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Hard to Treat Diseases, Inc. (HTDS) Seeks Sale of Slavica Biochem to US-based Biomedical Firm
SHENZHEN, CHINA--(Marketwire - 07/29/10) - Hard to Treat Diseases, Inc. (Pinksheets: HTDS - News )( http://www.htdsmedical.com ) announces the company's intention to sell current subsidiary Slavica Biochem to a US-based publicly traded biomedical company. HTDS is pleased with the performance of Slavica, a Belgrade-based medical research centre that is currently ...

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:24:00 -0700

Mapping NTDs Is Critical For Controlling, Treating Diseases
Mapping neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is vital for efforts to control and treat diseases, write the authors of an editorial published Tuesday in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, ANI/Sindh Today reports (7/28). "Accurate and up-to-date maps of different NTDs can help improve the precision of decision-making in NTD control," write Peter Hotez of George Washington University Medical Center ...

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:36:43 -0700

FAO Launches Initiative To Curb Animal Diseases
In an effort to prevent and control outbreaks of animal diseases and the associated costs, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Monday announced a new five-year initiative "to improve global response to disease outbreaks, implement effective prevention and containment strategies and manage risks," PANA/Afrique en ligne reports (7/28)...

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:37:01 -0700

El Salvador hospitals overwhelmed by respiratory diseases
Hospitals in El Salvador have been overwhelmed by an unexpected rise in respiratory diseases including pneumonia and dengue fever, health authorities said Wednesday.

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:51:58 -0700

Research and Markets: Innovations in Combating Infectious Diseases: Opportunities in Therapeutics and Diagnostics ...
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Innovations in Combating Infectious Diseases: Opportunities in Therapeutics and Diagnostics through Application of Proteomics, Genomics, Nanotechnology, and Novel Sources of Lead Generation" report to their offering.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:18:00 -0700