By
University of Toronto
Published: Aug. 24, 2017, 11:01 p.m.·
Tags:
TB epidemiology
New University of Toronto research finds that a rise in the cost of living experienced during times of crisis – like war, outbreaks of disease and food shortages – can lead to a spike in tuberculosis mortality rates, with women the most vulnerable.
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By
University of Toronto,
McGill University
Published: Dec. 19, 2015, 9:34 p.m.·
Tags:
Scientific research
December 17, 2015 - University of Toronto and McGill University scientists are leading an international partnership to discover new and improved drug treatments for tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases -- thanks to a contribution from Merck Canada Inc., as well as an additional $5 million supplement to a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The new funding brings the total investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to nearly US $12 million since 2012.
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