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Health

‘Death every day’: Fear and fortitude in Uganda’s Ebola epicentre

As Ugandan farmer Bonaventura Senyonga prepares to bury his grandson, age-old traditions are forgotten and fear hangs in the air while a government medical team prepares the body for the

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Lab-grown blood given to people in world-first clinical trial

Blood that has been grown in a laboratory has been put into people in a world-first clinical trial, UK researchers say. Tiny amounts – equivalent to a couple of spoonfuls

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Covid vaccines may cause period problems, experts warn

Some Covid vaccines may cause heavy menstrual bleeding, specialists at the European Medicines Agency (EMA) warned Friday, recommending that this be added to the list of potential side-effects. “Cases of

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Urgency lacking as TB passes Covid as biggest killer: expert

Following gargantuan global efforts against Covid-19, tuberculosis is once again the world’s biggest infectious killer, a top expert has told AFP, lamenting the lack of focus on rooting out TB.

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3-dose hepatitis B vaccine fully protects adults with HIV: study

Three doses of HEPLISAV-B vaccine provide full protection to adults with HIV, who were never immunised against hepatitis B virus (HBV) either through vaccination or infection, according to a study.

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Cholera outbreaks in six regions of Kenya: health ministry

Six regions in Kenya have been hit with cholera outbreaks including the capital Nairobi, the health ministry announced Wednesday, with a total of 60 cases registered nationwide. Cholera is an

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BioNTech: Could Covid vaccine technology crack cancer?

They are the husband and wife team behind one the most successful Covid vaccines, yet in the UK they are barely known. Professors Ugur Sahin and Ozlem Tureci co-founded the

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World Health Summit 2022 begins October 16 in Berlin

The World Health Summit 2022 will begin on October 16 in Berlin, Germany with a ceremony. World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will be joined by German

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One dengue patient dies, 647 hospitalised in 24 hrs

One dengue patient died while 647 patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours (till 8am today). “As many as 415 dengue patients were

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Hypertension prevalence alarming in country

The number of people suffering from hypertension or high blood pressure, a major risk factor for NCDs (Non-communicable Diseases), especially cardiovascular disease, has been increasing in Bangladesh day by day,

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