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Washington, D.C. (PAHO): On the occasion of World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for increased efforts to eliminate these diseases, which affect …
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#Georgia#Malaria, #malariaFreeNation; #WHO Following a nearly century-long effort, Georgia has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO). With today’s announcement, Georgia joins the ranks of 45 countries and …
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Substance use. credit: Unsplash/Itay Kabalo Vancouver/CMEDIA: More new options including reportedly opening of additional substance-use treatment beds will be available to help as many as 250 people in British Columbia (B.C.) with …
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Global Health. Image credit: Unsplash/Lucas Vasques Conflict, climate change, epidemics, and displacement are converging to create an unparalleled global health crisis, with 305 million people in urgent need of humanitarian …
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#Obesity#BMI#Lancet A global Commission, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology and endorsed by more than 75 medical organisations around the world, presents a novel, nuanced approach to diagnose obesity, …
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2024 Americas Vaccination week. Credit: Unsplash/Mathurin NAPOLY Washington, D.C. (PAHO) –The 2024 Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA), supported by the Canadian government, administered more than 65 million vaccine doses across 34 …
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P. vivax. Credit: Wikipedia.org On 18 December 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) prequalified the first diagnostic test for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency which can help to safely deliver WHO-recommended …
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#AvianFlu#Poultry#H5N1 A day after the United States reported its first human death from avian flu, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) insisted on Tuesday that the risk to the wider population …
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#China#ChinaVirusOutbreak#COVID19#ChinaViralOutbreak#ChinaHospitals IBNS-CMEDIA: Several videos are currently going viral on social media, showing China’s hospitals overwhelmed with patients due to the outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV). According to reports, Chinese hospitals …
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Toronto/CMEDIA: Being committed to protecting the safety of children and families and improving access to recovery and treatment services, the Ontario government reportedly approves Nine Drug Injection Sites’ transition into Treatment Hubs. Located within …
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