The Ministry relies on innovation to create new structures of cooperative research
The Carlos III Health Institute, a public body under the Ministry of Science and Innovation, has created two new stable cooperative research struct...
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HIV ‘prevention’ gel PRO 2000 proven ineffective
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Hospital Clinic of Barcelona and Massachusetts General Hospital extract a rectal mass through the anus
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Els Premis UNICEF 2009 atorguen el Premi a la Trajectòria Personal al Dr. Pedro Alonso
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Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and CRESIB join World Pneumonia Day, on November the 2nd
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Malaria Vaccine Candidate Shows Long-term Efficacy in Mozambican children
A study published in the August 1 issue of the Journal of Infectious Diseases has shown for the first time that RTS,S, the world’s most clinically...
The phases of a flu epidemic
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Malaria Control Method Could Prevent 6 million New Infant Cases
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