Tag: infectious diseases

World Leaders Renew Commitment to Pandemic Prevention and Preparedness

World leaders at the UN General Assembly have renewed commitments to pandemic…

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WHO Recommends Influenza Vaccine Composition for 2027 Southern Hemisphere Season

WHO has recommended the influenza vaccine composition for the 2027 southern hemisphere…

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South Africa Urges Public Vigilance as Mpox Cases Increase

South Africa reports a rapid rise in mpox cases, prompting health authorities…

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West Nile Virus Often Hides in Plain Sight, Until It Doesn’t

West Nile virus is mainly spread by mosquitoes and often causes no…

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Chile Becomes First South American Country Validated for Eliminating Dog-Transmitted Rabies

WHO validates Chile as the first South American country to eliminate dog-transmitted…

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You do not need to know the diagnosis before asking for help

Dr. Ali Alsaeed explains the warning signs, risks, treatment and prevention of…

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Ebola Case Detected in DRCโ€™s Seventh Province

Ebola has been detected in DRCโ€™s South-Ubangi province, raising concerns over further…

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Bhutan Eliminates Dog-Transmitted Human Rabies as a Public Health Problem

WHO validates Bhutanโ€™s elimination of dog-transmitted human rabies, making it the first…

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Timor-Leste Eliminates Trachoma as a Public Health Problem

WHO validates Timor-Lesteโ€™s elimination of trachoma as a public health problem, marking…

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Global Mpox Vaccine Stockpile Launched to Support Outbreak Response

A new global mpox vaccine stockpile aims to improve equitable access to…

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