Newsletters
2008
January - April 2008
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The Ministry of Health, FIND and partners establish new TB lab in Lesotho
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"Together we managed to optimize the resources available to achieve a common goal"
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Introducing liquid culture in resource-limited countries
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World TB Day 2008
2007
December 2007 - Special edition on HAT
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Addressing the diagnostic challenges of sleeping sickness
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Sleeping sickness: a “neglected disease” that can be eliminated
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Diagnosis of HAT today
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Working towards improved and novel diagnostics
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Providing an open-access, well-characterized specimen bank
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ISCTRC’s Biennial Conference
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Research and development partners
April - June 2007
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ISO certification crowns FIND’s quality management systems
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New strides towards a simple molecular test for diagnosis of sleeping sickness
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FIND and SBRI collaborate in selection of diagnostic reagents for trypanosome antigens
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Fighting malaria with improved rapid diagnostic tests
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FIND welcomes Global Health Fellows
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Senator Mary Henry honors FIND with a visit
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Experts gather in Riga for IUATLD’s 4th European Congress.
April 2007
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World TB Day 2007 highlights
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Malaria included in FIND disease portfolio
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Demonstration studies on three tests near completion
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Dutch grant contributes to development of POC tests
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FIND’s program for improving diagnosis of latent TB infections
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Ethiopia hosts African trypanosomiasis special donor conference
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New partnerships
2006
October 2006
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The Clinton Global Initiative highlights FIND’s
Commitment on laboratory services strengthening • FIND
reaches out to industry partner in Japan • FIND forms a
public health committee to better identify and map
patients’ needs • First ever global TB diagnostics
market analysis report shows high demand and low
response.
April 2006
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Foreword by Giorgio Roscigno • A new drug resistance Test •
Update on evaluation and demonstration studies for TB • FIND and
WHO collaborat to develop new urgently needed sleeping sickness
diagnostics • Dr. Callisto Madavo accepts to join FIND Board of
Directors • FIND research and development partners • Dr. Nantulya
appointed Senior Policy and Implementation Officer • FIND's
business model.
2005
October 2005
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FIND reports progress • Growing TB
pipeline • The FIND Diagnostics delivery process • New,
strategic TB collaborations.
2004
August 2004
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First y for FIND focusing on TB • FIND speeds
development of rapid TB tests with Biotec Laboratories • TB case
detection hinders disease control effort • FIND lead agency of
STOP TB partnership • FIND/TDR joint workplan • Identifying
promising technology.
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