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Global Health Matters September/October 2022

The photograph shows a large blue, green and black patterned pit viper known as a cotton mouth in the Amazon

Focus: Antivenom, an essential medicine in need of a 21st century makeover



Dr. Lali Mikishivili reviews a TB patient's x-ray at the Georgian National Center for Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Treatment for drug-resistant TB still effective with lower dosage and fewer side effects

A Fogarty partnership between Emory University and Georgian National Center for Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (NCTLD) was central to this groundbreaking trial.

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A group of women observe as a man holds up a leaf from crops growing under a makeshift greenhouse

Fogarty webinar series highlights food and nutrition insecurity

The three-part series will explore the relationship of food insecurity to health, and present innovative projects from various countries that can be adapted to the U.S. to address this global challenge. Webinars take place November 3, 10, and 21.

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Miho Uchida, a technician from the Japan Self-Defense Forces Dental Corps, shows a Tongan citizen how to brush teeth more efficiently at a health fair during Pacific Partnership 2013

Integrating oral and general health is essential


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