Tag: Global Health

Novartis Receives Approval for First Malaria Medicine for Newborn Babies and Young Infants

Novartis announced Coartem® (artemether-lumefantrine) Baby has been approved by Swissmedic as the first…

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Burundi eliminates trachoma as a public health problem

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma…

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Immunization experts urge stronger action to close vaccination gaps in Africa

Experts, policymakers and global health partners have called for stronger, coordinated action…

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Global Fund Commends Suriname’s Elimination of Malaria

 Suriname has officially been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO),…

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WHO launches bold push to raise health taxes and save millions of lives

The “3 by 35” Initiative targets tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks to…

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2025 Warren Alpert Prize Honors Scientists Whose Discoveries Culminated in Novel HIV Treatment

The 2025 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize has been awarded to three scientists…

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Global Tobacco Epidemic: WHO Warns of Rising Industry Interference

The World Health Organization (WHO) released its report on the Global Tobacco…

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WHO issues first global guideline to improve pregnancy care for women with sickle cell disease

The World Health Organization (WHO) treleased its first-ever global guideline on the…

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A Conversation with Dr. Malaika Mendonca: A Journey Through ECMO in the UAE | SWAAC ELSO

Dr. Malaika Mendonca expressed her profound honor at the tribute paid to…

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