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The United States is implementing a national plan to combat Parkinson’s disease and related disorders

The United States is implementing a national plan to combat Parkinson’s disease and related disorders

With support from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is leading the implementation of Dr. Emmanuel Bilirakis and the Honorable Jennifer Wexton’s National Plan for the End Parkinson’s Disease Act (P.L. 118- 66), which entered into […]

Artificial intelligence technology supports global efforts to combat antimicrobial resistance

Artificial intelligence technology supports global efforts to combat antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance occurs when the microorganisms that cause infections, such as bacteria and viruses, change over time and stop responding to antibiotics. It makes it harder to treat serious diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, and increases the risk of serious illness, disease spread and death. Antimicrobial resistance has a particular impact on low- […]