Infectious Diseases
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- Nothing But Nets
- A grassroots movement involved in malaria prevention through advocacy, procurement and distribution of free nets.
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- One Net One Family
- Organization dedicated to the fight against malaria in Africa. Aims to educate and provide families with mosquito nets -- funded through donations -- to combat infections and diseases.
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- MAP: Malaria Atlas Project
- Database of information based on medical intelligence and satellite-derived climate data, and an archive of community-based estimates of parasite prevalence.
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- Malaria Vaccine Initiative
- MVI's mission is to accelerate the development of promising malaria vaccine candidates and ensure their availability and accessibility for the developing world.
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- Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV)
- MMV is a nonprofit foundation created to discover, develop and deliver new, affordable antimalarial drugs through effective public-private partnerships.
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- National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR)
- Formerly known as 'Malaria Research Centre', NIMR was setup by the Indian Council of Medical Research to promote malaria prevention and control research.
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- Relapsing Malaria Infection Acquired in Kenya
- Paper describing a patient presenting with cerebral malaria who was treated with primaquine therapy and who later relapsed with Plasmodium ovale infection. Includes discussion of the treatment of chloroquine-resistant malaria and the difficulty in diagnosing P. ovale infections.
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- Shoklo Malaria Research Unit
- Malaria research along the Thai-Burmese border. Includes location, publications, malaria task force, and photograph album.
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- The Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute
- Outlines current research into a vaccine, with background details of the disease, FAQ, and details of other research projects.
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- Gazette International Networking Institute (GINI)
- Coordinator of International Polio Network (IPN) and International Ventilator Users Network (IVUN), collects, creates, and disseminates information for people with disabilities, specifically polio survivors and ventilator users. Information includes newsletters, directories, and books about independent living, home mechanical ventilation, and the late effects of poliomyelitis.
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- Post-Polio Syndrome Central
- A listing of PPS [postpolio, post polio syndrome] internet resources, original papers, surveys and polls.
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- British Polio Fellowship
- Information about this British PPS support group. PPS questions and answers, publications, library, news and message board.
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- Greater Boston Post-Polio Association
- Support and selected resources for polio survivors now experiencing the effects of post-polio syndrome, plus information on several Massachusetts PPS support groups.
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- How to Prevent Further Disability In Polio Survivors - Silver 1999
- PPS expert lists things to do and not to do.
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- New Jersey Polio Network
- Information and news of interest to polio survivors, their families, and the healthcare community. Links, local chapters, newsletter and conference updates, advocacy.
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- North Central Florida Post-Polio Support Group
- Educates and informs polio survivors, healthcare professionals and family about polio, post-polio syndrome and care in polio vaccination.