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Scientists discover smoking has a harmful impact on the immune system even years after quitting
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCigarette smoking has a long-term impact on the immune system, according to a new study. Scientists...
Senegal institute wins $50 million in boost to Africa's vaccine capacity
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness (CEPI) will invest up to $50 million over 10 years to help...
Gates Foundation funding $40 million effort to help develop mRNA vaccines in Africa in coming years
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA $40 million investment will help several African manufacturers produce new messenger RNA vaccines...
Gates gives $40 million to boost access to mRNA vaccines in Africa
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will give $40 million, including to a Belgian biotech company...
Africa is getting its first full-service vaccine facility
Quartz· 2 years agoIn what could reduce over-dependence on foreign vaccine imports which stands at 99%, the financing...
Scientists finally decode how Covid virus reaches the human brain
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA mystery about how the novel coronavirus reaches the brain has always puzzled scientists. But a new...
Early treatment in weeks after HIV infection may help better control virus long-term, study finds
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThere is a “window of opportunity” in the weeks after someone is infected with HIV where treatment...
Study finds RSV treatment Beyfortus prevents 5,800 hospitalisations in France
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRoughly 5,800 hospitalisations from bronchiolitis were avoided in France thanks to the new...
Smoking’s effects on the immune system can last years, study finds
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSmoking tobacco is so harmful to the body that it changes a person’s immune system, leaving them...
What are the symptoms of whooping cough and why are cases rising across Europe?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA resurgence of whooping cough, or pertussis, is affecting several European countries. The highly...