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Rwanda sees promising progress in Marburg response as recovery rates...
Nsanzimana provided this update during a press conference in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, as the country continues its efforts to contain the spread...
Taliban suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan: UN
16 Sept 2024 10:55 AMThe WHO has confirmed 18 polio cases in Afghanistan this year, all but two in the south of the country. That's up from six cases in 2023.
WHO prequalifies Bavarian Nordic’s vaccine against Mpox
13 Sept 2024 1:36 PMModified Vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic or MVA-BN is indicated for active immunisation against smallpox, Mpox, and related orthopoxvirus infections...
Tracking air quality the right way
12 Sept 2024 12:30 AMThe WHO also compiles data on annual particulate matter in cities worldwide through its ambient air quality database, which is primarily sourced from...
Mpox confirmed in man who travelled from country experiencing disease...
9 Sept 2024 2:36 PMThe ministry said that it is an isolated case, similar to the earlier 30 cases reported in India from July 2022 onwards
Prioritising needs of children not only necessary but urgent: Unicef...
31 Aug 2024 3:30 PMA new variant of the mpox virus (clade Ib) is causing concern due to its potential for wider transmission across age groups, including young children....
The Mpox Crisis Is Much Bigger Than Mpox
30 Aug 2024 12:30 AMThe resurgence of mpox has reminded the world of how dangerous this disease is for personal and community health.
WHO to highlight benefits of assistive technology at Paris Paralympics
28 Aug 2024 1:50 PMAccording to WHO estimates, access to assistive technology remains severely limited in many parts of the world, with more than 2.5 billion people in...