Extreme heat is increasingly affecting children's health, UNICEF warns
“Extreme heat is increasing, disrupting children's health, well-being and daily routines.“said UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell. The study compared averages…
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Health stocks rise after WHO declares global health emergency
Colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox virus particles (red) found inside an infected cell (blue), grown in the laboratory. Bsip…
WHO backs African efforts to combat spread of MPOX virus as Sweden records new case
The outbreak that affected the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and spread to neighboring countries continues to grow. On…
Weight loss drugs from Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk
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Gaza remains at 'high risk' of polio virus spreading, UN aid teams warn
“At least two rounds of [orally delivered polio vaccine] It will be necessary to close the transmission”, The World Health…
Mpox virus still spreading around the world, UN health agency says
In an update, the WHO said an outbreak of mpox was declared in Burundi on July 25, around the same…
Ro launches GLP-1 insurance coverage checker
Zoom iconArrows pointing outwards Direct-to-consumer healthcare startup Ro on Tuesday launched a new, free tool to help patients determine whether…
American athlete Noah Lyles takes bronze in the 200 meters and says he tested positive for Covid
Letsile Tebogo of Botswana, Kenneth Bednarek and Noah Lyles of the United States cross the finish line to finish first,…
WHO chief calls expert meeting on spread of mpox virus
Given the situation and the potential for further international spread within and beyond Africa, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus convened…
WHO on alert as coronavirus cases rise in Africa
The continent is witnessing an “unprecedented” surge in MPOX cases since January, with 15 countries reporting outbreaks. As of Thursday,…