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Current therapies in trials could slow progression in humans; a compound has only been tested in mice, and experts caution against reading too much into early results
Women workers are paid less than their male counterparts, are present in smaller numbers, and in sectors such as garment manufacturing, are concentrated in smaller enterprises
Miltefosine for post-kala azar dermal leishmaniasis is associated with eye problems, but new guidelines that either drop the drug or reduce dosage need more clarity, says Shyam Sundar, member of the WHOs guideline development group
Physicians and specialists say children, the elderly and those with comorbidities will benefit from the shot, but national programmes currently do not offer the annual vaccine