Smallpox Vaccines Might Work Against Monkeypox Outbreaks; 100 Million Doses Stashed by the US Available to Use

Medicine & Technology May 24, 2022

The US is ready to control outbreaks of the surging monkeypox disease, and smallpox vaccines might help to ease cases. Read more about the solutions against the monkeypox disease available in the country today.

Rocket Fumes from SpaceX, Blue Origin 'Hazardous to Human Health,' Study Finds

May 22, 2022

Experts show threats posed by rocket fumes from space flights. Read more about the findings and how it dictates the future of rocket launches.

Monkeypox in US: NYC Health Officials Investigate Possible First Case in City [BREAKING]

May 20, 2022

US health authorities are now looking into possible infection of the rare monkeypox in New York City. Read more about the monkeypox and the global outbreaks related to the disease.

WHO Confirms New Ebola Outbreak in DRC; First Patient in Mbandaka Dies of Illness

Apr 24, 2022

WHO announces a new Ebola outbreak in Central Africa's Equateur Province. Learn more about the first detected case and the efforts being relayed by DRC's health authorities against the spread.

WHO 'Outraged' After Over 100 Healthcare Facilities Were Attacked in Ukraine Amid Russian Invasion

Apr 11, 2022

More than 100 healthcare facilities were attacked in Ukraine amid the Russian invasion. Read more about why this has left WHO livid.

WHO Says New Mutant 'XE' Omicron Variant Could Possibly Be the Most Transmissible Strain Of COVID-19

Apr 01, 2022

WHO said a new mutant Omicron COVID-19 variant is more contagious than the most virulent variation already available. Should you be concerned?

WHO Says COVID-19 Pandemic “Far From Over" As Virus Remains Evolving

Mar 10, 2022

Pandemic is far from over, according to the World Health Organization despite a drop in the number of cases globally. Find out the reason the WHO has said so.

When Will the COVID-19 Pandemic End? Expert Says It Remains Unpredictable

Mar 07, 2022

The whole world is looking forward to the end of the pandemic. Experts say though, that there are signs before it happens. Know more about these indications.

Cuba Develops Not One But Five COVID-19 Vaccines! What Are These and How Effective Are These Jabs?

Feb 02, 2022

The Cuban government was successful at developing five COVID-19 vaccines, but the efforts are seemingly disregarded by the World Health Organization.

Breastfeeding Mothers Cannot Transmit COVID-19 Through Breast Milk; Moms Can Continue Nourishing Infants Amid Pandemic Says WHO, CDC

Jan 19, 2022

A comprehensive study led by UCLA revealed that breastfeeding is safe and can not transmit COVID-19 to children. CDC and WHO recommends to continue on feeding infants with breast milk amidst the pandemic.

Mystery Disease Kills Almost 100 Individuals; WHO Launches Investigation to Identify Unexplained Illness

Dec 15, 2021

An investigation has recently been launched in South Sudan following the death of almost 100 individuals from a mystery disease.

WHO Shares Tips on How to Protect Yourself From Getting COVID-19 Omicron Variant

Nov 29, 2021

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned that COVID-19 Omicron variant gives a "very high" global risk. Here's how to protect yourself.

Diabetes Medicine Not As Accessible In Middle-Income Countries Including Sub-Saharan Africa, Study Says

Nov 22, 2021

A new study and the WHO 2013-2020 Global Action Plan reveal that medicine and other treatments for diabetes are insufficient in many countries around the globe.

COVID-19 Vaccination Strategies to Face a Major Challenge as WHO Warns About Shortage of 2 Billion Syringes Next year

Nov 11, 2021

In a new report, the World Health Organization recently warned there could be a global shortage of syringes in 2020, a threat to the COVID-19 Vaccination strategies.

Group B Strep Bacteria Kills 150,000 Babies Each Year; WHO Now Calls for Urgent Development of Maternal Vaccine

Nov 04, 2021

The World Health Organization recently revealed the worldwide burden of a common bacteria that killed over 100,000 babies each year, prompting a call for the urgent development of a vaccine.