Geneva, 22/06/2000 (Agence Europe) - After a meeting at the headquarters of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Geneva, WHO Secretary General Ms Gro Harlem Brundtland and European Commissioner Philippe Busquin stressed, in a joint statement, the need to step up research on three main transmissible diseases: AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. Given the particularly high incidence of these diseases in the developing world, they stress the need to develop research on the link between disease...