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9th Asia Pacific Travel Health Conference, Singapore, 2 to 5 May 2012

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Tuesday, 07 February 2012 11:34

The Asia Pacific Travel Health Conference 2012 is aimed at regional clinicians, physicians and any other healthcare professionals working in the field of travel medicine covering fields such as emerging infectious diseases, preventive medicine, primary health care and vaccinology. The conference will give an opportunity to exchange and get the most up-to-date information on travel medicine in the Asia Pacific region.

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2012 Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases Scientific Meeting, Fremantle, Western Australia, 21-25 March 2012

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Tuesday, 07 February 2012 11:10
The meeting’s focus is to explore what the future holds for infectious diseases. Specific topics will include the origins and spread of new infectious diseases, how host factors may determine outcomes from infection,
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Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam Commit Together to Strengthening the Fight against Communicable Diseases in the Greater Mekong Subregion

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Monday, 12 December 2011 17:09
The First Regional Workshop of the Second Regional GMS Communicable Diseases Control (CDC) Project was held in 29-30 November 2011 at the Don Chan Palace Hotel in Vientiane, Lao PDR.
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THE GLOBAL FUND ADOPTS NEW STRATEGY TO SAVE 10 MILLION LIVES BY 2016

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Tuesday, 06 December 2011 12:15
Date : 23 November 2011

Reductions in Resource Outlook Limit Funding of New Grants

ACCRA, Ghana – The Board of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has adopted a new strategy which commits the institution to work with implementing countries and partner organizations to sustain and accelerate gains in the fight against the pandemics. The Global Fund aspires to contribute substantially to international goals by saving 10 million lives and preventing 140-180 million new infections from AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria from 2012 to 2016.

The Board also approved a Consolidated Transformation Plan for the organization to improve its risk management, fiduciary controls and governance. The plan will refocus staff and resources on grant management in high-risk countries; reform the way the Global Fund approves grants by moving towards a more interactive process with applicants and partners and strengthen the Board’s governance processes.
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