All posts tagged "infectious diseases"
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Harvard group urges governments to focus on preventing pandemics, not responding to them
An expert group convened by the USA’s Harvard University has urged governments to focus on preventing the creation of new viruses, noting that preventive work is vastly cheaper than responding
- Posted August 18, 2021
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Getting everyone into the COVID-19 vaccination queue
Countries have made huge efforts to access and distribute vaccines – but to achieve ‘herd immunity’, they need to get them into the arms of the majority of their adult
- Posted July 14, 2021
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WHO to recommend a global health board to oversee pandemic preparation and response
A World Health Organisation commission is set to recommend the creation of a global health board to oversee the world’s preparation and responsiveness to future pandemics, according to a former
- Posted June 14, 2021