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  • Latest figures show strong uptake of whooping cough vaccine in pregnancy

    Latest figures show strong uptake of whooping cough vaccine in pregnancy

    • latest figures showed over 72% of pregnant women who gave birth in September were vaccinated against whooping cough, up from 64% last year and 58% in 2023
    • coverage was 7.5 percentage points higher in July to September 2025 than the same…

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  • Evaluation advocacy video amplifies the call for disability-inclusive health systems

    Evaluation advocacy video amplifies the call for disability-inclusive health systems

    As part of strengthened communication efforts to ensure evaluations are used for learning, action and advocacy, WHO has produced a powerful new video, Our Health, Our Right: Advancing Health Equity for Persons with Disabilities. The initiative…

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  • Planning for national allocations of pandemic influenza medical countermeasures: considerations brief

    Planning for national allocations of pandemic influenza medical countermeasures: considerations brief

    Overview

    This document presents comprehensive, ethics-based considerations to guide national decisions on allocating pandemic products such as vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. Drawing on lessons from past pandemics, including…

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  • Deep learning-based high dynamic range 3D reconstruction

  • Zuo, C. et al. Deep learning in optical metrology: A review. Light-Sci. Appl. 11(1), 1–54 (2022).

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  • Wu, Z. J., Guo, W. B. & Zhang, Q. C. Two-frequency phase-shifting method vs. Gray-coded-based…

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  • Medical Centre in Uganda Treats Paediatric Brain Tumour Using Advanced Technique

    Medical Centre in Uganda Treats Paediatric Brain Tumour Using Advanced Technique

    For the first time, the Uganda Cancer Institute in Kampala has treated an aggressive paediatric brain tumour using an advanced radiotherapy known as volumetric modulated arc therapy, with support from the IAEA. 

    This technique shapes…

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