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| 18.09.2024 | FIFA teams up with WHO on global concussion campaign | Soccer's governing body FIFA and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday launched a global concussion awareness initiative developed with brain health experts.
The 'Suspect and Protect: No Match is Worth the Risk' scheme aims to hi... |
| 17.09.2024 | Malaysia reports first mpox case of the year; man tests positive for less severe variant | KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Tuesday (Sep 17) reported its first mpox case of the year after a man who had not been abroad in recent weeks tested positive for the less severe clade II variant.
The case was detected on Monday in a man who began... |
| 17.09.2024 | Gates Foundation Report Calls for Targeted Global Health Spending to Save Millions of Children from Malnutrition and Disease | New modeling shows 40 million more children will suffer from hunger's worst effects by 2050 due to climate change, but immediate action could instead boost health, spur economic growth
SEATTLE, Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In its eighth a... |
| 16.09.2024 | Gaza polio vaccination coverage has reached 90%: UNRWA chief | DUBAI: Polio vaccination coverage in Gaza has reached 90 per cent, the head of the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency said on Monday (Sep 16), adding that the next step was to ensure hundreds of thousands of children got a second dos... |
| 13.09.2024 | Climate Change and Health: A Call to Action | Climate change is not just an environmental issue; it’s a health crisis. The recent white paper by Havas Lynx, titled "Climate of Health," paints a stark picture. It reveals how climate change threatens human health across the glo... |
| 13.09.2024 | The Tightening Noose: Press Freedom and Humanitarian Efforts in Gaza | In the shadow of conflict, the landscape of press freedom and humanitarian efforts in Gaza is fraught with tension. Recent events highlight a troubling trend: the suppression of journalistic voices and the perilous conditions faced by aid w... |
| 13.09.2024 | Mpox vaccine access set to speed up as WHO approves first jab | GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday (Sep 13) it had for the first time prequalified an mpox vaccine - a move expected to speed up access to the jabs to fight an epidemic raging in Africa.
The announcement came on the ... |
| 13.09.2024 | Neural Notes: Why Harrison.ai thinks AI is the key to sustainable healthcare | L-R: Harrison.ai founders Aengus Tran, Dimitry Tran. Source: SmartCompany article-article-body
Welcome back to Neural Notes, a column where I look at some of the most interesting AI news of the week. In this edition: Harrison.ai has just re... |
| 13.09.2024 | National News | How They Voted: Colorado congressional votes for Sept. 6-12 | NAYS: DeGette
YEAS: Lamborn, Boebert, Crow, Neguse, Pettersen, Caraveo
HONG KONG GOVERNANCE: The House has passed the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) Certification Act (H.R. 1103), sponsored by Rep. Christopher H. Smith, R-N.J. ... |
| 12.09.2024 | WHO announces largest medical evacuation from Gaza since Oct 7 | GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday (Sep 12) the largest medical evacuation from Gaza since Oct 7 and said at least a quarter of those hurt in the war had "life-changing injuries".
WHO said that it al... |
| 12.09.2024 | Israel says it is revoking press credentials of Al Jazeera journalists | JERUSALEM: Israel announced on Thursday (Sep 12) that it was revoking the press credentials of Al Jazeera journalists working in the country, four months after shutting down the Qatari television network.
"The Government Press Office (... |
| 12.09.2024 | Charis Manor’s Certification Programme and Externship to Prioritise Mental Health Care for the Elderly | SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 September 2024 – Charis Manor Nursing Home, a leading elderly home in Singapore, is proud to announce the launch of a new Graduate Certificate in Mental Health programme offered by Edith Cowan Univer... |
| 12.09.2024 | Flood: NEDC begins sharing 200,000 bags of rice to Borno, Adamawa, other victims | The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has dispatched 200,000 bags of rice to assist flood victims in the North-Eastern states of Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, Gombe, Bauchi, and Taraba.
