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WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: YOUR VACATION READING

Sunday, 2nd of September 2012 Print

Dear All,  Every long vacation sees a slump in readership, with a bounce back in September.

Most of you are now back in your offices, homes or classrooms, so I am giving you a chance to catch up. Here are the top hits of June through August, those garnering more than 20 hits. Topping the list, with 118 hits, is a magazine article on ‘Africa money -- waking up to the maths of malaria.’  Items on measles, malaria and polio are the most read, followed by those on family planning and birth spacing. Notable, as well, are four notices of upcoming meetings and one item, a painting by Canaletto, under the rubic ‘materia non medica.’ All work and no play  . . .

Items' names are listed on the left; number of hits on the right. To access a given item, go to www.childsurvival.net and type part or all of the title line into the search engine, upper right hand corner.

Good reading.

BD


AFRICA MONEY -- WAKING UP TO THE MATHS OF MALARIA

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NOTES FROM UGANDA'S NATIONAL WRAP-UP MEETING, 2012 INTEGRATED MEASLES/POLIO CAMPAIGN

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INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN VACCINOLOGY CONFERENCE, CAPE TOWN, 8-11 NOVEMBER 2012

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WHAT'S NEW: TEN ON VACCINE DERIVED POLIOVIRUS

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THE FIRST MEASLES VACCINE

69

WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: THREE ON MATERNAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY

64

'DISEASE ERADICATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY'

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WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: NUTRITION IN THE FIRST 1000 DAYS OF LIFE; POOR QUALITY ANTIMALARIALS; IVDPV TYPE 3 IN INFANT, SOUTH AFRICA

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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH, COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, 3-4 DECEMBER 2012

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NUTRITION IN THE FIRST THOUSAND DAYS OF LIFE

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MATERIA NON MEDICA: GIOVANNI CANALETTO, THE RIVER THAMES WITH ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL ON THE LORD MAYOR'S DAY

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CHALLENGES IN MALARIA RESEARCH, BASEL, 10-12 OCTOBER 2012

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THE GRAND WINNERS, FRENCH CHAMPAGNE

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INDIA COUNTY PRESENTATION, CHILD SURVIVAL

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'GLOBAL HEALTH -- BEYOND 2015,' STOCKHOLM, 4 APRIL 2013 -- CALL FOR PAPERS

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WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: THREE ON FAMILY PLANNING, BIRTH SPACING, AND CHILD SURVIVAL

50

SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUE: MATERNAL MORBIDITY, DISABILITY AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES

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TRENDS IN BIRTH SPACING

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A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON MATERNAL ILL-HEALTH AND ITS CONSEQUENCES

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WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: THREE ON MALARIA: IRS IMPACT, PRENATAL S-P, IPTc IN GHANA

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WHAT HAS DRIVEN THE DECLINE IN INFANT MORTALITY IN KENYA?

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WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION ON POLIO ERADICATION, MAY 2012

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WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: FIVE ON MEASLES

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PNEUMONIA AND DIARRHOEA: TACKLING THE DEADLIEST DISEASESS FOR THE WORLD'S POOREST CHILDREN

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EVERY WOMAN'S RIGHT: HOW FAMILY PLANNING SAVES CHILDREN'S LIVES

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TIMELINESS OF CHILDHOOD VACCINATIONS IN KAMPALA, UGANDA

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TWO ON POLIO ERADICATION

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IMMUNODEFICIENCY-ASSOCIATED VACCINE DERIVED POLIOVIRUS TYPE 3 IN INFANT, SOUTH AFRIA

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WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: THREE ON MALARIA

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: THREE ON CIRCUMCISION, FROM ZIMBABWE, RWANDA AND GERMANY

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WORLD RABIES DAY WEBINAR, 20-21 SEPTEMBER 2012

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WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY; FIVE ON ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION

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WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: CHILDHOOD VACCINATIONS IN KAMPALA; SINGLE MEASLES VIRUS GENOTYPE CIRCULATING 16 YEARS IN CHINA; IMPLEMENTING HPV VACCINATION GLOBALLY

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WHAT'S NEW: THREE ON VACCINATION AGAINST HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS

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GLOBAL CHALLENGES OF IMPLEMENTING HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES

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PROFESSOR ONWULIRI'S CONTRIBUTION TO MALARIA RESEARCH

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AFRICAN CHILD MORTALITY: THE BEST STORY IN DEVELOPMENT

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RESPONSE TO 'CONSIDERATIONS FOR ORAL CHOLERA VACCINE USE'

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CHALLENGES IN MALARIA RESEARCH, BASEL, 10-12 OCTOBER; EARLY BIRD AND ABSTRACT DEADLINE, 27 JULY

