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2009

November 2009

• mHealth Summit Webcasts now available

October 2009

• Trans-NIH effort launched on global health
• New approach could speed flu vaccine
• Informatics Training Grants awarded
• Recovery Act supports Challenge Grants
• Focus on Global Health on Campus
• "Stars are aligned" for global health programs at universities
• Campuses embracing global health
• Collaborations spur biomedical innovations
• Video games as teaching tool at USC
• What is CUGH?
• Guest Opinion by CUGH university presidents: Making a difference in global health
• Deadly malaria parasite came from chimps
• Child health authority Alexander joins Fogarty
• Polio vaccine figure Ruth Kirschstein dies
• NIH grant application forms revised and shortened
• Causes of suicide differ based on development levels
• Antiretroviral therapy (ART) proves successful in Haiti
• Europe prepares for research "Renaissance"
• Global Health Briefs - October 2009
• People in the News - October 2009
• Fogarty HIV/AIDS funding to University of Buffalo will increase research capacity in Zimbabwe
• Fogarty Awards New Grants to Build Capacity in Informatics in Global Health
• Fogarty helps support new ecology of infectious disease grants

August 2009

• New NIH Director Collins says global health is a top priority
• Fall flu outbreak of concern to NIH, Fogarty experts
• Summit planned on mobile technology and public health
• Recovery funding provides summer jobs for students interested in global health
• US partnering with other nations on global health
• NIH donates journals to Baghdad medical school
• Fogarty scientists model path of rotavirus outbreaks
• Fogarty, NIH involved in Alaska mental health study
• Reviews favor stigma program, epidemiology unit
• Guest Opinion by Bjarte Reve: Cancer, the silent scourge of the developing world
• Global Health Briefs - August 2009
• People in the News - August 2009
• Focus on Chronic Diseases
• Chronic diseases: a 21st century epidemic
• Fogarty program aids study of chronic illnesses
• NHLBI launches chronic diseases training network
• Chronic diseases take economic toll
• Diseases of aging on the rise
• Focus on the Fogarty Scholars Program
• Scholars program broadens view
• Refugee returns to Vietnam in hope of saving lives
• New career trajectories—studying disease overseas

July 2009

• Recovery Act Funding Supports 21 Foreign Fellowships for Early Career Scientists
• Fogarty Scientists Collaborate on Rotavirus Transmission Research

June 2009

• World Health Assembly told U.S. will take holistic approach
• Past pandemics may offer clue to A/H1N1 response
• Obama pledges $63 billion in global health funding
• Biodiversity partners link research, development and conservation
• Fogarty in Fiji: Searching for new drugs under the sea
• Potential cancer drug discovered by Fogarty grantees in Panama
• Experiments in the red soils of Jordan identify potential cures for skin infections
• Capacity, partnerships cited as key to global health
• Sachs urges systems approach to global health
• Panel offers definition of "global health"
• Poll shows U.S. support for global health aid
• Malaria solutions are available, Breman declares
• Diaspora scientists can benefit U.S. programs
• State Department to ease visa delays
• World Health Organization publishes revised disease-protection guide
• Fogarty's Johnson goes to Hill to promote research
• Guest Opinion by Dr. Peter Hotez: Renewed U.S. effort on NTDs a welcome move
• Global Health Briefs
• People in the News
• Look to African universities, says Whitworth
• Brazilian NIH alumni organize
• US and Chile Partner to Battle Cancer

May 2009

• Recovery Act Funding Bolsters Global Health Programs on US Campuses
• Dartmouth expands global health programs
• Yale launches global health initiative
• Fogarty awards grants to fund international research collaborations

April 2009

• Gates grant launches nutrition study
• Recovery Act boosts global health
• Fogarty role cited in Haiti
• Fogarty scholar does more than research — she runs a charity
• Guest Opinion: Gordon Brown
• Sustainability key to malaria fight
• Fogarty welcomes new advisory board members
• Acoustic fan could ease pollution
• Mentoring women in research
• Rotavirus vaccines show promise in U.S. but questions remain for rest of world
• Rights advocate works for scientists
• UK devises five-year global health strategy
• President orders scientific integrity strategy
• Top health positions being filled
• Global Health Briefs
• People in the News
• Fogarty announces $12M in grants to train AIDS and TB researchers
• Fogarty awards AIDS training grants for projects in 15 countries

