Working on drug resistance and drug repurposing on pandemic times Drug Resistance continues to be an important threat to global public health, comprising multidrug resistant bacteria and fungi, both at the hospital environment or in the community; resistance to antiretroviral drugs; resistance of malaria parasites to antimalarial drugs; emerging resistance to insecticides that hamper the […]
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LP Science Center was invited to organize a Special Session with the objective of discussing “Cooperation with Africa”, for the Encontro Ciência 2020, which took place on the 3rd and 4th of November, at the Lisbon Congress Center. In compliance with the necessary health security requirements, public participation was mostly virtual and many of the interventions in […]
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EO for Public Health – Biomedical Sciences, in the area of vulnerability studies –Applications– Deadline extended until 31st October. Please, take notice that  all applicants should have their academic certificates recognized by the Portuguese Education Authorities and should apply to the IHMT Biomedical Science PhD program before summiting their proposal for this PhD grant.
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The 1st European Course on Health Information is already taking place, coordinated by Universidade Nova de Lisboa and the Ministry of Health.  The initiative started on the 1st of October and involves several European Public Health Institutes. The main objective of this first training school, designed under the InfAct, the Joint Action on Health Information, […]
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