The relief effort was confirmed by NEDC Managing Direct... |
| 11.09.2024 | Building Bridges in Cancer Care: The Push for Diversity and Inclusion | In the heart of Washington, D.C., a significant conversation unfolded at the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Policy Summit. The focus? Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in oncology. This summit was not just another meeting... |
| 11.09.2024 | DR Congo gets 50,000 mpox vaccine delivery from US | KINSHASA: Democratic Republic of Congo received on Tuesday (Sep 10) 50,000 more vaccine doses from the United States to fight the country's mpox epidemic, adding to some 200,000 donated by the European Union.
The DRC is at the epicentre of ... |
| 11.09.2024 | Shots fired, bulldozers rammed cars during UN standoff with Israeli military | UNITED NATIONS: A convoy of clearly marked armoured UN vehicles in Gaza was encircled and held at gunpoint on Monday by Israeli forces seeking to question two of the UN staff, the United Nations said on Tuesday (Sep 10).
The convoy, on its ... |
| 11.09.2024 | HAVAS LYNX LAUNCHES NEW WHITE PAPER "CLIMATE OF HEALTH" | The global study reveals the impact of climate change on human health.
MANCHESTER, England, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Leading global healthcare communications agency, Havas Lynx, has released a new white paper, "Climate of Health,&... |
| 10.09.2024 | Philanthropy Takes Center Stage in Hong Kong Amid Global Challenges | In a world where giving often feels like a drop in the ocean, the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust is making waves. The fourth Philanthropy for Better Cities (PBC) Forum kicked off on September 9, 2024, in the vibrant West Kowloon Cult... |
| 10.09.2024 | Your Old Apple AirPods Might Be Able to Replace Expensive Hearing Aids — Here's How Apple is introducing new software to its existing AirPods Pro 2 — for free. | The iPhone 16 may have been the focal point of Apple's Monday event, but Apple had another announcement to pair with its new $799 smartphone — a free update to the $250 AirPods Pro 2, which Apple refreshed last year, to make the earbuds dou... |
| 10.09.2024 | Dexamethasone reduces infusion-related reactions in patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer treated with intravenous RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) | Pre-medication regimen showed an infusion-related reaction rate of 22.5 percent with intravenous RYBREVANT®, a three-fold reduction from 67.4 percent historically seen with standard IRR management
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- J... |
| 10.09.2024 | Creating a Healthier Learning Environment: How Schools Can Use Air Quality Data for Preventative Action Maintaining a healthy learning environment is crucial for students' well-being and academic succ... | Maintaining a healthy learning environment is crucial for students' well-being and academic success. In recent years, the importance of indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools has gained significant attention, as poor air quality can lead to va... |
| 10.09.2024 | Polio vaccination starts in north Gaza despite obstacles | GENEVA: A campaign to vaccinate a final 200,000 children in north Gaza against polio began on Tuesday (Sep 10) although health and aid officials said the operation was complicated by access restrictions, evacuation orders and shortages of f... |
| 09.09.2024 | Are low-sugar and sugar-free mooncakes really healthier? | Listen to this article
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| 09.09.2024 | Apple announces iPhone 16 lineup focused on AI, Watch 10 and new AirPods 4
IPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus featuring new custom silicon
IPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max get an upgraded chip
Thin Apple... | Apple Inc. rolled out its new iPhone 16 lineup today with a focus on artificial intelligence during the company’s “It’s Glowtime” event alongside new custom silicon that will power its phones and the company’s Apple Intelligence machine lea... |
| 09.09.2024 | Jockey Club launches Philanthropy for Better Cities Forum 2024, ushering in Hong Kong Philanthropy Week | HONG KONG, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust convened its fourth Philanthropy for Better Cities (PBC) Forum 2024 at West Kowloon Cultural District today (9 September). It ushered in Hong Kong Philanthro... |
| 08.09.2024 | Commentary: ‘No money, no walk’ – is cash the ultimate motivator for staying active? | Listen to this article
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| 07.09.2024 | Sperm bank market: Trends, forecasts, and growth prospects | Share
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The sperm bank market is experiencing significant growth, driv... |
| 06.09.2024 | Parliament to discuss Mobile Guardian breach, extremist preacher and mpox | Listen to this article
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| 06.09.2024 | Israeli strikes kill 12 Palestinians in Gaza as polio vaccination resumes | CAIRO: Israeli military strikes killed at least 12 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Friday (Sep 6), medics said, as health officials resumed vaccination of tens of thousands more children in the enclave against polio.
