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From: Global Health Council This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it       #yiv1596862206 .texts {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10px;line-height:13px;color:#333333;} #yiv1596862206 .text {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;line-height:15px;color:#333333;} #yiv1596862206 .textm {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:16px;color:#333333;} #yiv1596862206 .textboldm {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:16px;color:#333333;font-weight:bold;} #yiv1596862206 .textl {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#333333;} #yiv1596862206 .textboldl {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#333333;font-weight:bold;} #yiv1596862206 .headings_new { font-family:Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13pt;line-height:normal;font-weight:normal;color:#B219 05;} #yiv1596862206 .subheadings_sm { font-family:Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;color:#B21905;} #yiv1596862206 .body_link_ {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, Sans-serif;text-decoration:none; color:#C76B46;} #yiv1596862206 .body_link_:hover {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, Sans-serif;text-decoration:underline; color:#C76B46;} #yiv1596862206 .nav_link_ {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, Sans-serif;font-size:10px;text-decoration:none; color:#FFFFFF;} #yiv1596862206 .nav_link_:hover {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, Sans-serif;font-size:10px;text-decoration:underline; color:#FFFFFF;}  Members | Who We Are | What We Do | Resources | Press | Publications | Jobs | Donate | 2010 Conference A digest of updated news, events & resources added to our site within the last seven days • General Notice Board • 2010 Conference • Spotlight/Policy Update • News      - Global Health Council News      - Member Organization News      - News from Other Sources • Global Health Events • Notes from the Field • Career Network       - Jobs at the Council       - Job Openings       - Job Wanted Resumes       - Volunteer Opportunities • Global Health Publications • Information Sources • Global Health TV GENERAL NOTICE BOARD GHC's Blog 4 Global Health   - Chris Bennett on why Rajiv Shah will need sharp elbows in his job     as USAID administrator   - Will Hillary Clinton help realign the stars for reproductive health     in her major policy speech?   - Neda Dowlatshahi on two GHC members' work protecting stigmatized group     from HIV/AIDS in Ghana   - Smita Baruah from Vietnam on what needs to be done to get vaccines to children H1N1 Influenza Pandemic Resource The Council is pleased to announce a new H1N1 Influenza Pandemic resource section which brings together the latest news, information, research, and Council members' responses to the pandemic in one place. The section will focus on H1N1 in developing countries where our members are working on global health issues. We will update this section regularly as long as H1N1 remains a threat in the developing world. | visit H1N1 resource Career Center The Global Health Career Center Network is the place to find global health professionals for your employment needs or to search for jobs | visit Make Your Tax-Deductible Gift Today! DONATE NOW top^ 2010 CONFERENCE NEWS Save the Date: The Global Health Community meets here... Global Health Council's 37th Annual International Conference on Global Health Dateline 2010: Global Health Goals & Metrics June 14-18, 2010 Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C. The landmark conference to mark the progress on all global health goals among all sectors within the global health community. Visit often for the latest conference news, program information, important deadlines and information to plan your conference participation | visit conference website International Exhibition Booth Sign Up Open Attention 2009 exhibitors: Last year's booth location guaranteed until Dec. 31st Early savings ends Jan. 29 | reserve your organization's space now Jonathan Mann Award for Health & Human Rights Attention! Nominations Deadline This Friday, Jan. 15 | nominate now It's Your Annual Meeting. You must attend. Registration now open, Early discounts end Feb. 26 | register here The Council and Women Deliver Announce Joint Registration Discount Save $100 when you attend both conferences | more info Attention Students Unique Opportunity to Volunteer at the conference - it's like having a backstage pass! Meet new colleagues and contribute to the success of the conference | volunteer here Excellence in Media Award for Global Health Nominations Now Open, Deadline Feb 1 | nominate now Best Practices in Global Health Award Nominations Now Open, Deadline Feb 15 | nominate now Advertising Opportunities Available on conference website, or in final