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Malaria

Science Corner: Good Vaccine News from Another Vector

April 28, 2021 by Andy Walsh Leave a Comment

We've had to talk a lot about coronavirus vaccines in the past year, both here and elsewhere. But there are other infectious diseases in the world, and other vaccines being developed to prevent their spread. One of the bigger challenges, both in terms of numbers of infections and difficulty in developing a vaccine, is malaria. A variety of malaria vaccine approaches have been proposed and developed. The best result to date was a finding of 55% efficacy in a large scale trial, meaning vaccinated individuals were a little … [Read more...] about Science Corner: Good Vaccine News from Another Vector

Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: Malaria, science, science corner, vaccination

Finding Calcutta: Find yourself in doing, not criticizing

October 27, 2011 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

Questions on the table: What are the spiritual principles for our attitude and our actions in pursuing God's calling? How are attitude, action and audience part of our calling? The Attitude of the Called Our eyes and our heart should be on our God.   Criticism and cynicism do not have a place in our calling. Mother (Teresa) believed that criticism weakens our will to obey, and that our will is the only thing that God will not take from us.   Mother Teresa wrote to her sisters, "It is much easier to … [Read more...] about Finding Calcutta: Find yourself in doing, not criticizing

Filed Under: Academic Vocations, Book Review/Discussion, Christ, Christ and the Academy, Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: Audience of One, calling, cynicism, Finding Calcutta, M.D., Macha Missionary Hospital, Malaria, Mary Poplin, Mother Teresa, Os Guinness, Phil Thuma, rebelliousness, sacrifice, The Call, vocation, work, Zambia

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