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Pandemic behind 'largest backslide in childhood vaccination in a generation,' U.N. says

Fri, 2022-07-15 15:38 — FNUOvviyaa
Pandemic behind 'largest backslide in childhood vaccination in a generation,' U.N. says Around 25 million children around the world missed out on routine vaccinations last year that protect against life-threatening diseases, as the knock-on effects of the pandemic continue to disrupt health care globally. Jennifer Rigby Reuters
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Animal-to-human diseases on the rise in Africa, warns UN health agency

Fri, 2022-07-15 15:35 — FNUOvviyaa
Animal-to-human diseases on the rise in Africa, warns UN health agency Diseases transmitted from animals to people in Africa have jumped 63 per cent in last decade, compared with the previous ten year period, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) analysis UN News

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“And more than 75 per cent of emerging infectious diseases, are caused by pathogens shared with wild or domestic animals,” WHO Regional Director for Africa Matshidiso Moeti told journalists at a media briefing...

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San Francisco at risk of an ‘uncontrolled monkeypox spread,’ lawmaker says

Fri, 2022-07-15 15:30 — FNUOvviyaa
San Francisco at risk of an ‘uncontrolled monkeypox spread,’ lawmaker says California state Sen. Scott Wiener (D) said in a statement Thursday that the city of San Francisco is veering toward a public health crisis due to the uncontrolled spread of the monkeypox viru… ooshin The Hill

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UK Covid infections rise by almost 30% in a week

Fri, 2022-07-15 15:27 — FNUOvviyaa
UK Covid infections rise by almost 30% in a week Around 3.5 million people thought to have disease in first week of July the Guardian

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What is monkeypox, and how can you stay safe as it spreads?

Fri, 2022-07-15 15:09 — FNUOvviyaa
What is monkeypox, and how can you stay safe while it spreads? As a global outbreak of monkeypox continues to grow, public health officials are stressing the importance of education in fighting the virus. Virginia Langmaid, CNN CNN

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Officials Lament Barriers to Monkeypox Treatments, Prevention

Fri, 2022-07-15 15:05 — FNUOvviyaa
Officials Lament Barriers to Monkeypox Treatments, Prevention Blame limited supplies and excessive red tape Michael DePeau-Wilson medpagetoday

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Masks need to be mandated in most indoor settings to prevent really grim winter - Baker

Thu, 2022-07-14 12:21 — FNUOvviyaa
Masks need to be mandated in most indoor settings to prevent really grim winter - Baker Professor Michael Baker is calling for much wider mask mandates, saying the roll-out of free masks, while positive, will make a "fairly small" difference to the Covid-19 outbreak. RNZ

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Top GOP senator slams HHS for ‘disturbing’ response to monkeypox

Thu, 2022-07-14 11:54 — FNUOvviyaa
Top GOP senator slams HHS for ‘disturbing’ response to monkeypox North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr (R) on Thursday slammed the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for its response to the monkeypox outbreak so far, bemoaning that the agency was “fa… jchoi The Hill

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WHO: Don’t act like the pandemic is ending

Thu, 2022-07-14 11:48 — FNUOvviyaa
WHO: Don’t act like the pandemic is ending The World Health Organization’s (WHO) director-general this week issued a word of caution to countries and people who have ceased practicing COVID-19 safety measures, saying the pandemic is f… jchoi The Hill
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Spanish response to Covid poverty was too little, too late, report says

Thu, 2022-07-14 11:33 — FNUOvviyaa
Spanish response to Covid poverty was too little, too late, report says Human Rights Watch says pandemic exacerbated weaknesses in country’s social security system the Guardian

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