March 2009

• Jeffrey Sachs as Fogarty International Center Scholar-in-Residence at NIH
• FNIH and NIH Announce Major Study of Childhood Malnutrition and Intestinal Infections

January 2009

• Stimulus to aid Fogarty grantees
• Global health linked to U.S. security
• Conference focuses on local approach to implementing change
• Fogarty, NCI team up against cancer in Latin America
• Harvard entrepreneur works to improve Tanzanian health system
• Microbicide gel shows promise against HIV
• JAMA cites Fogarty's plan
• Publishing in local journals may be best for sub-Saharan researchers
• NIH disease spending data available
• Abstracts sought for Luso-American conference
• Viral traits may predict host-jumping
• Cholera linked to climate change, says Colwell
• Cash grants improve birth outcomes
• Elderly in Ecuador at risk for respiratory infections
• Headaches tied to childhood adversity
• Genetic link to alcoholism relapse found
• NIH welcomes new Japanese scholars
• Malaria prevention goes online
• Sub-Saharan Africans research collaborations encouraged
• Guest Opinions
• Global Health Briefs
• People in the News

2008

December 2008

• IOM: Health should be pillar of foreign policy
• Panels optimistic about global health diplomacy
• Fogarty hosts summit on sub-Saharan Africa
• Global health leaders cite Fogarty's role
• Top schools form global health consortium
• Tanzanians trained in culture of merit
• Sir Michael Marmot decries inequities
• Mathematics modeling could aid in crisis
• Decline in malaria noted in Kenya
• Sight set on thinking globally, acting locally
• Social justice looms large, says Fogarty trainee
• EU gives U.S. scientists a piece of the pie
• Plagues part of the human condition
• U.S. health research stagnant, says advocacy group
• Housewives are the face of HIV in India
• Guest Opinion
• People-in-the-news
• Briefs
• Harold Varmus to Deliver Barmes Lecture on ‘The U.S. Commitment to Global Health’
• Fogarty/NLM program strengthens African medical journals

November 2008

• The Role of Science in Advancing Global Health Diplomacy event
• Fogarty awards bioethics grant to Indiana U

October 2008

• Fogarty honored by health leaders
• Prestigious Framework grants awarded to U.S., Mexican, Chinese institutions
• Framework program helps faculty cross departmental lines
• Congressman Fogarty's legacy celebrated
• Fogarty training ground is a "very rich soil"
• Unified NIH research agenda on climate change sought
• Early flu wave may protect against worse one later
• Nets would help quash Chagas disease
• Fogarty, NSF award ecology of disease grants
• Milk better than soda for building lean body mass
• Biodiversity grants in search of dietary therapies
• NIH offers high risk grants
• Local approaches to cancer in Africa - Guest Opinion
• Training program hailed
• Fogarty launching pad for Wolfe
• Global Health Briefs
• People in the News
• Early Pandemic Flu Wave May Protect Against Worse One Later

September 2008

• For a Global Generation, Public Health Is a Hot Field
• NSF and Fogarty Award Eight Ecology of Infectious Disease Grants
• Fogarty awards $4.6 million to expand global health network
• NU Expands Global Health Program
• Tulane Expands Global Health

• UCSF Will Collaborate with UC Berkeley on Global Health
• Duke Receives Fogarty Grant to Establish Master’s in Global Health
• Fogarty commemorates namesake at Rhode Island event

August 2008

• Top AIDS trainees salute Fogarty
• Information technology, please?
• From Bethesda to Botswana: Fogarty Scholars train here and abroad
• Fogarty turns forty...faces new challenges
• China strives to be world leader in science, expert says
• Experts back earlier vaccinations for measles
• Evidence key to advocacy, aide says
• Briefs
• Burden of Chagas disease still high after a century effort
• Research should have local impact
• Longer course of HIV drug helps babies who nurse
• HIV border "sub-epidemic" could spread, researcher says
• Fogarty awarded special funds from HHS to analyze global flu data
• Malaria transmission rate change linked to kids' ages
• Merson: Prevention efforts "woefully insufficient"
• People in the News
• Study says to base flu policy on life-years saved
• Former trainee creates 'virtual hospital' kit for cholera

