Drugs Health Pharma

WHO prequalifies Japan-based Takeda’s dengue vaccine for children

HQ Team May 15, 2024: The World Health Organization has prequalified a dengue vaccine for children made by Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical Company —.

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Climate Health Pharma

Dengue claims lives of 1,017 people in Bangladesh as humidity soars

HQ Team October 3, 2023: Dengue has claimed the lives of more than 1,000 people in Bangladesh since January as 79,598 cases, the.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Global health agency recommends Takeda’s dengue vaccine Qdenga 

HQ Team October 3, 2023: The WHO has recommended Japanese drugmaker Takeda Pharmaceutical Co’s Qdenga vaccine for dengue where there is a high.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Dengue kills 569 people in Bangladesh, WHO drafts response plan

HQ Team September 4, 2023: Dengue has claimed the lives of 569 people in  Bangladesh since it started in the last week of.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Dengue claims 327 lives in Bangladesh, cases rising

HQ Team August 12, 2023: At least 327 people have died in Bangladesh from January 1 to August 7 due to dengue, with.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Gene editing kills female mosquitoes that spread malaria

HQ Team July 10, 2023: US researchers have genetically edited mosquitoes to kill females of the species responsible for the spread of malaria..

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Climate Drugs Health Pharma

Peru declares medical emergency as dengue cases rise

HQ Team  June 22, 2023: Peru has declared a state of medical emergency due to a dengue outbreak, according to an emailed statement.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Mosquitoes find engineered human tissue appetizing, boffins target vectors next

HQ Team June 9, 2023: Researchers at the University of Central Florida have engineered a human tissue that draws mosquitoes to bite and.

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Health Medical Pharma

Stop attacks on healthcare workers, WHO tells Sudan’s warring factions

HQ Team April 19, 2023: The WHO called on Sudan’s warring factions to refrain from attacks on healthcare personnel, as about 270 people.

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Climate Health Pharma

Dengue viral infections on the rise globally: WHO

HQ Team April 6, 2023: Dengue viral infection has increased from 505,430 cases in 2000 to 5.2 million in 2019, and its spread.

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