March / April 2014 Global Health Matters Newsletter

Inside this Issue

• Fogarty launches strategic plan to meet new global health needs

• NIH celebrates a decade of brain disorders research

• Hookah smoking poses health risks, NIH studies show

  • Related resource: Hookah research information and resources

• Envisioning the end of AIDS: challenges and prospects
  Q and A with Dr Salim Abdool Karim of CAPRISA

• Focus: NIH tech transfer office speeds global health solutions

• Bioethics in research: strengthening the foundation
  Opinion by Fogarty Director Dr Roger I Glass

• Profile: Fogarty Scholar Dr Paul Drain helps accelerate disease diagnoses in South Africa

• NIH leaders, grantees present at CUGH meeting

• People in the news

• Global health briefs

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