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FDA
Healthcare News, Hospitals, International News
FDA asks company to recall Metformin due to cancer-causing chemical
Lourdes Antenor Jan 11, 2021

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked Nostrum Laboratories, Inc. to recall one of the common diabetes drug, Metformin HCl Extended Release Tablets, USP

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Oxford
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals, International News
Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine given to patients by NHS
Lourdes Antenor Jan 7, 2021

The NHS has kickstarted the rollout of the new Oxford AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine with patients at Oxford University Hospital the very first to get the

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Australian Government
COVID-19, Healthcare News
Australian Government releases $10 million for high potential COVID-19 related clinical trials
Lourdes Antenor Jan 7, 2021

This immediate funding from the Australian Government under the MRFF’s Clinical Trials Activity initiative will support six promising Australian innovations, including two ‘next generation’ vaccines and

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parasitic worm infection
Healthcare News
Parasitic worm infection that can turn fatal with use of corticosteroids
Lourdes Antenor Jan 4, 2021

Strongyloidiasis – a parasitic worm infection – is estimated to affect millions of people and is associated with marginalized communities who often walk barefoot. While

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COVAX
Healthcare News
COVAX announces additional deals for access to COVID-19 vaccines
Lourdes Antenor Jan 4, 2021

COVAX now has agreements in place to access nearly two billion doses of several promising vaccine candidates and laid the groundwork for further doses to

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AIDS
Healthcare News, International News
AIDS: Joint call for urgent access to treatments for infants and children.
Lourdes Antenor Jan 3, 2021

Joint statement calling for urgent country scale-up of access to optimal HIV treatment for infants and children living with AIDS. Global partners that are committed

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Neglected tropical diseases
Healthcare
Neglected tropical diseases has health organizations renew collaborations
Lourdes Antenor Dec 16, 2020

Neglected t Register now to get access to the full content Register ropical diseases (NTDs) have long been a problem, so much so that the

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childbirth experience
Healthcare
Women’s childbirth experience to be given focus in new era
Lourdes Antenor Dec 16, 2020

Every women’s childbirth experience is different. That is why WHO and HRP launch the Labour Care Guide to help ensure the health and well-being of

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the decade
Aged Care, Healthcare News
The Decade of Healthy Ageing: a new UN-wide initiative
Lourdes Antenor Dec 15, 2020

The United Nations General Assembly declared 2021-2030 the Decade of Healthy Ageing. “Today’s announcement of the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing sends a clear signal

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WHO
Healthcare News, Hospitals
WHO: Almost 2B depend on healthcare facilities without basic water services
Lourdes Antenor Dec 14, 2020

WHO and UNICEF warns that almost 1.8 billion people are at heightened risk of COVID-19 and other diseases because they use or work in health

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MBS
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
MBS mental health support extension for aged care residents
Lourdes Antenor Dec 14, 2020

The MBS (Medicare Benefits Schedule) or Better Access initiative eligibility is being expanded by the Australian Government for better access to Psychiatrists, Psychologists and General

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NHS
Healthcare News, International News
£600 million to upgrade and refurbish NHS hospitals
Lourdes Antenor Dec 10, 2020

NHS trusts to receive a share of £600 million to help eradicate the maintenance backlog in NHS hospitals. Part of £1.5 billion capital funding announced

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