Tag: Public Health

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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Yeztugo by Gilead Gets FDA OK, Promises Easier HIV Prevention

Gilead Sciences, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…

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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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Healthcare in Harmony: 200,000 Services Delivered to Pilgrims with Zero Outbreaks During Hajj 1446

​During the Hajj season of 1446H, the Kingdom's healthcare system delivered nearly…

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Understand growing burden of Diabetic Kidney Disease | Prof. Abdel Basset Elessawy.

Professor Abdel Basset Elessawy, a distinguished nephrologist affiliated with institutions such as…

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‘‘Africa’s Health Systems Are Evolving To Meet Current And Future Challenges Sustainably’’

What is the current status of healthcare in Africa? What are the…

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How to accelerate access to medicines in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Between the 8th and 13th centuries, the Eastern Mediterranean Region was a…

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The First 72 Hours of a Cholera Outbreak – MSF

Infectious diseases specialist Diyani Dewasurendra was on assignment in Malakal, South Sudan, when…

The Democratic Republic of the Congo kicks off mpox vaccination

Kinshasa- October 2024- The Democratic Republic of the Congo kicked off mpox…

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South Africa’s Healthcare SOS: Why a “Superhero Surge” is Needed

South Africa urgently needs a "Superhero Surge" to address the acute scarcity…

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