July 2008

• NIH Creates Global Health Program to Fight Chronic Diseases
• Fogarty Announces Awardees of the 2008 International Clinical Research Scholars & Fellows Program

June 2008

• Fogarty Releases New Strategic Plan
• When Disaster Strikes in China...Researchers React
• Climate Change and Global Health Go Hand in Hand
• Visiting World Leader Promotes Broad Agenda for the Poor
• AIDS Expert Challenges Western Apathy
• Fogarty Director Wins Prestigious Infectious Disease Award
• ADHD Lowers Global Productivity
• How Parasite Genes Differ May Be Key to Chloroquine Resistance
• Cognitive Deficits Linked to Cerebral Malaria in Children
• People in the News
• NIH Enhances Peer Review and Encourages High-Risk, Investigator-Initiated Research

April 2008

• Stephen Lewis to kick off Fogarty's 40th anniversary Scholars in Residence series, Tuesday, May 6
• NIH's National Library of Medicine Opens New Global Health Exhibit
• IOM Examines U.S. Commitment to Global Health
• Nearly One-Third of South Africans Surveyed Suffer from a Psychiatric Disorder
• Rice Cropping Intensity and Duck Populations Identified as Risk Factors for Bird Flu Outbreaks
• Study Finds Chernobyl's Radioactive Fallout Increases Thyroid Tumor Risk
• New Model to Optimize Child Development in Developing Countries Finds Success
• Croatian Children Still Suffer Weapon-Related Injuries in the Wake of War
• Economist Offers Perspective on Health Programs in Developing Countries
• Resources to Counter Infectious Diseases Poorly Allocated, Study Shows
• Fogarty Trains Future Generation of Global Health Innovators
• Fogarty-in-the-News
• Estonia's HIV Epidemic Expanding Rapidly Due to New Injectors of Illegal Drugs
• Homologous Recombination Does Not Play Major Role in Evolution of Human Influenza A Virus
• Polio Meeting Report Published in The Lancet
• Congressional Hearing Highlights Fogarty’s Role in Global Health Research
• Study Finds Suicide Risk Factors Consistent Across Nations
• Fogarty Grantee Encourages Collaborations Between U.S. and African Scientists
• NIH Strengthens Research Collaborations Between U.S. and India
• Fogarty Director Moderates World Malaria Day Briefing on Capitol Hill
• Fogarty-supported study tracks flu to viral reservoir in tropics

February 2008

• NIH Support Grows to Battle Global Epidemic of Non-Communicable Diseases
• Latest Malaria Research Published in Supplement Edited by Fogarty Scientist
• Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes May Aid in the Fight Against Malaria
• Scientists Report that Misdiagnosis of Malaria is Common
• Low-Cost Synthetic Form of Artemisinin May Provide Solution in Malaria Battle
• Summer Flu Outbreak of 1918 May Have Provided Partial Protection Against Pandemic
• Comprehensive Malaria Control in Africa Projected to Cost $3 Billion Per Year
• Cost-Effective Solutions Could Alleviate Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases in Africa
• Holocaust Survivors Spare Children Psychological Wounds of Their Traumatic Past
• Smoking Will Kill One Million Indians Each Year, Fogarty-Supported Study Says
• Fogarty Hosts Reception to Welcome New Japanese Fellows to NIH
• Infectious Disease Modelers Gather at Fogarty to Address Roadblocks
• Kenyan Malaria Expert Proposes Holistic Approach to Disease Control
• Obesity Among Syrian Women Has Reached Epidemic Levels
• DDT's Ongoing Role in Malaria Control Examined
• Bacterial Diseases Follow Seasonal Patterns in Vietnam, According to Fogarty Analysis
• People in the News
• Fogarty-funded study shows emerging infectious diseases are on the rise

January 2008

• Top Malaria Experts Publish Groundbreaking Research to Aid Malaria Eradication Efforts

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