Tag: Public Health

Measles outbreak in Bangladesh passes 60,000 cases

Bangladesh’s measles outbreak has passed 60,000 suspected cases, with confirmed and suspected…

Measles outbreak in Bangladesh leaves toll at 415

Bangladesh is confronting a major measles outbreak, with 415 deaths, 50,500 suspected…

Measles outbreak in Bangladesh leaves toll at 415

Bangladesh is confronting a major measles outbreak, with 415 deaths, 50,500 suspected…

Syria gets US$225 million World Bank water health aid

Syria will receive US$225 million in World Bank grants to rebuild water…

DR Congo lifts national mpox emergency after two years

KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of the Congo has declared an end to the…

UNICEF and partners launch $300m child nutrition drive

DUBAI: UNICEF, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) and the Children’s Investment Fund…

WHO IARC maps preventable cancer risks across 185 countries

LYON: Nearly four in 10 cancer cases worldwide could be prevented by reducing…

Researchers advance production of low calorie sugar alternative

MENA Newswire, BOSTON: Scientists at Tufts University say they have developed a more efficient way…

TB cases rise sharply among children in Europe and Central Asia

Childhood tuberculosis cases rose nearly 10% in Europe and Central Asia in…

Researchers discover bat coronavirus in China, CDC sees no threat

Scientists discovered a new bat coronavirus in China, but the CDC confirms…