conference program. Space sells quickly, so don't delay | nominate now Hotel & Travel Information now available The historic Omni Shoreham Hotel will serve as official conference venue. Online Room Reservations, Discounted Rate ends May 21 | book hotel rooms here top^ SPOTLIGHT/POLICY UPDATES Secretary Clinton Reaffirms U.S. Support for Reproductive Health | more Dr. Shah Sworn in as 16th USAID Administrator | more NEWS Global Health Council News Clinton Reaffirms U.S. Commitment to Reproductive Health U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton reaffirmed the U.S. government's commitment to universal access to reproductive health services around the world in what the State Department characterized as a major policy speech. | read more Member Organization News Re-Discovering U.S. Leadership: An Unlikely Contender Fifteen years ago, a conference in Cairo - the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) - established a groundbreaking commitment from the international community to provide universal reproductive health | read more Calculating the Costs and Impacts of Male Circumcision The USAID | Health Policy Initiative, Task Order 1 is pleased to announce the publication Calculating the Costs and Impacts of Male Circumcision: Decision Makers' Program Planning Tool (DMPPT) and Policy Briefs | read more Facet Biotech and Bristol-Myers Squibb Report Promising Data for Treating Relapsed Multiple Myeloma The ongoing Phase I/II study of elotuzumab plus lenalidomide and low-dose dexamethasone evaluated doses of elotuzumab in patients with multiple myeloma. Clinical activity seen for elotuzumab plus lenalidomide and low dose dexamethasone | read more BD Expands Diagnostic Testing Offerings in Women's Health Physicians and Labs Can Now Screen for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Using Liquid-_base_d Cytology Samples Collected During Routine Cervical Cancer Screening | read more Genzyme's Mozobil Shows Promise in Chemosensitization Genzyme Corporation announced that a Phase 1/2 trial provided early clinical data suggesting that Mozobil® (plerixafor injection) in combination with chemotherapy may offer a therapeutic impact on leukemic cells protected in bone marrow | read more Sanofi Pasteur Global Dengue Vaccine Clinical Program Expanded in Latin America New studies in Mexico, Colombia, Honduras and Puerto Rico advance the development of novel vaccine for dengue prevention in Latin America | read more GSK - 2nd trial for Investigational Cardiovascular Medication The study, called SOLID-TIMI 52 (The Stabilisation of pLaque Using darapladib -Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction 52), will include 11,500 patients from 40 countries | read more Pfizer Announces Neratinib Data In HER2 Positive Breast Cancer Pfizer Inc. announced results from studies evaluating neratinib (HKI-272), an investigational, orally administered, pan-ErbB inhibitor, in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2, also known as ErbB2) positive breast cancer | read more ExxonMobil Contributes $3.5M to Social Programs in Angola Funds Will Support Anti-Malaria and Women's Education Initiatives | read more Novartis to Acquire Corthera Inc., and Treatment of Heart Failure Novartis will gain exclusive worldwide rights to relaxin, a recombinant version of a naturally occurring human peptide, through the acquisition of the privately held U.S. biopharmaceutical company Corthera Inc. | read more Global Health Justice This article offers the beginnings of a theory of global health justice, arguing for universal ethical norms (general duty) with shared global and domestic responsibility (specific duties) for health | read more Internships for Summer 2010: Become a Leader in Global Health The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP) has a range of exciting compensated internships for summer 2010 in two different programs, one _base_d in Washington, D.C., the other _base_d overseas in Uganda, Senegal and Cambodia | read more News From Other Sources Some Immunity Building Up Against Pandemic Flu Southern hemisphere countries struck by H1N1 flu last year are now broadly protected against new infections, the WHO said | more Dr. Shah Sworn in as 16th USAID Administrator Dr. Rajiv Shah was sworn in as the 16th administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton who presided at the event | more Kenya: Slave Trade Booms as Poverty Bites The sun rises everyday and it sets everyday, and like that sun, poverty rises here everyday, making us a lost generation, says a youth we shall call Sheikh | more How to Keep a Check on Neglected Tropical Diseases A new study has highlighted how NTDs could be controlled | more Pandemics Will Be a Bigger Killer than Wars - Expert Pandemics will be responsible for more deaths than war in the 21st century, a global health expert told a conference in