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German biotechnology company, BioNTech SE announced a $ 90 million program in partnership with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to develop a  vaccine for mpox.
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WHO confirms 1st case of sexual spread of Mpox in Congo

HQ Team November 25, 2023: The first Mpox patient to contact the disease through sexual contact has been confirmed by the WHO in.

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hospital hygiene
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Study reveals bleach ineffective against common superbug in hospitals

HQ Team November 23, 2023: The widely used disinfectant, bleach, commonly employed in hospitals for cleaning medical equipment and surfaces is ineffective against.

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More than 131 million people in the Latin American and Caribbean population are not able to afford a healthy diet, due to high global food prices, according to a UN report.
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Patient perceptions shed light on food allergy development: Study

HQ Team November 23, 2023: A recent survey conducted by Northwestern University reveals diverse perspectives among patients and caregivers regarding the development of.

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A study to find solutions for treating two new variations of diabetes, type 4 and type 5, is underway in US research institutions as the overall disease population is expected to reach 783 million people by 2045.
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Hydrogel-based diabetes drug to cut need for insulin shots to thrice a year

HQ Team November 22, 2023: Stanford researchers have developed a promising hydrogel-based delivery system that will potentially transform diabetes treatment. This innovative technology,.

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Uncovering hidden costs of lead exposure: New study

HQ Team November 21, 2023: Lead exposure remains a significant worldwide health risk, and a study has quantified its toll on both health.

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Health emergencies, prevention, preparedness, and response, will top the agenda at the second Health Working Group meeting of G20 member nations during the two-day meeting starting in India today.
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Zevra Therapeutics completes acquisition of Acer in a $91m deal

HQ Team November 21, 2023: Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. has finalized its acquisition of Acer Therapeutics Inc in a $91m deal. This strategic acquisition.

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covid-19
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New therapy shows promise in restoring smell and taste for long Covid

HQ Team November 20, 2023: A new study suggests that targeting the stellate ganglion, known as a “stellate ganglion block,” could restore smell.

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Swiss biotechnology company, Basilea Pharmaceutica’s last stage trials of ceftobiprole to treat bacterial bloodstream infections have shown favourable outcomes, according to a statement.
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Bayer aborts late-stage trial of anticoagulant drug due to inefficacy

HQ Team November 20, 2023: Bayer, the pharmaceutical giant, has decided to halt a large late-stage trial for its experimental anticoagulant drug, asundexian..

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Micron Biomedical, a US Atlanta-based medical device company, announced a $23.6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to fund its production of needle-free vaccines.
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Micron gets $23.6m Gates Foundation grant to make needle-free vaccines

HQ Team November 20, 2023: Micron Biomedical, a US Atlanta-based medical device company, announced a $23.6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda.

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A plan to create a safe zone at Gaza’s Al-Mawasi is a “recipe for disaster” and the WHO will not be a partner in establishing such a zone which is attempting to cram people in a small area devoid of infrastructure and services, the global health agency’s chief said.
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WHO rejects setting up ‘safe zone’ in Gaza, says ‘broad agreement’ needed

HQ Team November 18, 2023: A plan to create a safe zone at Gaza’s Al-Mawasi is a “recipe for disaster” and the WHO.

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