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WHO reports that the number of sexually transmitted infections has increased worldwide.

Wed, 2024-05-22 15:46 — mike kraft

 

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Pandemic Agreement talks resume with hopes of chartering process for the future.

Tue, 2024-05-21 01:23 — mike kraft
Little Chance Of Pandemic Agreement By World Health Assembly – But Charting Process For Future Is Likely - Health Policy Watch Members of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) face another sleep-deprived week as talks on the World Health Organization’s (WHO) pandemic agreement Health Policy Watch

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UN agency authorizes second vaccine against dengue amid outbreaks in the Americas

Thu, 2024-05-16 18:11 — mike kraft
UN agency authorizes second vaccine against dengue amid outbreaks in the Americas The World Health Organization on Wednesday authorized a second dengue vaccine, a move that could provide protection for millions worldwide against the mosquito-borne disease that has already sparked numerous ... Science X Medical Xpress

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Pandemic treaty talks missed deadline but will continue talks --WHO

Tue, 2024-05-14 16:33 — mike kraft
Pandemic treaty talks will go on after missed deadline, some progress, WHO says The document aims to shore up the world's defenses against new pathogens after the COVID pandemic. Jennifer Rigby Reuters

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Mpox iN Africa: A call for action to prevent the spread.

Mon, 2024-05-13 16:32 — mike kraft

 

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Difficulties emerge in drafting international ‘pandemic treaty’ to avoid mistakes made during COVID

Fri, 2024-05-10 16:02 — mike kraft

 

Countries struggle to draft 'pandemic treaty' to avoid mistakes made during COVID After the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders worldwide vowed to do better next time but are still struggling to finalize a global plan. The World Health Organization is overseeing an effort to come up with an agreement for responding to the next pandemic. AP News

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Mpox new strain that may spread more easily found in Congo’s biggest outbreak

Fri, 2024-05-03 16:46 — mike kraft

Congo struggles to contain its biggest mpox outbreak | AP News

A new form of mpox that may spread more easily found in Congo's biggest outbreak Scientists say a new form of mpox detected in a mining town in Congo might more easily spread among people. AP News

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CDC says U.S Hospitals no longer have to report COVID-19 hospitalization data

Wed, 2024-05-01 23:43 — mike kraft

Hospitals no longer have to report COVID-19 hospitalization data, CDC says (wtvr.com)

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Global measles cases nearly doubled in one year--WHO

Mon, 2024-04-29 17:05 — mike kraft
Global measles cases nearly doubled in one year, researchers say | CNN The number of measles cases around the world nearly doubled from 2022 to 2023, researchers say, presenting a challenge to efforts to achieve and maintain elimination status in many countries. Katherine Dillinger CNN

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Almost half of this year’s cases have been in WHO’s European Region, with the highest incidence in Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Yemen.

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Climate change has disproportionately impacted vulnerable US communities, outdoor workers

Mon, 2024-04-29 16:24 — mike kraft
The Power of Us: Climate change has disproportionately impacted these vulnerable US communities, experts say The disproportionate impacts of climate change on the poorest communities are already affecting pockets of the U.S. ABC News ABC News

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