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Pneumonia is a form of acute respiratory infection that affects the lungs and kills more children than any other infectious disease. Every day at least one child dies from pneumonia every 43 seconds, according to UNICEF.
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Opinion: Steps for prevention, spread, and monitoring pneumonia

By K. Leelamoni November 5, 2023: Outbreaks of pneumonia affecting children in parts of northern China, the US,  the Netherlands, and Denmark are higher than.

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First major signs of health system recovery, after three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, were visible at the start of this year, with disrupted services falling 23 percentage points during the three-month period that ended in January. 
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Signs of post-COVID-19 global health system recovery surface

HQ Team May 3, 2023: First major signs of health system recovery, after three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, were visible at the.

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Merck's COVID-19 pill does not stop the risk of prevention of the virus spreading to others in a household, the company stated.
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Merck’s pill fails to prevent COVID-19 infection among households

Merck's COVID-19 pill does not stop the risk of prevention of the virus spreading to others in a household, the company stated.

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Novavax, a US biotechnology company, announced it would deliver 1.5 million doses of its COVID-19 adjuvanted vaccine to the government.
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Novavax to supply 1.5m COVID-19 vaccine doses to US

Novavax, a US biotechnology company, announced it would deliver 1.5 million doses of its COVID-19 adjuvanted vaccine to the government.

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BioNTech SE, an immunotherapy company, will invest $43 million in a new facility in Germany to make a vital ingredient for its mRNA drugs.
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BioNTech to invest $43 million in new mRNA facility

BioNTech SE, an immunotherapy company, will invest $43 million in a new facility in Germany to make a vital ingredient for its mRNA.

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A child or youth died every 4.4 seconds in 2021 and about five million children died before their fifth birthday, due to labor complications or infectious diseases, according to two separate WHO reports.
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Every 4.4 seconds, a child or youth died in 2021: WHO

A child or youth died every 4.4 seconds in 2021 and about five million children died before their fifth birthday, due to labor.

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Moderna, a US-based biotechnology company, hopeful of cancer vaccine by 2030
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Moderna in $35 million licensing deal with CytomX

Moderna, a US-based biotechnology company, announced a $35 million licensing deal with cancer-focused drugmaker CytomX to develop messenger RNA therapies.

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