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Ebola Fast Facts – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 5 days agoEbola hemorrhagic fever is a disease caused by one of five different Ebola viruses. The fifth, Reston virus, has caused illness in some animals, but not...
Anthony Fauci faces questions during contentious COVID-19 hearing in the House
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoHe also helped oversee the U.S. response to other health crises, including Ebola, Zika, and swine...
New U.S. Rules for Dangerous Pathogen Research, Explained
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe regulations become effective in May 2025. The guidelines were more than four years in the making...
Customs agents, CDC seize 'prohibited meat' found in traveler's luggage at O'Hare airport
FOX News Chicago· 4 days agoCustoms agents were called to O'Hare International Airport last weekend, along with the Centers for...
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...
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...
WHO countries prolong talks on pandemic accord
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWorld Health Organization members on Saturday extended negotiations on a landmark global agreement on handling future pandemics for up to a year, as the...
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...
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...
World Health Assembly agreement reached on wide-ranging, decisive package of amendments to improve...
World Health Organization· 2 days agoIn an historic development, the World Health Assembly, the annual meeting of its 194 member...