July/August 2010 Global Health Matters Newsletter

Global Health Matters, Fogarty International Center's newsletter, includes the latest information on Global Health, and is published by the Office of Communications. The newsletter is distributed by email every two months.

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Inside this issue

• Fogarty awards $7M to combat chronic diseases
• NIH participates in international diabetes summit
• Focus on Fogarty Scholars & Fellows
• Building global health leaders
• Improving HIV/AIDS treatment in South Africa
• Preventing sexually transmitted diseases in Peru
• Investigating syphilis in China
• Studying malaria and bioethics in Mali
• Guest opinion: Playing on a global field
• NIH, Wellcome to fund genetic studies in Africa
• Research offers new hope to combat HIV/AIDS
• Fogarty informatics projects mature, form networks
• Online resources advance health training in Africa
• NIH funds 10 malaria research centers
• Rotavirus vaccine could save lives in poor countries
• World Bank publishes HIV data from Middle East
• Commemorating smallpox eradication
• Research has resumed in Haiti, following quake
• Stroke experts make recommendations for future
• Retired Fogarty deputy director Dr. Mark Beaubien dies
• Global health briefs
• People in the news