SLU Explores Best Ways To Use Standard TB Vaccine In a study funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, Saint Louis University's Center for Vaccine Development is investigating whether the standard vaccine used in foreign countries against tuberculosis offers better protection as a shot, drink or combination of both.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNurse Researchers Toil To Curb Spread Of Infectious Disease Fighting infectious disease, the very heart of public health and the genesis of contemporary nursing, is about more than hand washing and immunizations. It's about screening and early detection, identifying risk and protective factors, and educating clinicians, facilities and the public.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNew Studies Show Nursing Workforce Critical To Success Of Health Reform Health Affairs unveiled a series of six studies examining the nursing workforce in the context of health reform. The papers were released at a forum presented by Health Affairs and the Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA) that featured a lively discussion among policy-makers, nursing leaders and researchers, and health reform experts.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comUnique Study Into Health And Wellbeing Of Older People A unique Network studying the health and wellbeing of older people is bringing together health, social science and mathematics experts in a revolutionary project which will help shape the long-term provision of health and social care services across the UK and ultimately benefit older people.
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