Proof That Nixing COVID Vaccine Dissent Backfired
As a primary care physician, I administer vaccines on a regular basis, from flu to tetanus to pneumonia to shingles. I bring these vaccines out during doctor visits, and I…
Israel to face Gaza genocide charges at World Court
Israel prepared to defend itself on Thursday at the top U.N. court against accusations of genocide in Gaza, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly rebuffed for the first time calls…
What we know about China’s new pneumonia outbreak so far
News of an outbreak of a strange “white lung” pneumonia hospitalizing kids in northern China is more than enough to start the rest of us worrying. That fear is well-warranted,…
WHO recommends new, cheaper malaria vaccine for children
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended an affordable, mass-produced malaria vaccine developed by the University of Oxford, in a major development against the life-threatening disease spread to humans by…
Bangladesh dengue: More than 1,000 people killed in country’s worst outbreak on record
CNN — More than 1,000 people have died from dengue in Bangladesh’s worst outbreak on record, official data shows, with rising temperatures due to the climate crisis driving the ongoing…
Bangladesh’s worst ever dengue outbreak a ‘canary in the coal mine’ for climate crisis, WHO expert warns
CNN — Bangladesh is battling its worst dengue outbreak on record, with more than 600 people killed and 135,000 cases reported since April, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, as…
Rescue 1122 launches motorcycle ambulance service in Peshawar
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Emergency Service Rescue-1122 has launched a motorcycle ambulance service in the provincial capital, Peshawar with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO). Addressing the ceremony, Director…
Women and doctors challenge taboos on dangers of HPV in Egypt
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. CNN — “I…
“More Prepared Than Ever For Coronavirus Mutations”: Scientists
“It is unusual for the corona to change so significantly,” said a researcher. (Representational) Geneva: A new variant of the virus that causes Covid-19 has put countries on alert as…
FDA allows import of unapproved China chemo med
Worker labors on a production line at the factory of Qilu Pharmaceutical in Haikou, Hainan province of China, February 11, 2022. Su Bikun | VCG | Getty Images The U.S.…