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… sarcomas. Yunstein Lab in the News Family donates $2 million to establish Ewing sarcoma research center at Texas …
news › baylor-scientist-named-co-editor-in-chief-of-dystonia
… of newly launched Dystonia , a Gold Open Access medical journal focused on bringing visibility to the … suggest that dystonia affects 250,000 Americans and millions worldwide. Common signs include abnormal movements …
news › ama-awards-dr-peter-hotez-with-scientific-achievement-award
… and science fields. Hotez was awarded for his efforts in vaccine development and combating vaccine hesitancy and misinformation. The Scientific … health, leading to the annual treatment of hundreds of millions of people with parasitic and related neglected …
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… can be reduced to less than one percent. Dengue infection occurs predominantly in tropical and subtropical climates … present in the blood. The infection of the mosquito can occur even if the person does not have symptoms of infection. … viral disease in the world, causing an estimated 50 to 100 million infections globally each year and 25,000 deaths. In …
departments › ... › chiefs-message
… and advanced endoscopy fellowships. With over $50 million in research funding, including the Texas Medical …
research › ... › sleep-disturbance
… Insomnia alone has been estimated to affect from 20 million. Although insomnia is the most common, other sleep … and fatigue, lead to secondary injury from traffic accidents and falls, increase chronic pain, and promote …
news › foundation-honors-danny-jones-endowed-chair
… chair." The Alkek Foundation has contributed more than $92 million to support research and clinical care at the …
news › baylor-and-biological-e-limited-team-up-for-a-global-covid-19-vaccine
… development of a safe, effective and affordable COVID-19 vaccine. BE, an India-based company, has licensed the recombinant protein COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed at Baylor. The company engaged in … is successful, we expect to make several hundred million doses of the vaccine available annually,” said …
news › new-partnership-to-provide-mental-health-resources-in-schools
… Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded a $4 million grant to the City of Houston in partnership with …
news › sen-cory-booker-dr-peter-hotez-take-on-neglected-diseases
… co-director of the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, discuss new legislation to combat these … countries, Hotez and colleagues have found that about 12 million Americans live with at least one neglected parasitic … research and development for new drugs, diagnostics and vaccines to combat these diseases across the country. A call …