberculosis (TB) and HIV/AIDS, the world's first malaria vaccine, and other vital global health products in …
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C. Everett Koop, 1916 – 2013: Hanover Resident Set Standard For Surgeon

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Washington — C. Everett Koop, the former surgeon general of the United States who started the government's public discussion of AIDS during the Reagan administration, died yesterday at his home in Hanover. He was 96. A spokeswoman for the C. Everett …
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European Activists Could Thwart US-EU Trade Deal

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The chancellor has been to Washington several times, but Obama has never been to Berlin as president, despite several invitations. It could finally happen … And negotiations are set to begin this summer over a trans-Atlantic free trade agreement …
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