One child killed or maimed every 15 minutes in Middle East, North Africa
HQ Team July 2, 2025: In less than two years, one child has been killed or maimed every 15 minutes in conflicts across.
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US plan to remove ingestible fluoride from children’s drugs draws ire
HQ Team May 14, 2025: The US regulator is initiating action to remove concentrated ingestible fluoride prescription drug products for children from the.
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Security Council must act to prevent ‘genocide’ in Gaza: UN relief chief says
HQ Team May 14, 2025: UN relief chief Tom Fletcher has told the Security Council that the ambassadors must finally act decisively “to.
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Internal strife, funding cuts driving Ethiopians to hunger
HQ Team April 23, 2025: Displacement caused by an internal conflict between the government and armed militants, weather extremes, and funding cuts is.
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Unknown illness sweeps across Congo’s northwest, 53 people die
A mystery illness sweeping over Congo has killed 53 people and infected 400 more, with an initial probe tracking the outbreak to three.
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Saudi Arabia reaffirms $500 million pledge to eradicate polio
Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed a $500 million pledge to the WHO’s Global Polio Eradication Initiative to fight the disease plaguing vulnerable children, according.
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Easy access to green spaces may solve screen addiction problems in kids
Bharti Jayshankar January 11, 2024: Excessive screen time of children is a growing concern as many studies have correlated cognitive and language skills.
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USFDA postpones Organon’s eczema drug review by three months
The US regulator has extended a review of an application by Organon & Co.’s atopic dermatitis (eczema) drug by three months with a.
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Baxter plans to limit stockpiling of its drugs after Hurricane Helene
US-based Baxter International Inc., is implementing an allocation policy to limit stockpiling of its drugs after Hurricane Helene ripped through its facility in.
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US drug regulator approves first nasal spray to prevent influenza
HQ Team September 22, 2024: AstraZeneca’s Flumist, the first at-home flu vaccine, got approved by the Food and Drug Administration, enabling consumers with.