According to new U.S. research released in November, an experimental universal vaccine provided immunity against all 20 known influenza A and B virus subtypes […]
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Low vaccination rates, weak disease surveillance, and pandemic-induced delayed response plans are turning measles into “an imminent threat in every region of the world,”
Low vaccination rates put 40 million children worldwide at risk of measles Read More »
Discussing women’s health seems to make some people uncomfortable, but this vital concern for half the world’s population needs more discussion, and investment, a
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After last week’s speculations that the World Health Organization (WHO) is “planning to redesignate monkeypox as MPOX,” WHO announced Monday it will begin using
WHO will begin using ‘mpox’ instead of ‘monkeypox’ Read More »
Prescription drug prices climbed more slowly than overall healthcare costs, according to the most recent health sector economic indicators from Altarum. In addition, healthcare
Prescription drug prices lag inflation, say new economic indicators Read More »
Antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, is considered a “major problem” by 90% of infectious disease physicians and pharmacists, finds a new survey by the Sepsis
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and National Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month – an opportunity to reflect on the progress made
Lung cancer and COPD treatments have advanced – but there’s more work to do Read More »
November is National Family Caregivers Month, and this Thanksgiving, we want to honor family caregivers, a crucial component of our healthcare system that is
This November, we’re giving thanks for 53 million family caregivers Read More »
New research on Australian fruit bats explains why it has been well-known that deforestation can cause epidemics of diseases including Lyme, Ebola, and malaria.
Deforestation brings diseases – but no one bats an eye Read More »
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the World Organization
New U.N. AMR platform will address global impact of antimicrobial resistance Read More »
