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Grantees assess long-term benefits of Fogarty training at global AIDS meeting Senior Fogarty grantees presented compelling evidence of the long-term impact of the Center's programs at a session held during the International AIDS Society (IAS) conference. >> Full article Related news: Q and A with former Fogarty trainee, Dr Linda-Gail Bekker, IAS President Related news: NIH-supported HIV research spawns new hope
US Senate proposes $2M funding increase for Fogarty The U.S. Senate has proposed $74.38 million to fund Fogarty in Fiscal Year 2018, and a $2 billion increase for NIH. NIH is operating under a Continuing Resolution through December 8, 2017. >> Full article
Fogarty funds additional grants to support research training in Ebola-affected countries To help improve global health security, a new round of grants will help institutions in Ebola-affected countries prepare to compete for larger, longer-term grants to implement research training plans to deal with infectious disease epidemics. >> Full article
Opinion: How can we conduct research in humanitarian crises? Fogarty Director Dr. Roger I. Glass discusses how research to improve global humanitarian responses could benefit communities impacted by natural disasters, conflict and displacement. >> Full article
Profile: Fogarty Fellow studies suicide prevention in teens with HIV in Tanzania Fogarty Fellow Dr. Dorothy Dow conducted research to try to better understand the mental health needs and psychological difficulties experienced by HIV-infected youth in Tanzania. >> Full article
Focus: Preventing childhood obesity in Latin America A new Fogarty-organized publication provides a research agenda to reduce the obesity epidemic in Latin America, including the study of interventions to increase children's physical activity. >> Full article
Tech designed for Africa helps US fight disease, save money Emocha, a mobile health tool conceived by a Fogarty grantee to support clinicians caring for HIV patients in Uganda, is creating American jobs, fighting disease, tackling the opioid epidemic, and saving money in health departments across the U.S. >> Full article
Fogarty@50 As we mark our 50th year, Fogarty will be featured during sessions at leading scientific meetings. Mark your calendars for these upcoming anniversary events . Join the discussion on Twitter with #Fogarty50 How has Fogarty impacted your career? Submit your story in text, photo or video link to FICInfo@mail.nih.gov .
In Haiti, a building fights cholera , featuring Fogarty grantee Dr. Bill Pape of GHESKIO and Fogarty Director Dr. Roger I. Glass New York Times, September 12, 2017
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November 11 - 15, 2017 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions Washington, DC Fogarty@50 session at AHA Scientific Session: November 14, 2017 (afternoon) Fogarty, NHLBI, NIH and the Future of Global Cardiovascular Health Research
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