In Nuseirat, one ... |
| 05.09.2024 | Bridging the AI Divide: A Call for Global Cooperation | Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a double-edged sword. It has the power to transform societies, yet it also risks deepening existing inequalities. The UN Secretary-General recently highlighted this paradox, urging nations to unite in harness... |
| 05.09.2024 | Mobile Phones Cannot Give You Brain Cancer Despite Popular Belief, Study Says | By Isaiah Richard
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| 05.09.2024 | First mpox vaccines due in DR Congo on Sep 5 | KINSHASA: The first delivery of almost 100,000 doses of mpox vaccines will arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday (Sep 5), the African Union's health watchdog said, with a total of 200,000 jabs expected this week.
The vast c... |
| 04.09.2024 | A Race Against Time: Polio Vaccination Efforts in Gaza and Climate Talks with China | In a world where health crises and climate change loom large, two significant events are unfolding. The World Health Organization (WHO) is making strides in Gaza, aiming to vaccinate children against polio. Meanwhile, the United States is s... |
| 04.09.2024 | ‘No link’ between mobile phones and brain cancer | There is no link between mobile phone use and an increased risk of brain cancer, according to a new World Health Organisation-commissioned review of available published evidence worldwide.
Despite the huge rise in the use of wireless techno... |
| 04.09.2024 | Mpox vaccine to be offered to healthcare workers at highest risk and close contacts of confirmed cases | Listen to this article
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| 04.09.2024 | Мобильные телефоны не связаны с раком мозга, показало крупнейшее на сегодняшний день исследование | Мобильные телефоны не связаны с раком мозга и головы, как показал всесторонний обзор самых качественных данных, проведённый по заказу Всемирной организации здравоохранения.
В ходе систематического обзора, проведённого под руководством Австр... |
| 04.09.2024 | 'The world cannot afford to wait any longer' for Gaza truce deal, says US | WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday (Sep 3) it was time to "finalise" a deal between Israel and Hamas to end the Gaza war after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to bow to pressure.
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| 04.09.2024 | Mpox a 'troublesome' but manageable virus; no need for masks yet: Ong Ye Kung | Listen to this article
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| 04.09.2024 | Одиночество — одна из главных проблем общественного здравоохранения, и молодым людям приходится тяжелее всего... | Журналистка Теара Коулман в журнале Week объявила 2023 год «годом эпидемии одиночества». В мае генеральный хирург США Вивек Мурти заявил, что одиночество представляет собой риск для здоровья населения наравне с курением и пьянством.
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| 04.09.2024 | Global Times: African countries leverage China's expertise in collaborative fight against malaria | BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Since an early age, Yeromin Mlacha has had a special interest in the study of mosquitoes. As he grows older, he dreams of eliminating malaria - a life-threatening disease spread to humans by some types... |
| 03.09.2024 | Africa: Mobile Phones Are Not Linked to Brain Cancer, According to a Major Review of 28 Years of Research | A systematic review into the potential health effects from radio wave exposure has shown mobile phones are not linked to brain cancer. The review was commissioned by the World Health Organization and is published today in the journal Enviro... |
| 03.09.2024 | A Critical Labor Day Message – Employees Caring for Aging Loved Ones Disrupt the Workforce | 5-Day Free Trial
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| 03.09.2024 | WHO surpasses polio vaccination targets in Gaza children | GENEVA: The World Health Organization said on Tuesday (Sep 3) more children had been reached than expected at the start of an emergency polio vaccination campaign in Gaza.
It added that the first round would take another 10 days.
