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		<title><![CDATA[New malaria test kit gives a boost to elimination efforts worldwide ]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-05-17</pubDate>
		<link>http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/2013/malaria_test_kit.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ LAMP test will also improve diagnosis for imported UK cases.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Unlocking the manipulation of mosquitoes by malaria parasites]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-05-16</pubDate>
		<link>http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/2013/mosquito_manipulation.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Scientists will attempt to find out how malaria parasites manipulate their mosquito hosts after discovering that smell could be a major factor. 
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		<title><![CDATA[Measuring vaccine confidence]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-05-13</pubDate>
		<link>http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/2013/measuring_vaccine_confidence.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ New global surveillance tool detects and monitors public concerns about vaccines in real time and could help boost vaccine uptake.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[1 million babies die the day they are born says new global report]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-05-07</pubDate>
		<link>http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/2013/1_million_babies_die_the_day_theyre_born_state_of_worlds_mothers.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ School researchers highlight dangers for women and babies around the world in Save the Children report.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Anne Mills elected Fellow of the Royal Society]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-05-03</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Professor Anne Mills, Vice Director of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), it was announced today.   ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wide variation in maternity care across England]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-05-02</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ New report highlights differences in practice and outcomes  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Somalia famine worst in past 25 years]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-05-02</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Study finds 258,000 people died in 2010-12 famine – half were children under five.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Study reveals industry tactics to influence alcohol policy reform in Scotland ]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-04-24</pubDate>
		<link>http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/2013/influencing_alcohol_policy.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Concerns raised over commercial influence on current policy in England and Wales.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Differences in diagnosis and treatment likely to be behind low bowel cancer survival in UK]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-04-19</pubDate>
		<link>http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/2013/uk_low_bowel_cancer_survival.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ UK lags behind five other developed countries.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Vaccine could prevent half of shingles cases in older adults]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-04-16</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Study shows effectiveness of vaccine in preventing shingles and post-herpetic neuralgia in over 65s.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Health for Sustainable Development in Asia]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-04-10</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The World Health Summit 2013 got underway this week with its first Regional Meeting in Asia. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore, welcomed 900 delegates from 46 countries gathered to discuss key issues and challenges in public health.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[New genetic complexity discovered in mosquitoes]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-04-01</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Genetic structure of African malaria mosquitoes is evolving according to a study published in Genetics  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The state of health in Europe]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-03-27</pubDate>
		<link>http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/2013/item23945.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Researchers uncover huge differences in health services and outcomes for people across Europe  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Health legacies of London 2012]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-03-20</pubDate>
		<link>http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/2013/health_legacies_of_london_2012_.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[ What is the long-term legacy for health of the London 2012 Games and associated urban regeneration?  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Insect dissection]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-03-15</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Dr James Logan investigates how the secrets of insect anatomy are being used to save lives  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Peter Piot awarded Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-03-13</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The Director of the School, Professor Peter Piot, will be awarded the Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize for Medical Research, the Government of Japan announced today.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[School report by Quality Assurance Agency published]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-03-11</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has received a positive review from the UK's Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, which has now been published on the Agency's website.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Antibiotic apocalypse may be looming]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-03-11</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Richard Smith, Professor of Health System Economics and Dean of the Faculty of Public Health and Policy at the School, makes the case for urgent action on antibiotic resistance.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gift establishes nine new scholarships for global mental health]]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-03-06</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ A new scholarship fund to support the training of future leaders in the field of mental health has been announced at the School.  ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Late-stage breast cancer survival 'lower in UK']]></title>
		<pubDate>2013-03-01</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Survival for women with late-stage breast cancer is lower in the UK than in comparable countries, according to research published in the British Journal of Cancer.  ]]></description>
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