Nature4d
Just a smidgen of yellow-fever vaccine is enough
The standard protective dose is almost 14,000 units, but even 500 units raises antibody levels sufficiently to do the job.
Condé Nast Traveler on MSN7h
The Most Important Vaccines to Get Before You Travel
Whether you’re road tripping across the country or flying to the other side of the world, there are certain vaccines you ...
Global heath security is national security – and immunisation is our first line of defence
A quick recap of the past week. We have seen an outbreak of an as-yet unidentified disease with the hallmarks of a viral ...
Mystery illness in Congo kills 50+ people hours after they felt sick
The latest disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo began on Jan. 21, with 419 cases recorded and 53 deaths.
African swine fever hits Lao pig farms in Xaysomboun
Vanghai village in Thathom district, Xaysomboun province, has been classified as a red zone following an outbreak of African ...
Vanguard6d
NIMR alerts on emerging, re-emerging infectious diseases
NIMR, has called for heightened vigilance, screening in febrile patients, and increased funding to combat the growing threat ...
Health on MSN5d
Doctors Explain When Flu-Like Symptoms Warrant an ER Visit
Most people will recover from viruses like the flu, COVID, and RSV without medical care, but some patients might need a trip ...
As measles cases surge in Texas, WHO’s global control programme risks collapse
Measles is one of the world’s most contagious viruses, infecting the respiratory tract before spreading throughout the body.
Swissinfo6d
WHO’s global lab network faces collapse without new funding
As measles cases surge in Texas, Geneva-based WHO warns its largest global laboratory network is on the brink of collapse unless new funding is secured.