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| 03.09.2024 | Ensuring Safe Drinking Water: A Closer Look at the Hidden Risks in Bottled Water | JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NGO Sirkadian, focusing on public health and environmental advocacy, recently discussed with Prof. Yuni K. Krisnandi, M.Sc., Ph.D., an inorganic chemistry expert and a member of the Royal So... |
| 02.09.2024 | Analysis: China's economic malaise seen accelerating obesity rates | SHANGHAI: As China builds fewer houses and bridges, its consumers buy cheaper, less-healthy meals, and as factories and farms invest in automation, a new fiscal challenge is emerging - the country's obesity rate may grow much faster and add... |
| 01.09.2024 | UN begins polio vaccination in Gaza, as fighting rages | CAIRO: The United Nations, in collaboration with Palestinian health authorities, began to vaccinate 640,000 children in the Gaza Strip on Sunday (Sep 1), with Israel and Hamas agreeing to brief pauses in their 11-month war to allow the camp... |
| 31.08.2024 | George Medicines demonstrates potential of novel, low-dose, triple combination pill to transform management of hypertension in Hot Line Session at ESC Congress 2024 | George Medicines demonstrates potential of novel, low-dose, triple combination pill to transform management of hypertension in Hot Line Session at ESC Congress 2024 Results from two Phase III trials testing multi-mechanism, triple combinati... |
| 31.08.2024 | Health official says polio vaccine campaign begins in war-torn Gaza | A health official said a polio vaccination campaign had begun in Gaza on Saturday (Aug 31) after the war-torn territory recorded its first case of the disease in a quarter of a century.
Local health officials along with the UN and NGOs &quo... |
| 31.08.2024 | Polio vaccine campaign begins in war-torn Gaza, says health official | A health official said a polio vaccination campaign had begun in Gaza on Saturday (Aug 31) while an aid worker said a large-scale rollout would begin on Sunday, coinciding with a "humanitarian pause" agreed by Israel and Hamas.
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| 30.08.2024 | Israel, Hamas agree to pauses for Gaza polio vaccinations, UN agency says | UNITED NATIONS: Israel's military and Palestinian militant group Hamas have agreed to three separate, zoned three-day pauses in fighting in Gaza to allow for the first round of vaccination of 640,000 children against polio, a senior WHO off... |
| 30.08.2024 | WHO invites makers of mpox tests for emergency review in push for rapid access | The World Health Organization on Thursday (Aug 29) sought to speed up the access to diagnostic tests for mpox by asking manufacturers to submit their products for an emergency review.
The agency has been in discussions with manufacturers ab... |
| 29.08.2024 | WHO grants Gavi and UNICEF green light to procure Mpox vaccines ahead of EUL ruling | The World Health Organization (WHO) has given its approval for Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and UNICEF to initiate the procurement of vaccines to combat mpox, despite the Emergency Use Listing (EUL) decision still pending.
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| 29.08.2024 | A baby in Gaza has a strain of polio linked to mistakes in eradication campaign, experts say | “It was a really horrible strategy,” said Columbia University virologist Vincent Racaniello, who was not involved with the report or the WHO. “The decision to switch vaccines was based on an incorrect assumption, and the result is now we ha... |
| 29.08.2024 | Africa to secure nearly a million mpox vaccines: health watchdog | Brazzaville, Congo: The African Union's health watchdog on Wednesday (Aug 28) said it was close to securing almost one million mpox vaccine doses, urging manufacturers to share the vaccine-making technology to battle the disease.
