• William Heyward

    February 29th, 2008

    People like William heyward working in the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (parliament) for more than 20 years as a commissioned officer in the United States Public Health Service, and promise to epidemiological studies, botulism, hepatitis B virus infection, B - Haemophilus influenzae infection in infants and children, invasive pneumococcal disease, primary liver cancer, and began the first monitoring, for HIV / AIDS in Alaska. Can such a person assents to humans. They are our heroes.

    He also set up a clinical research organization (CrO) Clinical study on the so-called quattro (qcr) said that he has consulted with many biological / pharmaceutical companies on infectious diseases, including HIV / AIDS and meningococcal vaccines, allergy vaccines, vaginal microbicides for the prevention of HIV infection in women in developing countries and cancer compounds.

    Today, the occurrence of hepatitis B virus infection in Alaska Natives almost zero. In addition, Boshiweilian heyward started a programme to early detection of primary liver cancer in the long-term carriers of hepatitis B by regular screening α - fetal protein, serum markers of liver cancer. The prevention plans, leading to the detection of many pre - and operable liver cancer cases caused cured, otherwise fatal cancer. Dr. heyward is project officer for the first test of the third stage of the development of a new combination vaccine for the prevention of Hib invasive disease in the Alaska Eskimo and Indian infants and children. Today, routine infant immunization Hib invasive disease occurred and is almost zero. After miles extent Johns Hopkins (1986-1987), William L. heyward return to the parliament’s headquarters in Atlanta establishment of the International AIDS plans. He presided over the epidemiological research on HIV / AIDS in Brazil, Honduras, Zaire (now Congo), Guinea-Bissau, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, and Thailand. The Ministry of Health in collaboration with foreign countries, Boshiweilian L. heyward coordinated development of the central station for research on HIV / AIDS in the Ivory Coast and Thailand.

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