Tag: infectious diseases

Dolphin Dies From H5 Bird Flu in South Australia as Wildlife Concerns Grow

A common dolphin has died from H5N1 bird flu in South Australia…

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DRC Begins Ebola Vaccination Drive for Front-Line Healthcare Workers

DRC begins Ebola vaccination for front-line healthcare workers as trials assess whether…

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U.S. FDA Approves XFG-Adapted COVID-19 Vaccine for 2026โ€“2027

U.S. FDA approves the XFG-adapted 2026โ€“2027 COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech…

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WHO Extends Polio Emergency Status as International Spread Risk Persists

WHO extends the polio PHEIC for three months as WPV1 and vaccine-derived…

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Investing in One Health Can Strengthen Global Health and Economic Resilience

WHO, FAO and WOAH highlight the economic and health benefits of investing…

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WHO Updates Emergency Response Measures for Ebola Bundibugyo Outbreak in DRC

WHO has updated temporary recommendations to strengthen the response to the Ebola…

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WHO and Africa CDC Welcome Ebola Vaccine Allocation for DRC Outbreak

WHO and Africa CDC welcome 70,000 Ebola vaccine doses allocated to the…

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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Becomes Deadliest in Countryโ€™s History

Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo becomes the countryโ€™s deadliest,…

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Global Phase 1b Trial Advances New RSV Preventive Antibody

SK bioscience submits a global Phase 1b CTA for RSM01, an RSV…

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WHO Secures $3 Million to Strengthen Community-Led Response to Bundibugyo Virus Disease

WHO has received a US$3 million Wellcome grant to strengthen community-generated evidence…

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