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PRICING OF BEDNETS: UNICEF TO SAVE $22 MILLION

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MATERNAL MORBIDITY AND DISABILITY AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES: NEGLECTED AGENDA IN MATERNAL HEALTH

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ANTENATAL RECEIPT OF S-P DOES NOT EXACERBATE PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED MALARIA

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WEBPAGE FOR VACCINATION CARDS

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REDUCTION OF MALARIA PREVALENCE BY INDOOR RESIDUAL SPRAYING: A META-REGRESSION ANALYSIS

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; THE SAGE ON MEASLES & RUBELLA; WEBPAGE ON VACCINATION CARDS

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: THREE ON PNEUMONIA AND DIARRHEA

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HPV VACCINE DELIVERY STRATEGIES THAT ACHIEVED HIGH COVERAGE IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES

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WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: ABSTRACTS ON VACCINATION FROM THE WASHINGTON AIDS CONFERENCE

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ROTAVIRUS VACCINE AND DIARRHEA MORTALITY: QUANTIFYING REGIONAL VARIATION IN EFFECT SIZE

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RWANDA: WHO COUNTING ON SUCCESS OF RWANDA CIRCUMCISION PROGRAM, USING PREPEX DEVICE

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ASSESSMENT OF EIGHT HPV VACCINATION PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED IN LOWEST INCOME COUNTRIES

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CONSIDERATIONS FOR ORAL CHOLERA VACCINE USE DURING OUTBREAK AFTER EARTHQUAKE IN HAITI

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IMMUNODEFICIENCY-ASSOCIATED VACCINE DERIVED POLIOVIRUS TYPE 3 IN INFANT, SOUTH AFRICA

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WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: TWO ON POLIO ERADICATION, ONE ON iVDPV

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THE BIGGEST DEVELOPMENT SUCCESS IN MOZAMBIQUE

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WOMEN AND NETS

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WHO/UNICEF ON ENDING PREVENTABLE CHILD DEATHS

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'HOUSE ON FIRE': BILL FOEGE'S ACCOUNT OF SMALLPOX ERADICATION

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: .THREE ON ORAL CHOLERA VACCINE

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WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: THREE ON RWANDA

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AUTHORS' RESPONSE ON ORAL CHOLERA VACCINE USE

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VHWs ACHIEVE HIGHER IPTc COVERAGE & ADHERENCE AT LOWER COSTS IN JASIKAN DISTRICT, GHANA

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WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: THREE ON ORAL CHOLERA VACCINE

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WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: TWO ON POLIO ERADICATION, ONE ON iVDPV

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WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: INFANT MORTALITY DECLINE IN KENYA; AFRICAN CHILD MORTALITY; ROTAVIRUS VACCINES

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HPV VACCINATION IN THE AMERICAS

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WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: THREE ON MATERNAL AND NEONATAL MORTALITY REDUCTION

32

SEROCONVERSION RATES IN HIV-POSITIVE CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS RECEIVING DOUBLE DOSE HEPATITIS B VACCINE AFTER INITIAL NON-RESPONSE TO STANDARD REGIMEN

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: THREE ON MALARIA

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VCT AND CIRCUMCISION FOR ZIMBABWE LEGISLATORS

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR, USE OF ORAL CHOLERA VACCINES IN HAITI IN 2010-2011

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IMMUNOGENICITY OF ORAL LIVE ATTENUATED HUMAN ROTAVIRUS VACCINE GIVEN AS TWO DOSES (10 AND 14 WEEKS) IN HIV-INFECTED, HIV-EXPOSED-UNINFECTED AND HIV-UNEXPOSED-UNINFECTED INFANTS IN SOUTH AFRICA

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HOW TIMES HAVE CHANGED -- HIV AND AIDS IN SOUTH AFRICA IN 2011

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A WORLD WITHOUT AIDS, STILL WORLDS AWAY

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NIGERIA COUNTRY PRESENTATION, CHILD SURVIVAL

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GERMAN RULING AGAINST CIRCUMCISING BOYS DRAWS CRITICISM

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INEQUITY IN CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION IN INDIA

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IDENTIFICATION OF A NEW CHEMICAL CLASS OF ANTIMALARIALS

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WHAT'S NEW THIS FRIDAY: HANS ROSLING ON RELIGION AND DEMOGRAPHIC GROWTH

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PMTCT IN AN URBAN HOSPITAL IN ANGOLA

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THE VATICAN VIEW ON BIRTH SPACING

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BARRIERS TO THE EFFECTIVE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF MALARIA IN AFRICA

