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— William Wilberforce

Enterovirus Infection Reportedly Linked to Severe Myocarditis in Babies

by Rishma Parpia
sick baby
On Apr. 5, 2023, the World Health Organization  (WHO) received information from the National IHR Focal Point (NFP) for the United Kingdom ...

U.S. Military Uses AI Monitored Wearable Devices to Detect Infectious Disease in Service Members

by Rishma Parpia
AI watch
In a public-private collaboration with a technology company, the U.S Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) developed AI ...

U.S. May Vaccinate Poultry in Response to Bird Flu Outbreak

by Rishma Parpia
man feeding chickens
The U.S. government is considering a mass vaccination campaign for commercial poultry as an option to address an outbreak of ...

U.S. Starts to Discern Between Those Dying From COVID and Those Dying With COVID

by Carolyn Hendler, JD
doctors in ICU
There is a difference between dying from COVID-19 and dying with COVID-19. The number of people dying with the disease ...

African Nations Report Fewer Deaths from COVID Than Other Countries

by Rishma Parpia
child carrying basket
During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, several countries in Africa were praised for controlling the pandemic by implementing traditional ...

Doctors Link Shortage of Children’s Medications to Spike in Respiratory Infections

by Rishma Parpia
boy being examined by doctor
In the last few months, parents and caregivers of children have struggled to find over-the-counter and prescription medications used to ...

Study Finds SARS-CoV-2 Virus Can Survive on Some Food Surfaces

by Rishma Parpia
woman cutting carrot
Findings from a new study, which was conducted by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in the United Kingdom to determine ...

Monoclonal Antibodies No Longer Effective Against New Strains of SARS-CoV-2

by Carolyn Hendler, JD
monoclonal antibodies
Monoclonal antibodies, which are synthetic versions of antibodies that are produced in a lab,  appear to have lost effectiveness against ...

Polio Case in New York Caused by “Vaccine-Derived” Poliovirus

by Marco Cáceres
poliovirus
Opinion | The first reported case of polio in the United States since 2013 was confirmed in New York last week ...

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