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An economic evaluation of tetravalent dengue vaccine in Thailand
The objectives of this study are to identify resources used for providing tetravalent dengue vaccine to prevent dengue infection in the Thai health care settingestimate the budget impact of dengue vaccination program nationwide and to conduct economic evaluation of providing tetravalent dengue vaccine program compared with no vaccination program. T
An early health technology assessment of target product profiles for COVID-19 vaccines: data for supporting R&D for better vaccine and selecting the right vaccine for maximising public health impact
การระบาดของโรคติดเชื้อไวรัสโคโรนา 2019 (COVID-19) ทำให้มีผู้ติดเชื้อและเสียชีวิตทั่วโลก ทางออกที่ยั่งยืนของวิกฤตครั้งนี้ คือ การมี
An American pre-medical student explores Universal Health Coverage…
This is a guest post by Moriah Pollock-Hawthorne, Haverford University.I was an intern at NICE International and an American university student with aspirations to become a doctor. In an effort to learn about universal health coverage and experience a single-payer healthcare system in action, I came
Alzheimer’s ‘early signs timeline developed’
Scientists have assembled a “timeline” of the unseen progress of Alzheimer’s before symptoms appear.A team at Washington University School of Medicine looked at families with a genetic risk of the disease.Writing in the New England Journal of Medicine, they say signs appeared up to 25 years before t
Alere reaches deal with FDA on manufacture of cardiac test
The company’s shares were up about 9 percent at $21.09 on Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange.Prior to Wednesday’s gains, the stock had lost about 12 percent of it value since March, when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration began an inspection of the company’s San Diego facility questioning t
Alcohol and drug problems would be categorized differently in revised manual
http://wapo.st/K7vTBPWhat’s in a name? That’s a question that experts are wrestling with as they prepare to revise the diagnostic manual that spells out the criteria for addiction and other substance-use problems.The catalyst for this discussion is a set of proposed changes to the Diagnostic and Sta
Alabama’s segregation for inmates with HIV faces court scrutiny
(Reuters) – Alabama, one of two U.S. states that segregate inmates with HIV from the rest of their prison population, will seek to defend the policy against a class action lawsuit headed to trial in federal court on Monday.The American Civil Liberties Union sued Alabama in 2011 for what the group co
AIDS deaths worldwide drop as access to drugs improves
(Reuters) – Fewer people infected with HIV globally are dying as more of them get access to crucial antiretroviral drugs, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, the United Nations AIDS program said on Wednesday.The United Nations estimates that about 34 million people are living with the human immunode
After Delay, OxyContin’s Use in Young Is Under Study
To learn how best to prescribe powerful drugs to children, Congress passed a law in the 1990s that rewarded drug makers for conducting clinical studies involving children. Among the incentives for cooperating companies was a possible six-month extension of protection from generic competition after a
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