Tag: Public Health

Emirates Drug Establishment Recalls Select Nestlรฉ Infant Formula Batches Across UAE Over Safety Concerns

The Emirates Drug Establishment has initiated a precautionary recall of select Nestlรฉ…

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China taxes condoms and contraceptive drugs to try to lift falling birth rate

China has ended a long-standing tax exemption on contraceptive drugs and devices…

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Abu Dhabi Opens Applications for 2026 Healthcare Research and Innovation Fund

Abu Dhabi has opened applications for its 2026 Healthcare Research and Innovation…

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UAE Introduces Tiered Excise Tax on Sweetened Beverages

Announced on 11 December 2025, the UAEโ€™s new Cabinet decision introduces a…

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University of Chicago Medicine Extends Cancer Research Collaboration with AbbVie

The University of Chicago Medicine has announced an extension of its collaboration…

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Sanofi to acquire Dynavax

Sanofi has announced an agreement to acquire Dynavax Technologies Corporation, a publicly…

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WHO launches new cancer control planning course

In support of cancer control efforts in countries around the world, theย WHO…

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WHO warns of dangerous escalation of attacks on health care in Sudan

Attacks on health care in Sudan are becoming deadlier and more widespread,…

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Iranian Hospital Dubai Officially Launches the Executive Phase of the โ€œHealth Clubโ€ Project

Iranian Hospital Dubai (IHD), the first private healthcare institution established in Dubai…

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