First WHO guidance on snakebite treatmen...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published the first in a series of WHO public-benefit target product profiles (TPPs) for snakebite treatments, in order to improve the qu...
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World No Tobacco Day 2023: Grow food, no...
Undernutrition and tobacco use are major determinants of TB globally. In 2021, of the 10.6 million people who fell ill with TB, 2.2 million were attributable to undernutrition a...
1 in 3 children overweight in the Europe...
A new World Health Organization (WHO) report on obesity levels in Europe released on Wednesday, shows that roughly one in three primary school-aged children is living with obesi...
WHO releases global COVID-19 vaccination...
The global COVID-19 vaccination rollout is the biggest and fastest in history but many of those at greatest risk remain unprotected – only 28% of older people and 37% of health...
Walking 10,000 Steps Lowers Death Risk i...
Walking 10,000 steps per day may reduce the risk of death for those that have trouble regulating their blood sugar, according to the findings from a new study of almost 1,700 Am...
Sore Throat, Cough Now Top COVID Symptom...
A study of COVID-19 patients in the United Kingdom has found that loss of taste and smell were no longer among the most telling symptoms of the virus.
NYC Advises Indoor Masking Again as COVI...
With the new BA.5 subvariant fueling another increase in COVID-19 cases, the New York City Department of Health is advising residents and visitors to wear high-quality masks in indoor public settin...
COVID-19 vaccines saved 20 million lives...
A new study estimates that COVID-19 vaccines helped avert 19.8 million deaths across the globe during the first year after vaccination campaigns were initiated.
Monkeypox Not a Global Emergency Yet, WH...
The World Health Organization said Saturday that the growing monkeypox outbreak in 50 countries should be watched closely but doesn’t...
Meningococcal Disease Outbreak in Florid...
The CDC and Florida Department of Health are investigating a growing meningococcal disease outbreak in Florida, which the CDC called “one of the worst outbreaks” of the disease...
New cancer vaccine finds way to overcome...
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F.D.A. Expected to Fully Approve Pfizer...
The F.D.A. is aiming to give full approval to Pfizer’s Covid vaccine The Food and Drug Administration is pushing to approve Pfizer-BioNTech’s two-dose Covid1...
Jabbed adults infected with Delta ‘can m...
Researchers say implications for transmission remain unclear but reaching herd immunity even more challenging Fully vaccinated adults can harbour virus leve...
Covid-19: US scientists develop faster...
The method was developed following a collaboration between researchers at the NIH Clinical Center, US National Eye Institute (NEI), and the National Institute of Dental and...
Research Topic : Vaccine Development Aga...
About this Research TopicThe vaccines currently approved for use against COVID-19 are mRNA...
