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The number of sequences to detect the presence of the Covid-19 viral genome, being shared with WHO, has dropped by more than 90%, and the number of countries sharing them has fallen by a third.
Drugs Health Medical Pharma

FDA committee recommends updating COVID booster shots to include new variants

"We need a periodic update. Second, it’s time to move from the current bivalent to a monovalent vaccines."

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Sudan conflict
Climate Health Medical Uncategorized

Sudan health system on brink of collapse, damage may last for decades

“The fighting has paralysed health and rescue workers, and many are dying in this situation.”

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Scientists need to shut their umbrellas and step out into the rain to understand the weather conditions instead of relying on remote sensing while remaining dry inside a room.
Climate Health Pharma

Scientists must shut umbrellas and step into rain to learn more

HQ Team June 15, 2023: Scientists need to shut their umbrellas and step out into the rain to understand the weather conditions instead

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The world’s total number of people displaced by war, persecution, violence, and human rights abuses rose to 108.4 million in 2022 from 19.1 million the previous year, the UN stated.
Health Medical Pharma

Russia-Ukraine war refugee outflow fastest since World War II

HQ Team June 15, 2023: The world’s total number of people displaced by war, persecution, violence, and human rights abuses rose to 108.4

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A new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique has revealed that the Covid-19 virus alters white matter in the brain.
Drugs Health Pharma

MRI technique shows Covid-19 virus alters white matter in brain

HQ Team June 15, 2023: A new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique has revealed that the Covid-19 virus alters white matter in the

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About 16.2 bits of microplastic are inhaled by humans every hour — that constitutes a credit card for an entire week, according to research published by the American Institute of Physics.
Climate Health Pharma

Humans inhale microplastics equal to a credit card every week

HQ Team June 14, 2023: About 16.2 bits of microplastic are inhaled by humans every hour — that constitutes a credit card for

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Pfizer Inc. announced a shortage of several doses of penicillin to treat strep throat and other infections in the US, as demand for the drug increased due to a rise in syphilis infection rates.
Drugs Health Pharma

Pfizer warns of penicillin shortage as syphilis rates rise in United States

HQ Team June 14, 2023: Pfizer Inc. announced a shortage of several doses of penicillin to treat strep throat and other infections in

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Long-Covid-19 patients have fatigue similar to cancer-related anemia, severe kidney disease, and Parkinson’s disease, a study by the  University College of London found.
Drugs Health Pharma

Fatigue in long Covid patients same as in stage IV lung cancer

HQ Team June 14, 2023: Long-Covid-19 patients have fatigue similar to cancer-related anemia, severe kidney disease, and Parkinson’s disease, a study by the 

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Valneva SE, a French vaccine maker, announced that its last-stage trials for its single-shot chikungunya registered a 98.9% vaccination success rate.
Drugs Medical Pharma

France’s Valneva says trial vaccine for chikungunya post 98.9% rate

HQ Team June 13, 2023: Valneva SE, a French vaccine maker, announced that its last-stage trials for its single-shot chikungunya registered a 98.9%

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Denmark’s Novo Nordisk will invest 15.9 billion kroner ($2.30 billion) to expand its Hillerød production facility in the country to make new active pharmaceutical ingredients.
Drugs Health Pharma

Novo Nordisk to invest $2.3 billion to expand Danish facility 

HQ Team June 13, 2023: Denmark’s Novo Nordisk will invest 15.9 billion kroner ($2.30 billion) to expand its Hillerød production facility in the

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