Travel Medicine Advisor Archives – May 1, 2009
May 1, 2009
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A Nutty Idea for Controlling the Spread of Malaria
Malaria ranks among the world's most important infectious diseases. The last year for which good statistics have been amassed, 2006, saw 250 million cases and at least one million deaths. -
CDC Preparing Fact Sheet on ART, Risk of Transmission
Editor Melinda Young, Managing Editor Gary Evans, and Associate Publisher Coles McKagen report no financial relationships with companies related to this field of study. -
And, Around the World. . .
In Kenya, where the prevalence of HIV infection runs anywhere from 10%-30% in most communities, funerals are common. -
Pharmacology Watch: FDA Warning: Pharmaceuticals in "Natural" Products
In this issue: Aspirin dose and cardioprotection; uncovering modafinil's abuse potential; proton-pump inhibitors and clopidogrel; FDA actions.