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-- 2022-07-29 19:12:56
The Biden administration said Friday it has reached an agreement with Moderna to buy 66 million doses of the company's next generation of Covid-19 vaccine that targets the highly transmissible omicron...
BBC 2022-07-29 10:42:53
India has long topped the list of countries with the highest number of stunted children in the world. It's now increasingly also reporting alarming levels of childhood obesity which, experts say,...
-- 2022-07-28 17:13:09
Scientists advising the World Health Organization (WHO) on monkeypox say the window is closing to stop its spread, with cases currently doubling every two weeks, raising concerns that it will take sev...
Dr IMTIAZ AHMED 2022-07-28 15:44:26
Many people demonstrate strange behaviour during sleep, these are often part of sleep disorders collectively called parasomnias. They can occur at any age and often cause unsettling actions while sl...
-- 2022-07-27 21:21:01
The oldest patient yet has been cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant for leukaemia, researchers reported on Wednesday. While the transplant was planned to treat the now-66-year-old's l...
-- 2022-07-27 19:13:45
Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE said on Wednesday they started a mid-stage study of a modified COVID-19 vaccine which targets both the original as well as the BA.2 omicron subvariant. P...
REUTERS 2022-07-27 12:54:33
Scientists advising the World Health Organization (WHO) on monkeypox say the window is closing to stop its spread, with cases currently doubling every two weeks, raising concerns that it will take sev...
-- 2022-07-26 15:14:31
The Bangladesh government will stop administering the first and second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in November and only distribute booster doses afterwards, according to the Directorate General of H...
DR IMTIAZ AHMED 2022-07-26 14:11:06
Eye problems are common in the modern world. According to a report published in the medical journal The Lancet, by 2050 about 895 million people around the globe will be afflicted with some type of ey...
-- 2022-07-24 21:46:57
Some 5.5 per cent of people in the country are carriers of Hepatitis B virus, while 0.6 per cent carry Hepatitis C virus in their bodies. At least 10 million people are currently affected by these two...
-- 2022-07-23 20:59:56
The World Health Organization has declared monkeypox a global health emergency as the disease, endemic in west and central Africa, has continued to spread in the US and Europe. WHO Director-General T...
-- 2022-07-23 17:41:37
Although the Covid vaccination rollout is the "biggest and fastest in history," many people most at risk are still not protected against the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday, a...
-- 2022-07-23 15:45:44
Cases of the viral disease monkeypox in the United States have been identified for the first time in children - a toddler in California and an infant who is not a US resident, health authorities said...
-- 2022-07-22 17:22:20
Danish biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic said on Friday the European Union's drug regulator had recommended its Imvanex vaccine be approved to also include protection against monkeypox on its labe...
-- 2022-07-22 10:27:41
Testing suggested the Rockland County case of the highly contagious virus may have originated outside of the United States, the department said in a statement, Reuters reports. "We are mo...
-- 2022-07-21 18:12:58
Europe is sweltering under a record-breaking heatwave, with a number of governments issuing health emergency alerts.WHAT ARE THE RISKS? Heat affects health in a number of ways. Heat exhaustion, whic...
-- 2022-07-20 19:18:37
Patients hospitalised with Covid-19 whose blood flows less freely than normal are at higher risk of death from complications, a US study showed. The findings indicate that measurement of blood viscos...
-- 2022-07-19 19:31:09
European nations must accelerate vaccine uptake and bring back mask wearing to tackle a surge in COVID-19 cases driven by an omicron offshoot and avoid stricter measures later in the year, a senior Wo...
Dr IMTIAZ AHMED 2022-07-19 12:17:24
Have you ever seen your loved ones gradually turn into a stranger losing all memories of their former self, friends and family? Dementia can do that, and the result may be worse than death. Dementia...
-- 2022-07-18 17:43:09
Around 7.5 million people would get second doses and booster doses of the Covid-19 vaccine during a nationwide vaccination campaign on Tuesday. Ahead of the campaign, Health Minister Zahid Maleque ad...
-- 2022-07-17 19:44:41
Bangladesh’s Globe Biotech has received the approval from the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) to launch a clinical trial on humans for the home-grown Bangavax Covid-19 vaccine....
-- 2022-07-16 19:37:00
Diseases transmitted from animals to people in Africa jumped 63 per cent in the last decade, compared with the previous 10 years, according to a recent World Health Organization (WHO) analysis, UNB re...
Mahia Afrin 2022-07-16 14:52:35
Exposure to the sun for a long time can cause skin cancer. UV radiation from the sun is the main reason for this. It is a must, from a child to the elderly, to protect skin from UV rays. Many o...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-15 15:46:57
The largest sustained decline in childhood vaccinations in approximately 30 years has been recorded in official data published today by WHO and UNICEF. The percentage of children who received three d...
-- 2022-07-14 17:00:53
The US is getting another Covid-19 vaccine choice as the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday cleared Novavax shots for adults. Novavax makes a more traditional type of shot than the three other...
-- 2022-07-14 17:00:53
The US is getting another Covid-19 vaccine choice as the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday cleared Novavax shots for adults. Novavax makes a more traditional type of shot than the three other...
-- 2022-07-14 15:28:20
A new wave of coronavirus infections is rapidly spreading through Asia, prompting warnings for residents from New Zealand to Japan to take precautions to slow the outbreak and help prevent healthcare...
-- 2022-07-13 16:19:38
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that Covid-19 remains a global emergency, nearly two and a half years after it was first declared. The Emergency Committee, made up of independent expert...
REUTERS 2022-07-13 12:54:02
After decades of work, the World Health Organization endorsed the first-ever malaria vaccine last year - a historic milestone that promised to drive back a disease that kills a child every minute. In...
-- 2022-07-12 20:42:48
The World Health Organization has stressed the need to ramp up trials for vaccines designed to fight antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacterial pathogens and maximise the use of existing ones to stave of...
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