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Bach Mai Hospital’s Director Appointed Deputy Minister as Vietnam’s Top Stroke Centre Expands Operations
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Bach Mai Hospital’s Director Appointed Deputy Minister as Vietnam’s Top Stroke Centre Expands Operations
The appointment underscores the significant professional stature of Bach Mai Hospital, a specialized facility under the Ministry of Health that…
Diphtheria Returns to Morocco: 25 Suspected Cases Reported in Northern Region After Child’s Death
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Diphtheria Returns to Morocco: 25 Suspected Cases Reported in Northern Region After Child’s Death
This outbreak represents a significant shift in Morocco’s epidemiological landscape, occurring amid the re-emergence of diphtheria in 2026 following a…
Brazil Confirms First Clade 1b Mpox Case; Americas Region Reports 172 Cases in 2026
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Brazil Confirms First Clade 1b Mpox Case; Americas Region Reports 172 Cases in 2026
The detection of clade 1b in the Americas marks a shift in the epidemiological landscape of the disease, which is…
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo exceeds 5,000 deaths across eight provinces
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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo exceeds 5,000 deaths across eight provinces
Geographically, the outbreak is no longer contained within a single region. Health authorities have recorded cases in eight of the…
Hungary Faces Multi-Front Public Health Challenge: Hepatitis A Surge, Norovirus Outbreak, and Imported Tropical Cases
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Hungary Faces Multi-Front Public Health Challenge: Hepatitis A Surge, Norovirus Outbreak, and Imported Tropical Cases
Concurrent with the hepatitis A surge, a major norovirus outbreak sickened nearly 600 people in Budapest earlier this year. The…
UK Vaccine Harm Assessment Costs Hit £48m, Prompting Contractor Replacement
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UK Vaccine Harm Assessment Costs Hit £48m, Prompting Contractor Replacement
Over 22,000 claims related to COVID-19 vaccines have been filed under the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme (VDPS), with the majority…
DRC Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 10,000 Cases, Spreading to Nigeria and Kenya
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DRC Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 10,000 Cases, Spreading to Nigeria and Kenya
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the situation remains critical, with 50 to 80 new cases recorded daily across…
Russia’s HIV Epidemic Generalizes as Treatment Gaps Leave Half of Patients Viral Active
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Russia’s HIV Epidemic Generalizes as Treatment Gaps Leave Half of Patients Viral Active
The demographic profile of those living with HIV in Russia has changed significantly over the past decade and a half.…
FDA Recalls 1,304 Packages of Miyoko’s Plant-Based Butter Over E. Coli and Mold Concerns
5 days ago
FDA Recalls 1,304 Packages of Miyoko’s Plant-Based Butter Over E. Coli and Mold Concerns
The recalled product can be identified by the UPC 857554005773 and lot code 07871. These packages bear a best-by date…
FDA Issues Class II Recall for 44,000 Cans of Great Value Fruit Cocktail Over Lead Concerns
5 days ago
FDA Issues Class II Recall for 44,000 Cans of Great Value Fruit Cocktail Over Lead Concerns
The affected inventory is identifiable by specific product codes. Shoppers should check their pantries for cans carrying the UPC 078742369570,…