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WHO recommends twice-a-year HIV prevention shot as concern looms over funding for global HIV fight
The World Health Organization is now recommending that countries include an HIV drug newly approved for prevention, ...
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WHO and UNICEF urge action to protect children through vaccines
In 2024, 89% of infants globally – about 115 million – received at least one dose of the diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis ...
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ArkBio's Ziresovir Included into Pediatric RSV Drug Priority List by WHO
In the newly released 'Paediatric drug optimization for respiratory syncytial virus (PADO-RSV) meeting report' by Global ...
The world has hit a ‘very stubborn glass ceiling’ on childhood vaccination
An estimated 14.3 million children globally remain unvaccinated and vulnerable to vaccine-preventable illnesses – meaning ...
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WHO Endorses Lenacapavir for Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention in Landmark Update
LEN is the first long-acting PrEP product that requires only two injections per year, offering an appealing alternative to ...
Fluoride water is critical to Marylanders’ health | GUEST COMMENTARY
For generations, community water fluoridation has helped Marylanders enjoy better oral health, writes Celeste Ziara.
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WHO Adds Lenacapavir to Its HIV PrEP Recommendations Amid Underutilization of PrEP and Severe PEPFAR Funding Cutbacks | IAS 2025
As expected, the new recommendations that the World Health Organization (WHO) issued for HIV and sexually transmitted ...
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Stratus: What Are The Symptoms Of The Latest COVID-19 Subvariant To Spread Around The World?
As Professor of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Paul Griffin explains in a recent piece for The Conversation, Stratus is ...
WHO recommends Gilead's twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention
The World Health Organization on Monday recommended Gilead's lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection, as a tool to prevent HIV infection.
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WHO Endorses Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection
The World Health Organization (WHO) is recommending a twice-yearly injection of lenacapavir for prevention of HIV, according ...
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New WHO-Accredited Lab in Madagascar Strengthens Polio Surveillance Efforts
The facility is fully accredited by the World Health Organization (WHO) and recognized as one of the most advanced polio ...
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WHO Report: 1 in 6 people affected by loneliness, posing major health and economic risks
A new global report from the World Health Organization (WHO) Commission on Social Connection reveals that one in six people ...