Al Ain | more U.S. Ban on HIV-Positive Visitors, Immigrants Expires Health Experts Say 22-Year Ban Reflected Ignorance About Disease | more U.S. AIDS Chief Sees New Goals in Global Battle The U.S. is retooling its global multibillion-dollar fight against HIV/AIDS to transform healthcare in some of the world's poorest countries, the U.S. AIDS chief said | more China Fights Growing Problem of TB China, saddled with the world's second largest tuberculosis burden after India, is fighting an uphill battle against drug-resistant forms of the disease which will only drain the country's health budget | more Microbes: Fighting Mosquito-Transmitted Viruses with Bacteria that Infect Many Insects A type of bacteria that infects many insects may make mosquitoes more resistant to viruses that can be dangerous to humans, researchers have found | more Change Beckons for Billionth African Africa's rapidly growing population projected to see urbanisation, economic growth, health and climate problems | more Better Vision for the World, On a Budget With AIDS, malaria and other diseases costing millions of lives every year, worrying about the vision of people in the developing world may seem like an indulgence | more Deadly Animal Diseases Poised to Infect Humans Environmental disruption set to trigger new pandemics, scientists warn | more Americans' Role Seen in Uganda Anti-Gay Push Last March, three American evangelical Christians, whose teachings about curing homosexuals have been widely discredited in the United States, arrived here in Uganda's capital to give a series of talks | more More News top^ GLOBAL HEALTH EVENTS Upcoming Events Visit our calendar to view upcoming, worldwide events | more NOTES FROM THE FIELD North American Diseases Go South of the Border Patricia Pizarro thought she was a good mother, so she was upset when the pediatrician told her she needed to change how she was raising her son Fernando | read full story More Notes From the Field | click here CAREER NETWORK Jobs at the Council International Outreach Intern | DC | more Institutional Development Intern | DC | more Technology Internship | VT | more Publications Internship | VT | more Conference Internship | VT | more Membership Internship | VT | more Website Internship | DC | more Policy Communications Internship | DC | more Research and Analysis Internship | DC | more Government Relations Internship | DC | more Corporate Relations Internship | DC | more Job Openings Senior HR/ Quality Improvement Specialist Initiatives Inc. | U.S. - 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Nationwide | view job Deputy Chief of Party Management Sciences for Health | IND - Nationwide | view job Grantwriter/ Technical Specialist CMMB | U.S. - D.C. - Washington | view job Adolescent Reproductive Health Advisor Management Sciences for Health | IND - Nationwide | view job Monitoring & Evaluation Director Management Sciences for Health | IND - Nationwide | view job Grant Finance Manager Accordia Global Health Foundation | U.S. - D.C. - Washington | view job Senior Technical Manager, Global Technical Policy Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation | U.S. - D.C. - Washington | view job Project / Program Manager-IDCAP Accordia Global Health Foundation | U.S. - D.C. - Washington | view job Job Wanted Resumes Job seekers: Circulate your resume in a wide network - set up a log-in and post your resume - there is no cost to you | click here Employers: Purchase a jobs posting package with the Global Health Career Network and receive access to the resume data_base_ | click here Volunteer Opportunities Use the search feature on the Global Health Career Network for volunteer positions | search for volunteer opportunities top^ GLOBAL HEALTH PUBLICATIONS Reports: Global Health Opportunities The Global Health Opportunities report highlights the priorities for improving health in the world's poorest communities _base_d on _object_ive analyses; identifies best buys for addressing these priorities effectively; lays out the global resources needed from all sources; and, identifies concrete investments that the global leaders should make to bring about an era of improved health across the world | view reports More Publications | click here INFORMATION SOURCES Community Health Workers - the First Response in Emergencies: This photo essay highlights the critical role these workers play in saving lives by preparing for and responding to emergencies | read Youth InfoNet 63: Monthly newsletter with _link_s to new publications and research summaries | read More Information Sources | click here GLOBAL HEALTH TV Cycling 50,000 Miles for Neglected Tropical Diseases Doctor sets off on 5 year bike ride | view video Global Health in 2009 A broader perspective | view video Thank you for your interest in the Global Health Council. 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