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chronic pain
Children's Health, Healthcare News
Chronic pain management in children gets new guidelines
Lourdes Antenor Jan 28, 2021

Chronic pain or pain that persists or recurs for longer than three months in children is a significant public health problem and a leading cause

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dapivirine
Healthcare News
Dapivirine vaginal ring is the new recommended choice for HIV prevention
Lourdes Antenor Jan 28, 2021

WHO today recommended that the dapivirine vaginal ring (DPV-VR) may be offered as an additional prevention choice for women at substantial risk[1] of HIV infection as

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Hepatitis
Healthcare News
Hepatitis C diagnosis & treatment shows progress in developing countries
Lourdes Antenor Jan 28, 2021

Many low- and middle-income countries have reduced suffering from hepatitis C, thanks to increased access to testing and treatment. Some achieved a 20-fold increase in

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NSW
Hospitals
NSW updates advice on residential disability care and home care service
Lourdes Antenor Jan 28, 2021

The advice by NSW Health Public Health Response Branch for residential disability care providers and home care service providers has been updated on the NSW

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COVAX
Healthcare News, Hospitals
COVAX announces new agreement and plans for first delivery of vaccines
Lourdes Antenor Jan 28, 2021

COVAX, the global initiative to ensure rapid and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for all countries, regardless of income level, today announced the signing of

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children
Children's Health, Healthcare News, International News
Children in humanitarian settings will experience lifelong health setbacks
Lourdes Antenor Jan 20, 2021

The early years in children’s lives are critical in building a foundation for optimal development through a stable and nurturing environment. However, for infants and

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french
Healthcare News, International News, Learning - Topics
French Government & World Health Organization strengthens partnership
Zoe Sabanal Jan 20, 2021

High-level representatives from the French government and WHO gathered virtually for their annual strategic dialogue, which took stock of collaboration in 2020 and discussed key joint priorities for collaboration for

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Trans fat
Healthcare News
Trans fat in food measurement protocol for global laboratories
Lourdes Antenor Jan 19, 2021

WHO’s new laboratory protocol entitled “Global protocol for measuring fatty acid profiles of food with an emphasis on monitoring trans fats originated from partially hydrogenated

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meningitis
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Meningitis prevention and control resolution by the World Health Assembly
Lourdes Antenor Jan 19, 2021

At the 73rd Session of the World Health Assembly, Member States overwhelmingly endorsed a resolution calling for urgent action on meningitis prevention and control through the

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healthy food
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Public Health and Careers
Healthy food in public facilities is key to preventing 8 million annual deaths
Lourdes Antenor Jan 14, 2021

Public settings, such as schools, childcare centres, nursing homes, hospitals and correctional facilities and all other canteens of public institutions, can play a key role

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Healthcare News, Hospitals, International News
US to require negative test result for COVID for all air passengers
Lourdes Antenor Jan 14, 2021

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expanding the requirement for a negative COVID-19 test to all air passengers entering the United

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global scientists
Healthcare, Healthcare News, International News
Global scientists double down on SARS-CoV-2 variants research at forum
Lourdes Antenor Jan 13, 2021

Global scientists are intensifying research into COVID-19, as the World Health Organization (WHO) moves to expand its scientific collaboration and monitoring of emerging variants of

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