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Many deaths attributed to natural causes during the COVID-19 pandemic may have been due to the virus --studies

U.S. CDC recommends expanding pneumococcal vaccines to adults aged 50-64

U.S. CDC recommends expanding pneumococcal vaccines to adults aged 50-64

Oct 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday recommended expanding the use of vaccines to adults between 50-64 years to protect against pneumococcal disease.
The agency's earlier recommendation for vaccination was for adults 65 years or older and children younger than 5, as well as for children and adults with certain conditions.
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COVID infections in pregnant women may affect newborn heart development --China study

Maternal COVID-19 infection during pregnancy may adversely affect the development of the newborn's heart, resulting in congenital heart defects (CHD), researchers suggested yesterday in Scientific Reports.

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CDC Recommends Second Dose of 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine for Older People And Those Who are Moderately or Severely Immunocompromised

Repeated COVID vaccinations found to enhance mucosal immunity in the nose against the virus

RSV: US FDA approves Pfizer's RSV vaccine for older adults at increased risk

Floor swabbing in hospitals could help prevent COVID-19 outbreaks --study

Young children more likely to be hospitalized for COVID-19 than older kids--study

Climate Change can take its toll on buildings

U.S. Covid pandemic disproportionately affected younger Americans of color-- study

Covid XEC: The symptoms of new virus strain

Newer Mpox Strain Poses Bigger Risk to Young Women -- Study

Germany detects first mpox variant Ib case

Germany identifies its first case of new mpox variant

BERLIN, Oct 22 (Reuters) - The first case of the new mpox variant has been detected in Germany, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for public health said on Tuesday, adding that it viewed the risk to the wider population as low.
 
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Marburg Outbreak in Rwanda Wanes But Mpox Continues to Spread

While Rwanda appears to have its Marburg virus outbreak under control with no new cases reported in the past three days in Rwanda, mpox continues to spread – now affecting 18 countries with 3051 new cases in the past week.

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Analysis: Is the world prepared for another pandemic?

Some 4.5 billion people worldwide are currently without adequate access to essential healthcare services, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

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