Fri 05 August 2022: US President Joe Biden declared monkeypox a public health emergency to raise funds and assist in data collection. Experts warned that the outbreak needed to be contained quickly as there were over 6,600 cases countrywide, with almost a quarter of them coming from New York state. In a phone call, Xavier […]
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Thu 04 August 2022: The intensive care units (ICU) all around France are under pressure, according to Marc Noizet, head of Samu-Urgences France, a provider of emergency services. Speaking to the French news channel Franceinfo, Noizet said that an investigation of the ICU in July shows that in some regions, there were “very significant increases […]
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Wed 03 August 2022: Japanese pharmaceuticals company KM Biologics Co has already seen overseas interest in its monkeypox vaccine which was recently approved by domestic regulators. KM Biologics, a unit of candy maker Meiji Holdings Co , has had “several inquiries from overseas” a company official told Reuters on Wednesday, declining to comment on any export plan for the […]
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Wed 03 August 2022: Controlling and eliminating malaria remains critical for the health of southern Africa and cross-border partnership is key to achieving this goal. This was highlighted at the 7th Malaria Research Conference hosted by the South African Medical Research Council Malaria Research Group (MRG) and the Department of Health. This year’s gathering, currently […]
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Tue 02 August 2022: A total of 2,171 people have been infected with monkeypox in France, health minister Francois Braun said on Tuesday Braun told parliament France was one of the first countries to start offering free vaccination against the disease and that 42,000 doses have been delivered so far. France has enough doses to […]
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Mon 01 August 2022: Every year, from August 1 to 7, the world observes World Breastfeeding Week promote breastfeeding and enhance infant health. The week was originally observed by about 70 countries, but today 170 nations do so. This day honours the Innocenti Declaration, which was signed in August 1990 by representatives of the WHO, […]
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People stand in long lines to receive the monkeypox vaccine in San Francisco in July. Sat 30 July 2022: In light of the outbreak of monkeypox, the governor of New York declared an emergency in the state late on Friday. “I am declaring a State Disaster Emergency to strengthen our ongoing efforts to confront the […]
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Schematic showing bacterial biohybrid microrobots Photograph:( Twitter ) Thu 28 July 2022: A discovery made by scientists at the Max Planck Institute’s Physical Intelligence Department in Germany may help in the fight against cancer. According to reports, researchers at the institute have created magnetically controlled microscopic robots that can get to cancerous tumour cells and […]
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Thu 28 July 2022: As monkeypox cases surge globally, the World Health Organization has called on the group currently most affected by the virus – men who have sex with men – to limit their sexual partners. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who last Saturday declared monkeypox a global health emergency, told reporters that the best […]
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Wed 27 July 2022: A recent study found that the high concentration of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC—the part of the marijuana plant that makes you high—is the reason why more people are becoming addicted to marijuana. According to a study that was released on Monday in the journal Lancet Psychiatry, people who use cannabis products with […]
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