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NIH to test experimental drug to curb opioid cravings

A clinical trial of an experimental drug designed to treat cravings associated with opioid use disorder (OUD) has begun in the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center.

Mar 22, 2019

By : Team ABLE

Bacteria in urine doesn't always indicate infection: IDSA guidelines

Asymptomatic bacteriuriais quite common and has been identified as a contributor to antibiotic misuse, which promotes resistance.

Mar 22, 2019

By : Team ABLE

WHO to pave way for strong international governance on human genome editing

WHO’s new advisory committee - on developing global standards for governance and oversight of human genome editing- has agreed to work towards a strong international governance framework in this area.

Mar 21, 2019

By : Team ABLE`

Every hour 30 people are diagnosed withTB in the European Region: WHO Europe/ECDC joint report

The latest WHO/ECDC report Tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe 2019 (2017 data) shows that despite an overall decline in numbers of people suffering from TB, the disease remains a major public health challenge

Mar 21, 2019

By : Team ABLE`

The Lancet has brought out a new Commission: Building a tuberculosis-free world

The Lancet Commission on Tuberculosis provides critical reflection on progress to-date and a roadmap for countries and their development partners to achieve global commitments towards ending tuberculosis

Mar 21, 2019

By : Team ABLE