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Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 30 May 2024
World Health Organization· 4 days agoOn 29 May 2024, Member States (with the initiation of Spain) approved a new resolution on increasing...
Biden must resist the WHO’s power grab
The Hill· 2 days agoThe once-in-a-century COVID pandemic was fueled by China’s obstruction and obfuscation and the World Health Organization’s (WHO) mismanagement. Problematically, the treaty also expands the organization ...
Domestic violence victims need support from all of us
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoThere must be a way to convert these places into shelters for both migrants and domestic violence victims. Children caught up in domestic violence many times turn out to be victims or perpetrators ...
The chicken and egg problem of fighting another flu pandemic
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“Most vaccine companies that responded to an epidemic — Ebola, Zika, covid — ended up losing a lot...
Millions of Brits could be labelled 'obese' under new BMI guidelines
Daily Express· 5 days agoUnder a proposed revamp of the body-mass-index (BMI) system, millions of Brits could be classified...
The bird flu vaccine is made with eggs. That has scientists worried.
CBS News· 6 days ago"It's almost comical to be using a 1940s technology for a 21st-century pandemic," said Rick Bright,...
Researchers take step toward development of universal COVID-19 antibodies
KTBS Shreveport· 4 days agoSARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 disease, continues to evolve and evade current vaccine and therapeutic interventions. A consortium of scientists at Texas Biomedical Research Institute ...
Merck eyes purchase of ophthalmology company
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 5 days agoTake Merck, for example. Its blockbuster cancer drug, Keytruda, is now the largest selling drug in the world. In the past few weeks, studies have shown...
Vaccines Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 days agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides vaccine recommendations by age, as well as by disease. For more than 100 years, there has...
African Genomics Sector Grows Alongside Efforts to Keep Talent, Funding, Data on Continent
GenomeWeb News· 5 days agoWhile increased research funding and large-scale initiatives have advanced human and pathogen...