Study indicates that malnutrition may aggravate leishmaniasis
25/05/2017
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A golden lion tamarin was photographed in the Atlantic Forest Fiocruz Biological Station, a campus for biodiversity research
19/05/2017
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Researchers of Oswaldo Cruz Institute (IOC/Fiocruz), in partnership with the Institute of Scientific and Technological Research of the State of Amapá (Iepa), developed an innovative trap for the collection of mosquitoes, especially anophelines, that transmit malaria. The innovation...
02/05/2017
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Nísia Trindade Lima, president of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, participated in a meeting held at the British Council Brazil, in March 7, in Brasília, for the official presentation of the four Fiocruz projects approved by the Public Notice Institutional Links Zika Virus. During the...
02/05/2017
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Representatives of Oswaldo Cruz Foundation met with a delegation of the European Union (EU) on the end of March at the Fiocruz's headquarters in Rio to discuss possible cooperation partnerships on antimicrobial resistance.
The delegation was led by the European Commissioner for Health...
02/05/2017
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Meeting at the Fiocruz's headquarters in Rio gathers Brazilian and French managers and researchers
02/05/2017
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In December 2015 a yellow fever epidemic began in the outskirts of Luanda, capital and largest city of Angola. It quickly spread to the country's 18 provinces, which in that month alone recorded 360 deaths due to the disease. Given this scenario, and seen the outbreak spread to neighboring...
02/05/2017
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The greatest outbreak of yellow fever in 70 years brings back the risk of a new urban introduction of the disease
02/05/2017
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'The health sector needs to work in coordination with other sectors, ensuring free access to quality services that lead to health promotion and education', said Nísia Trindade
02/05/2017
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Nísia Trindade Lima is the first woman to win the chair in 116 years
04/01/2017
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The series brings together researchers and policy makers with the goal to demonstrate how understanding the history of health could provide answers to the challenges of today and help shape a healthier future for everyone, especially those most in need
15/04/2016
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The brazilian net of human milk bank was recently mencioned in an article from the britain journal The Guardian. The article “Western donors could learn from Brazil's new brand of development aid” is about the success of the brazilian international cooperation foccused on south-...
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