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Gavi to buy 500,000 mpox vaccine doses for Africa.

The U.S. is entering a riskier season for spread of H5N1 bird flu; experts are keeping a close eye

U.S. ranks last on key health care measures compared with other high-income nations

Climate change, conflict are undermining efforts to help world's poorest --Global Health Fund report

WHO's Global COVID-19 epidemiological update --new cases up in August

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Globally, during the 28-day period (22 July to 18 August 2024), the number of new cases and deaths increased by 23% and 44% compared to the previous 28-day period (24 June to 18 August 2024), with 238 000 new cases reported across 91 (39%) countries and about 4400 new fatalities reported across 35 (15%) countries, respectively. As of 22 July to 18 August 2024, over 776 million confirmed cases and more than seven million deaths have been reported globally since the beginning of pandemic.

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Republican Congressman, a doctor, calls vaccine access for children and elderly "criticaly important"

Rep. Bucshon calls vaccine access for children, elderly ‘critically important’ 

Vaccine access of Americans, especially for children and the elderly, is “critically important,” Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN) said Tuesday.  

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The congressman said his biggest concern about the surviving vaccine hesitancy from the pandemic is how it has spilled over into childhood vaccinations for diseases like the measles and mumps.

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Global Climate change impact as seen in AP photos

Machine-learning to allocate monoclonal antibody treatment in pandemic could cut hospital cases by a third --study

Bird Flu: Colorado outbreaks die down but state continues montoring

U.S. measles cases higher so far this year than all of 2023

COVID-19 rates oscillate every six months in the US -- new study

New XEC Covid Variant Spreads To 27 Countries

Virus that causes paralyzing illness among children is spiking in the U.S. --wastewater data

Drug-resistant "superbugs" predicted to call nearly 40 milion deaths by 2050

How COVID-19 infection can cause or worsen diabetes --new study

Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have used a cutting-edge model system to uncover the mechanism by which SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, induces new cases of diabetes, and worsens complications in people who already have it. The team found that viral exposure activates immune cells that in turn destroy beta cells, the pancreatic cells that produce insulin.

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