Africa is ... |
| 29.08.2024 | UN agency suspends Gaza movement after vehicle hit by Israeli military bullets | UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations World Food Programme temporarily suspended the movement of its employees across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday (Aug 28), saying at least 10 bullets struck one of its clearly marked vehicles as it approached a... |
| 28.08.2024 | Breathing in the Shadows: The Air Quality Crisis in South Asia | Air pollution is a silent killer. It creeps into our lives, cloaked in smog and haze. In South Asia, this menace is particularly potent. A recent report reveals a glimmer of hope: air quality improved in 2022. But don't be fooled. The regio... |
| 28.08.2024 | The Rising Threat of Mpox: A Global Health Emergency | In the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new health crisis is emerging. Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, has resurfaced with a vengeance. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared it a global public health emergency for the sec... |
| 28.08.2024 | The Rising Tide of Mpox and Military Might: A Dual Challenge for Global Stability | The world is at a crossroads. On one side, a viral threat looms. On the other, nations are arming themselves for potential conflict. Two stories, seemingly disparate, weave a narrative of urgency and uncertainty. The mpox outbreak and Austr... |
| 28.08.2024 | South Asia air pollution fell in 2022, but remains major killer: Report | BANGKOK: A surprise improvement in air quality in South Asia in 2022 drove a decline in global pollution, with favourable weather a likely factor, a new report said on Wednesday (Aug 28).
But the region continues to breathe the world's most... |
| 28.08.2024 | Sasakawa Leprosy Initiative Collaborates with Miss Supranational 2024 for Leprosy Awareness Campaign in South Sulawesi, Indonesia | TOKYO, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative (SLI) recently conducted a series of leprosy awareness activities in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, in partnership with Miss Supranational 2024 crown holder, Mi... |
| 28.08.2024 | Sasakawa Leprosy Initiative Collaborates with Miss Supranational 2024 for Leprosy Awareness Campaign in South Sulawesi, Indonesia | TOKYO, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative (SLI) recently conducted a series of leprosy awareness activities in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, in partnership with Miss Supranational 2024 crown holder, Mi... |
| 28.08.2024 | UTime Signs NDA to Acquire Monkeypox Vaccine Maker Bowen Therapeutics Inc and Supports Completion of FDA Registration of Related Vaccines | SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UTime Limited (NASDAQ: WTO) ("UTime" or the "Company") has officially announced the signing of a non-disclosure agreement (the "NDA") with Bowen Therapeutics Inc (... |
| 28.08.2024 | Democratic Republic of Congo struggles to contain spread of mpox | Listen to this article
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| 27.08.2024 | The Vegan Society: UK Government-Backed Meat Campaign is “Irresponsible Propaganda” | The Vegan Society has condemned a UK advertising campaign promoting the consumption of red meat, which has been launched by the government-sponsored Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
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| 27.08.2024 | Africa: Children and the Internet - Helping Kids Navigate This Modern Minefield | The United States' most senior public health official, surgeon-general Vivek Murthy, believes social media platforms should come with warning labels. The United Nations' education, science and culture agency says smartphones should be banne... |
| 27.08.2024 | UN aid operations in Gaza halted after Israel evacuation orders | UNITED NATIONS: United Nations aid operations in Gaza (Aug 26) ground to a halt on Monday after Israel issued new evacuation orders on Sunday for Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip where the UN operations center was located, said a sen... |
| 27.08.2024 | WHO chair raises concerns over Africa’s response to spread of Mpox | Dr. Dimie Ogoina, an infectious diseases expert at Niger Delta University Hospital and chair of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) mpox emergency committee, has raised concerns about Africa’s preparedness in combating the new strain of m... |
| 27.08.2024 | HKBU research identifies potential of phosphocholine in counteracting PM2.5 toxicity in lung diseases | HONG KONG, Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A research team led by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has discovered that phosphocholine, an important component in the body's metabolism, could counteract the adverse effects of PM2.5 toxicity ... |
| 26.08.2024 | Did RFK Jr. Really 'Drop Out'? Polymarket Bettors Argue Over Contract Resolution | This week in prediction markets…
Did RFK Jr. really drop out?
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| 26.08.2024 | Germany to donate 100,000 mpox vaccine doses to combat outbreak in Africa | BERLIN: Germany will donate 100,000 mpox vaccine doses from its military stocks to help contain the outbreak on the African continent in the short term as well as provide help to the affected countries, said a government spokesperson on Mon... |
| 23.08.2024 | Mpox vaccine maker says 'better prepared' than in 2022 | COPENHAGEN: Danish drugmaker Bavarian Nordic said Thursday that it was "better prepared" to supply its mpox vaccine for the current surge of the virus than it was for the 2022 epidemic.
