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Ebola
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Ebola virus kills woman in Congo leaving fears of another outbreak
Lourdes Antenor Feb 9, 2021

Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are racing to contain a possible Ebola outbreak after a woman has died from the virus. The

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10 million
COVID-19, Healthcare News
10 million additional Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines secured for Australia
Lourdes Antenor Feb 9, 2021

The Australian Government has secured an additional 10 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID 19 vaccine on the advice of the Scientific Industry Technical Advisory

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unita health
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Learning - Topics, Strategy
Unita Health marks launch with completion of Charlie Teo’s newest initiative
Lourdes Antenor Feb 9, 2021

Australian construction and fit-out company, Unita, has announced the launch of their new Healthcare division, Unita Health, with world-renowned brain surgeon Professor Charlie Teo, singing

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FIFA
COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals
FIFA and WHO join forces to tackle COVID-19 in #ACTogether movement
Lourdes Antenor Feb 4, 2021

FIFA is teaming up with the World Health Organization (WHO) to promote the need for fair access to COVID-19 vaccines, treatments, and diagnostics, and to

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Sexually Transmitted Infections
Healthcare News, International News
Sexually Transmitted Infections estimated to be present in 1 in 5 Americans
Lourdes Antenor Feb 2, 2021

New data published by the CDC estimate that on any given day in 2018, 1 in 5 people in the U.S. has had a form

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WHO
Healthcare News, Public Health and Careers
WHO urges countries to prioritize investments in testing
Lourdes Antenor Feb 1, 2021

To address the lack of access to tests and testing services in multiple countries, WHO since 2018 has published a yearly essential diagnostics list (EDL),

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Dr Miriam
Public Health and Careers
Dr Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr Baumann is 2021 Senior Australian of the Year
Lourdes Antenor Feb 1, 2021

Dr Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr Baumann AM from the Northern Territory has been named the Senior Australian of the year for 2021. An Aboriginal Artist and Educator,

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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
COVID-19, 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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