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Merck’s Ebola vaccine widely used in latest outbreak: WHO official fiercepharma
December 12, 2018
Merck’s Ebola vaccine rVSV-ZEBOV has been utilized in several outbreaks, including an ongoing one in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
WHO worries Merck's Ebola vaccine will run short: report fiercepharma
December 12, 2018
Nearly five months into an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the disease is spreading closer to urban population centers...
WHO confirm Tanzania FDA as Africa's first well-functioning regulatory body pharmafile
December 12, 2018
Tanzania has become the first country in Africa to achieve a well-functioning regulatory system for medical products, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
WHO to shift focus on eliminating Chagas disease biospectrum
November 20, 2018
Up to now, control and prevention strategies for Chagas disease largely relied on the early detection and treatment of infected newborns and siblings of pregnant women.
World Polio Day: on the cusp of eradication pharmaceutical
November 19, 2018
World Polio Day was established on the birthday of the creator of the first polio vaccines, Jonas Salk, to focus on educating and informing the world about polio and the success GPEI had had in eradicating the disease on a global scale.
Diabetes claims have gone up over last two years biospectrum
November 16, 2018
SBI General Insurance’s Claims Analysis reveals Indians among the age group of 18 – 35 years old are most vulnerable to diabetes
WHO uncovers big variations in antibiotics consumption November 13, 2018
The "WHO Report on Surveillance of Antibiotic Consumption" looked at antibiotic use in 65 countries.
WHO calls for urgent action to end TB biospectrum
September 21, 2018
WHO’s 2018 Global TB Report, released in New York recently, calls for an unprecedented mobilization of national and international commitments.
WHO declares Sri Lanka free from Rubella biospectrumasia
September 10, 2018
WHO had declared Sri Lanka as Malaria-free country in 2015, Filaria-free country in 2016 and Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus (MNT) -free country in 2017.
WHO to strengthen emergency medical teams biospectrumasia
September 07, 2018
WHO is helping mentor emergency medical teams (EMTs) to improve their capacities in line with international standards.

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