The vaccine maker said last week that it was... |
| 23.08.2024 | The United States and India Strengthen Health Cooperation through Localization | New Delhi, Delhi, India
The United States and Government of India are applying insights gained from the COVID-19 pandemic to enhance health outcomes in communities across India. Recently in New Delhi, the United States Agency for Internatio... |
| 23.08.2024 | CNA Explains: Deadlier and more contagious – how dangerous is the new mpox variant? | Listen to this article
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| 22.08.2024 | Mpox disease presents hard-to-weigh risks, say experts | PARIS: As fears mount globally about mpox, apparently simple questions such as the danger it poses and differences between variants do not have clear and simple answers.
The World Health Organisation in August declared an international heal... |
| 22.08.2024 | Thailand confirms Asia's first case of new, deadlier mpox strain | BANGKOK: Thailand confirmed on Thursday (Aug 22) Asia's first known case of a new, deadlier strain of mpox in a patient who had travelled to the country from Africa.
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| 22.08.2024 | Working alongside government to curb malaria contamination | Sanjeev Roy is a UN Volunteer Provincial Malaria Officer in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR). He is with the World Health Organization (WHO) and supports the government’s drive to curb malaria contamination in hard-to-reach areas of A... |
| 22.08.2024 | Leqembi (lecanemab) authorized for early Alzheimer’s disease in Great Britain | Leqembi (lecanemab) authorized for early Alzheimer’s disease in Great Britain
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| 21.08.2024 | Thailand reports suspected case of new mpox strain | BANGKOK: Thailand on Wednesday (Aug 21) reported a suspected first case of the new more dangerous strain of mpox, which the World Health Organization has declared a global public health emergency.
The patient is a European who arrived in Th... |
| 21.08.2024 | Africa could start mpox vaccinations within days, health agency says | DAKAR: The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries could start vaccinating against mpox within days, Africa's top public health agency said on Tuesday (Aug 20).
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (A... |
| 21.08.2024 | Healthcare App hits 5 Million global downloads as it introduces 'Universal Health Token' Rewards Leading smart preventative healthcare app GOQii is set to introduce the Force of Good Foundation's'web3... | Leading smart preventative healthcare app GOQii is set to introduce the Force of Good Foundation's'web3-powered Universal Health Token (UHT) in the form of UHT Rewards Points to its platform, uniting the two companies to create a healthier ... |
| 19.08.2024 | Sumedang Regency and Docquity Launch AI-Driven Health Platform to Tackle Tuberculosis, Stunting, and Hypertension | SUMEDANG, Indonesia, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Docquity, a leading health tech company established in 2015, is proud to announce its expansion into the B2G sector with the launch of the Puskesmas AI platform in partnership with Sumedang... |
| 18.08.2024 | Fapon Biotech Delivers Antigen Diagnostic Solutions to Help Control Monkeypox Outbreak in Africa | SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fapon Biotech is a global leader in the In-vitro Diagnostics (IVD) industry, with a steadfast commitment to advancing global health by providing innovative diagnostic solutions. As the World He... |
| 17.08.2024 | What we know about the new mpox outbreak | GENEVA: A surging mpox outbreak in Africa was declared an emergency by the World Health Organisation this week and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), an EU agency said more imported cases to Europe were "hig... |
| 17.08.2024 | EU public health body raises mpox risk alert level after new strain found in Sweden | STOCKHOLM: The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control on Friday (Aug 16) raised its risk level for mpox, a day after global health officials confirmed one case of infection with a new strain of the virus in Sweden, the first out... |
| 17.08.2024 | EU public health body lifts mpox risk alert level after new strain found in Sweden | STOCKHOLM: The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control on Friday (Aug 16) raised its risk level for mpox, a day after global health officials confirmed one case of infection with a new strain of the virus in Sweden, the first out... |
| 16.08.2024 | The Pulse of Colorado Theater: A Vibrant Tapestry of Stories | Theater in Colorado is alive and kicking. It’s a dynamic world where stories leap off the page and onto the stage. From immersive experiences to classic musicals, the state offers a rich variety of performances. This season, local theaters ... |
| 16.08.2024 | Commentary: Caterers can keep consumers safe by revisiting basic food safety principles | Listen to this article
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| 16.08.2024 | Impactpool secures $4M Series A to boost inclusive job opportunities | Stockholm HRtech platform Impactpool has raised $4 million in Series A funding,
Founded in 2015, Impactpool connects professionals with job opportunities in the international development, humanitarian, and impact-driven sectors.
