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The Ministry of State for Migration and Egyptians Abroad, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Population, began honoring the name of the great Egyptian scholar Adel Mahmoud, pioneer of research on vaccines and infectious diseases . Dr. Hala Zayed, Minister of Health and Population, and Dr. Heba Waly, Chairman of the Board of Fassikra .
Dr. Adel Mahmoud left our world in Manhattan, New York, at the age of 76 . In the academic field, and research on the development of living medicine His major contributions have been in the areas of science and public health, the study of neglected tropical diseases, especially parasitic infections, and the Mahmoud's work leading the Merck vaccination center from 1998 to 2006.
Several vaccines have made significant progress in public health, including a vaccine to prevent the deadly rotavirus infection that causes cancer. diarrhea in infants, and developed a vaccine against HPV (HPV) that causes cancer of the cervix of the uterus. Anal, genital and throat, and helped develop a vaccine against measles Mumps, rubella and chickenpox fever, prevention of shingles .
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