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The newly prequalified treatment, artemether-lumefantrine, is the first anti-malarial formulation designed specifically for the youngest malaria patients
Organised by WHO and held on the sidelines of the One Health Summit 2026, hosted by the government of France, the Forum provided a platform for dialogue, reflection, and forward-looking collaboration.
Mpox typically presents with a fever, rash and swollen lymph nodes and may lead to a range of medical complications.
It protects people against five strains of the meningococcus bacteria
WHO launches commission to foster social connection
The WHO issued safety alerts last year for Indian-made products found in Gambia and Uzbekistan, and this year in Micronesia and the Marshall Islands.
The WHO has added XBB.1.16 as the sixth variant under monitoring on March 22.
Official COVID-19 figures from China have become unreliable as less testing is being done across the country following the recent easing of the "zero-COVID" policy.
The monkeypox outbreak of 2022 requires urgent public health measures to selectively sensitise the at-risk groups so that we can place roadblocks or circuit-breakers to stop the unchecked spread of this virus.
There are now more than 15,000 monkeypox cases worldwide. While the United States, Britain, Canada and other countries have bought millions of vaccines, none have gone to Africa.
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