29

LETTER FROM THE CHAIR OF THE INDEPENDENT MONITORING BOARD TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL, WHO

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ACCELERATING VACCINE DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT: REPORT OF A ROYAL SOCIETY SATELLITE MEETING

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RESEARCH PRIORITIES FOR GLOBAL MEASLES AND RUBELLA CONTROL AND ERADICATION

28

WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: FAMILY PLANNING, ETHIOPIA; DOWNSIZING AT GFATM; NEW MODELS FOR LARGE PROSPECTIVE STUDIES

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: THREE BOOKS ON DISEASE ERADICATION

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FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

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SENIOR ADVISER, INSTITUTIONAL AND ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT, PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION

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SINGLE ENDEMIC GENOTYPES OF MEASLES VIRUS CONTINUOUSLY CIRCULATING IN CHINA FOR AT LEAST 16 YEARS

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IMMUNODEFICIENCY-ASSOCIATED VACCINE-DERIVED POLIOVIRUS TYPE 3 IN INFANT, SOUTH AFRICA, 2011

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RAPID MONITORING OF COVERAGE DURING A NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION CAMPAIGN, BRAZIL

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THE MEASLES & RUBELLA INITIATIVE WELCOMES WHA COMMITMENT TO MEASLES AND RUBELLA ELIMINATION GOALS

27

MEASLES: THE BURDEN OF PREVENTABLE DEATHS

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PREVENTIVE ZINC SUPPLEMENTATION

27

NEW MODELS FOR LARGE PROSPECTIVE STUDIES

27

ROTAVIRUS VACCINES FOR CHILDREN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

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'ERADICATION: RIDDING THE WORLD OF DISEASE FOREVER?'

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MEETING CONTRACEPTION NEEDS COULD SINK MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: BOOK REVIEW, 'ERADICATION,' ; MALARIA PREVENTION & TREATMENT; NEW TREATMENT FOR E. HISTOLYTICA

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WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: SIX ON HIV/AIDS TREATMENT AND PREVENTION

27

HIGH VOLUME MALE CIRCUMCISION, IRINGA REGION, TANZANIA

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ASSESSMENT OF THE 2010 GLOBAL MEASLES MORTALITY REDUCTION GOAL: RESULTS FROM A MODEL OF SURVEILLANCE DATA

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ACCELERATING VACCINE DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT

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STANFORD CHEMISTS SYNTHESIZE COMPOUND THAT FLUSHES OUT LATENT HIV

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POOR QUALITY ANTIMALARIALS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: FIRST QUARTER MILLION HITS; HIGH VOLUME MALE CIRCUMCISION, TANZANIA; SANITATION AND SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS

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DOWNSIZING AT THE GLOBAL FUND

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EFFECTIVENESS OF EMERGENCY OBSTETRICAL REFERRAL INTERVENTIONS

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WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY PROCEEDINGS -- NEW EMPHASIS ON SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

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GLOBAL IMMUNIZATION VISION AND STRATEGY (GIVS): A MID-TERM ANALYSIS OF PROGRESS IN 50 COUNTRIES

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SUSCEPTIBILITY TO MEASLES AMONG PERINATALLY HIV-POSITIVE ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS

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PREVALENCE AND CORRELATES OF PROTECTIVE MEASLES ANTIBODY IN HIV-POSITIVE KENYAN CHILDREN ON HAART

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MATERIA NON MEDICA; THE DEATH OF MAEVE BINCHY

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HEALTH COORDINATOR, INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE RED CROSS, NAIROBI, DEADLINE 14 AUGUST

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PAPILLOMAVIRUS CONFERENCE, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, 30 NOV-5 DEC 2012

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WHAT'S NEW THIS TUESDAY: TARGETING MALARIA HOTSPOTS; MOZAMBIQUE'S BIGGEST SUCCESS; CDC AND GLOBAL HEALTH

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CDC AND GLOBAL HEALTH

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: RAPID MONITORING OF CAMPAIGN COVERAGE: PMTCT IN URBAN ANGOLA; ACCELERATING VACCINE DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT

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WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: FOUR ON MEASLES AND RUBELLA

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MEASLES VACCINATION IN HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL

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HEALTHCARE WORKERS' ROLE IN KEEPING MMR VACCINATION UPTAKE HIGH IN EUROPE

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THE EFFECTS OF MEASLES ON DISEASE MARKERS IN HIV+ CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS LIVING IN BOTSWANA

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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: SIX ON HIV/AIDS

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IN MEMORIAM, WARREN WINKELSTEIN, JR, WITH EXCERPTS FROM HIS PUBLISHED WORK

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CIRCULATING VACCINE DERIVED POLIOVIRUS AND THE POLIO ERADICATION ENDGAME

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