Apr 26, 2019 | animal model, animal research, Malaria, Non-Human Primate, Non-Human Primate (NHP) Research, penguins
On Tuesday, April 23, 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced what could be the world’s first malaria vaccine as part of a large-scale trial project in several countries. The vaccine known as RTS, S will be given to approximately 360,000 children up to two years of age in three African countries: Malawi, Ghana, and […]
Mar 21, 2019 | animal model, animal research, Ebola, Non-Human Primate
Eight months ago, an outbreak of Ebola was declared in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) North Kivu province and the disease has now spread to the city of Bunia. According to the World Health Organization (WHO). Ebola is a rare and highly infectious virus, with a death rate of up to 90 percent. Health workers […]
Jun 22, 2018 | animal model, animal research, animals helping humans, HIV, Non-Human Primate, Non-Human Primate (NHP) Research
National HIV Testing Day is Wednesday, June 27 and we’re taking a look back to see all the progress that’s been made with HIV testing and treatment and the advancements yet to come. In 1984, French and American scientists discovered that a retrovirus (HIV—Human Immunodeficiency Virus) was the cause of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). […]
Mar 12, 2018 | animal model, animal research, animals helping animals, animals helping humans, Ebola, infectious disease, Medical Research, monkey study, Non-Human Primate, Non-Human Primate (NHP) Research, public health, Public health crisis, reproductive health, treatment, vaccine, wildlife conservation
Mar 2, 2018 | animal model, animal research, Cancer, Conditions, Dolly Parton, Endometriosis, Lena Dunham, Medical Research, monkey study, mouse research, mouse study, Non-Human Primate, Non-Human Primate (NHP) Research, oncology, public health, reproductive health, women's health
Feb 26, 2018 | animal model, animal research, animals helping humans, common cold, Medical Research, monkey study, mouse research, mouse study, murine model, Non-Human Primate, Non-Human Primate (NHP) Research, public health, rhinovirus, vaccine
Aug 23, 2017 | animals helping humans, HIV, Medical Research, mouse research, mouse study, Non-Human Primate, Non-Human Primate research, prevention, public health, Public health crisis, treatment, vaccine, Zika
Jun 28, 2017 | animal model, animal research, animals helping humans, Brain, Heroin, Heroin addiction, Medical Research, Methadone, Nalaxone, Narcan, Non-Human Primate, Non-Human Primate (NHP) Research, Opioid, Opioid Addiction, Opioid dependence, Opioid epidemic, public health, replacement therapy, Uncategorized, vaccine
Jun 8, 2017 | Alzheimer's disease, animal research, Brain, Conditions, Medical Research, neurodegenerative disease, Non-Human Primate, Non-Human Primate (NHP) Research, prevention, treatment
May 31, 2017 | Birth defects, Brain, Conditions, Generation Z, Medical Research, Microcephaly, Non-Human Primate, prevention, Public health crisis, treatment, Zika
