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	<title>State of the Planet &#187; infectious diseases</title>
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		<title>Integrating Treatment for AIDS and Other Neglected Tropical Diseases</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Robinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HIV/AIDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infectious diseases]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="110" src="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Integrating-NTDs-150x110.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Schistosomiasis can be treated with just one pill per year. Source: globalnetwork.org" />Thirty years after AIDS was first reported, the United Nations will meet today to discuss next-steps toward controlling the disease. Developing countries in Africa are still the hardest hit by AIDS, but progress is being made through the framework of the Millennium Development Goals, which calls for a reversal of the spread of HIV/AIDS in [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/06/08/integrating-treatment-for-aids-and-other-neglected-tropical-diseases/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>Swine flu, climate change, and the future of infectious diseases</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 16:29:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Betsy Ness-Edelstein</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since the first cases of swine flu, or H1N1, were reported in April, public health organizations, governments, media and the general public have spent much time and energy trying to understand and contain the virus. Responses have ranged from the serious (like the WHO’s declaration of a phase 5 pandemic alert) to the ridiculous (like [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/05/18/swine-flu-climate-change-and-the-future-of-infectious-diseases/">...</a>]]]></description>
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