Monkeypox strains get new names to avoid increased African stigma
Two new strains of the Monkeypox virus have been relabeled as a result of discriminatory behavior...
Polio found in sewage water, fear of local circulation: NY officials
New York health officials issue a release declaring they have discovered poliovirus in sewage samples...
Azvudine, China's COVID-19 pill, has been delivered to various regions
A Chinese-developed drug is being used to treat the pandemic.
US doctor saves life of child in Russia with complex heart problem
Dr. William Novick travels across the globe to save children with congenital heart defects and...
EU eyes autumn approval of Pfizer jab for Covid variants
The BA.4 and BA.5 types of the Covid virus have contributed to a surge in new cases of the disease in...
Spanish study reveals 40% of monkeypox patients had it severe
In the study, 4 out of 10 patients that contracted monkeypox experienced it severely and were in need...
Pfizer agrees to acquire Global Blood Therapeutics for $5 bn
For Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, hopes for finding better cures to counter sickle cell disease...
1st polio found in New York after a decade; hundreds could be infected
New York state Health Commissioner Mary Bassett warns that the case of polio is the ‘tip of...
North Korea: No new Covid cases
North Korea reports zero Covid cases for the seventh consecutive day on Friday.
Study: Prostasin predicts higher chance of diabetes, death by cancer
A study with Chinese and Swedish authors suggests that Prostasin protein is a predictor of...
US suspected of involvement in COVID-19 outbreak: Russian MoD
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is accused of being involved...
Kansas votes to maintain abortion rights
Pro-abortion rights campaigners and supporters in Kansas celebrate the result of a poll...
