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          WHO

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          Gaza 'not ready for the ticking time bomb of winter', WHO says

          UAENovember 07, 2024
          A health worker administers anti-polio vaccine drops to a child in Hyderabad, Pakistan. The reasons behind vaccine hesitancy are many and pose a serious problem for health experts and policy makers. EPA

          Vaccine hesitancy threatens to undo the work of generations

          EditorialOctober 31, 2024
          There are realistic grounds to believe that the mosquito-borne illness may, like smallpox, one day exist only in laboratories for medical study. EPA

          Egypt makes malaria history, but there's no room for complacency

          EditorialOctober 23, 2024
          Mpox viral particles. The disease is spread mainly through close contact with infected people. Reuters

          Mpox: Germany reports first case of new variant

          HealthOctober 22, 2024
          Egypt has now joined the ranks of 44 countries that have eradicated the mosquito-borne infectious disease. Reuters

          Egypt declared malaria-free, eradicating disease that 'plagued pharaohs'

          MENAOctober 21, 2024
          Patients at the mpox treatment centre at Kavumu hospital in South Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo. Reuters

          Mpox vaccine gets approval in first step to slowing Africa epidemic

          HealthSeptember 13, 2024
          A patient with a severe form of the mpox is treated at the Kavumu Hospital, 30km north of Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. AFP

          Morocco reports case of Mpox

          HealthSeptember 12, 2024
          Slums in India are sprayed to prevent mosquitoes spreading disease. Health chiefs warn a hotter planet could have severe health effects such as increased illness. EPA

          UAE invited to join group tackling climate effects on health

          ClimateSeptember 12, 2024
          The Clade 1b strain of mpox has been particularly dangerous for children. Reuters

          Mpox is spreading faster than the world's will to contain it

          EditorialSeptember 03, 2024
          A health worker at an mpox treatment centre in Munigi, eastern Congo. The World Health Organization recently declared mpox outbreaks in Africa a global emergency. AP

          Fears undetected mpox cases will hinder plans to tackle outbreak

          UAEAugust 22, 2024
          The study tested the World Health Organisation’s database of suspected drug side-effects for reports of suicidal thinking in patients. AP

          Weight-loss drug Ozempic's potential link to suicidal thoughts

          HealthAugust 20, 2024
          Patients suffering from cholera receive treatment at a rural isolation centre in Wad Al Hilu in Kassala, eastern Sudan. AFP

          Egypt tightens border control after cholera outbreak in Sudan

          MENAAugust 19, 2024
          A patient has his temperature taken at the mpox treatment centre at Nyiragongo General Referral Hospital, north of Goma. AFP

          Mpox: vaccine drive critical as Pakistan and Sweden confirm cases

          UAEAugust 18, 2024
          A man disinfects a rural isolation centre where patients are being treated for cholera in Kassala state, eastern Sudan. AFP

          Cholera epidemic declared in Sudan

          MENAAugust 17, 2024
          Mpox is a dangerous virus that can cause fever, swelling of the lymph nodes, pain and skin lesions. In some cases, it can be fatal, especially to children. Reuters

          Mpox outbreak leaves no room for complacency

          EditorialAugust 16, 2024
          A patient infected with the Mpox virus in Lima, Peru. AFP

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          HealthAugust 15, 2024