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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
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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
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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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global scientists
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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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Global Ebola vaccine stockpile creation announced by WHO & UNICEF
Lourdes Antenor Jan 12, 2021

NEW YORK/ GENEVA: The four leading international health and humanitarian organizations announced today the establishment of a global Ebola vaccine stockpile to ensure outbreak response.

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FDA
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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