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Tag: Preventive Medicine

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First Malaria Vaccine Approved by W.H.O.

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on First Malaria Vaccine Approved by W.H.O.

Malaria kills about 500,000 people each year, about half of them children in Africa. The new vaccine isn’t perfect, but it will help turn the tide, experts said.

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Study of Covid Booster Shot Benefits Fans Debate Over Extra Doses

September 15, 2021September 17, 2021APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on Study of Covid Booster Shot Benefits Fans Debate Over Extra Doses

Independent experts, including government scientists, were skeptical of the research from Israel, which included limited data over a short period.

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Plan to Ditch the Mask After Vaccination? Not So Fast.

March 3, 2021March 4, 2021APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on Plan to Ditch the Mask After Vaccination? Not So Fast.

It’s not clear how easily vaccinated people may spread the virus, but the answer to that question is coming soon. Until then, scientists urge caution.

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Polio and Measles Could Surge After Disruption of Vaccine Programs

May 22, 2020JAN HOFFMANComments Off on Polio and Measles Could Surge After Disruption of Vaccine Programs

A new study of 129 countries found that the interruption of inoculation efforts could put 80 million babies at risk of getting deadly, preventable diseases.

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Millions of Children Are at Risk for Measles as Coronavirus Fears Halt Vaccines

April 13, 2020JAN HOFFMANComments Off on Millions of Children Are at Risk for Measles as Coronavirus Fears Halt Vaccines

U.N. and global health experts warned that poor countries around the world were having to stop mass immunization programs to reduce the risk of spreading Covid-19.

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A Simple Regimen Can Prevent TB. Why Aren’t More People on It?

September 24, 2019APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on A Simple Regimen Can Prevent TB. Why Aren’t More People on It?

Two antibiotics, taken for a month, can stop a leading killer. But “when it’s for TB, people just sort of shrug.”

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The New Health Care: Giant Strides in World Health, but It Could Be So Much Better

February 4, 2019AUSTIN FRAKT and AARON E. CARROLLComments Off on The New Health Care: Giant Strides in World Health, but It Could Be So Much Better

Americans tend to overestimate the problems in poorer nations.

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