WHO Recognizes INS Virology Laboratory as Mozambique’s National Influenza Centre
The World Health Organization has recognized Mozambique's INS Virology Laboratory as the National Influenza Centre. This certification signifies the laboratory's...
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Revolutionary Laser Imaging Reveals Ancient Tattoos on Chancay Mummies
Laser imaging has unveiled intricate tattoos on 1,200-year-old Chancay mummies in Peru. This technique showcased precise designs previously hidden by...
Decline of HMPV Cases Reported in Northern China, Says Health Official
Human metapneumovirus cases in northern China are declining, according to health officials. Despite concerns about rising infections, experts note that...
Understanding the Recent Surge of Human Metapneumovirus Cases in China
China is experiencing a seasonal increase in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases, particularly among children. HMPV, a virus that causes mild...
Understanding Dinga Dinga: The Disease Impacting Uganda’s Bundibugyo District
Dinga Dinga is a disease affecting individuals in Uganda's Bundibugyo district, presenting symptoms such as uncontrollable shaking and impaired walking....
Understanding the Spread of Disease X in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
A mysterious illness known as Disease X is spreading in the DRC, affecting 406 individuals, including 31 children who have...
Sudan Civil War: Death Toll Significantly Exceeds Previous Estimates
Recent analysis from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine suggests that the death toll in Sudan’s civil war...
UNAIDS Reports Historic Decline in New HIV Cases Amid Ongoing Challenges
UNAIDS reports the lowest number of new HIV cases since the late 1980s, with 1.3 million reported in 2023. However,...
King Charles III to Visit India to Strengthen Diplomatic Ties Amid Health Recovery
King Charles III plans an official visit to India, along with Pakistan and Bangladesh, aimed at strengthening diplomatic ties and...
Transforming India’s Biotech and Diagnostics Sector: Insights from Merck India’s Rajeev Nair
The biotechnology and diagnostics sector in India is witnessing rapid growth, driven by innovative startups and changing healthcare trends. Merck...
