Infectious Disease
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Prescription for Adventure
The Vanderbilt Travel Clinic helps international travelers stay healthy Judy Norman (left) and Paula Monte (Joe Howell/Vanderbilt) As a young married couple, Sheryl Rogers’ parents served in the Peace Corps in Malawi. Rogers’ older brother and sister were born in the East African nation, and all three siblings grew… Read MoreFeb 1, 2012
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Study leads to simpler therapy for treating latent tuberculosis
Research led by Timothy Sterling, professor of medicine, has led to an important change in The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommendations in the regimen for prevention of the centuries-old scourge, tuberculosis. Read MoreDec 9, 2011
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Vanderbilt vaccine researcher weighs in on ‘Contagion’
Dr. Buddy Creech, a vaccine researcher at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, weighs in on the film "Contagion." Read MoreSep 9, 2011
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Investigator’s work leads to simpler latent TB therapy
New research on tuberculosis offers an important development in preventing the centuries-old disease. Read MoreJul 29, 2011