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| 16.08.2024 | China steps up checks for mpox as Asia goes on high alert after WHO warning | SINGAPORE: Countries across Asia are now on high alert for mpox, with China announcing that it will begin stepping up checks for the highly contagious disease after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a "global health emergenc... |
| 16.08.2024 | From Comfort to Cure’: Answering the Call of ASCO 2024 | Dr. Robert Den, Chief Medical Officer at Alpha Tau Medical
The landscape of cancer treatment has continued to evolve, and the annual ASCO Meetings often set the stage for “what’s next in cancer care.” The overarching narrative at the 2024 A... |
| 15.08.2024 | A New Wave in Healthcare: Pantai Hospital's OPAT Service | In the bustling heart of Kuala Lumpur, Pantai Hospital is making waves. The introduction of Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) marks a significant shift in patient care. This innovative service is not just a trend; it’s a li... |
| 15.08.2024 | Air pollution in South Africa: IoT devices use AI to monitor hotspots | Air quality has become one of the most important public health issues in Africa. Poor air quality kills more people globally every year than HIV, TB and malaria combined. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Air pollution makes people le... |
| 15.08.2024 | ВОЗ второй раз за два года объявила вспышку оспы обезьян ЧС международного значения | Глава организации отметил рост числа заболевших в Демократической Республике Конго, а также в приграничных с ней странах. По его словам, эта версия mpox распространяется при тесном контакте с заболевшим, в основном половым путем.
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| 15.08.2024 | Theater | Blunt Force Drama’s modern take on medieval morality plays takes a turbulent journey through life in ‘Sin’ | Originally written in 1995 by playwright Wendy MacLeod, “Sin” will take audiences on an emotional journey as it teeters between a dark, witty comedy and an evocative, heart-wrenching drama. (Aaron Klass/Courtesy photo)
“Our first show began... |
| 14.08.2024 | Navigating the Digital Future: Africa's Youth and the Mpox Challenge | Africa stands at a crossroads. On one side, a vibrant youth population eager to harness the power of technology for sustainable development. On the other, a public health crisis threatening to derail progress. The continent's future hinges ... |
| 14.08.2024 | Leqembi approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in the United Arab Emirates | Leqembi approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in the United Arab Emirates
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Stockholm, Sweden, August 14, 2024 – BioArctic AB’s (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) partner Eisai announ... |
| 14.08.2024 | Africa public health body declares mpox emergency | Africa's top public health body declared what it termed a "public health emergency of continental security" on Tuesday (Aug 13) over an outbreak of mpox that has spread from the Democratic Republic of Congo to neighbouring countri... |
| 13.08.2024 | The Price of Glory: Noah Lyles Competes with COVID-19 at the 2024 Olympics | In the world of sports, the pursuit of glory often comes at a steep price. For Noah Lyles, that price was paid in sweat, determination, and a battle against COVID-19. The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris witnessed a remarkable yet troubling sp... |
| 13.08.2024 | The Human Cost of Conflict: Gaza's Children Suffer in Silence | The war in Gaza has become a relentless storm, leaving devastation in its wake. Children, the most vulnerable, bear the brunt of this chaos. Their laughter has been replaced by cries of pain and suffering. Skin diseases are spreading like w... |
| 13.08.2024 | The Serendipitous Discovery of Superblack Wood: A Leap into the Future of Materials | In the world of science, serendipity often plays a crucial role. It’s like stumbling upon a hidden treasure while searching for something entirely different. Recently, researchers at the University of British Columbia made such a discovery.... |
