- Volcanic eruptions may have brought Black Death to Europe France 24
- Climate-driven changes in Mediterranean grain trade mitigated famine but introduced the Black Death to medieval Europe | Communications Earth & Environment Nature
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Volcanic eruptions may have brought Black Death to Europe – France 24
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Marburg Vaccine Candidate Deployed in Ethiopia — Vax-Before-Travel
(Vax-Before-Travel News)In an effort to reduce the ongoing Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Ethiopia, the Sabin Vaccine Institute has announced that it has sent about 640 doses of its investigational cAd3-Marburg Vaccine to Ethiopia.
As…
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Ethiopia set to administer vaccine to contain Marburg virus outbreak-Xinhua
ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) — Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health has announced that it is set to start administering Marburg virus vaccine to contain an outbreak of the disease in the southern part of Ethiopia.
The ministry, in a statement…
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Ethiopia set to administer vaccine to contain Marburg virus outbreak-Xinhua
ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) — Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health has announced that it is set to start administering Marburg virus vaccine to contain an outbreak of the disease in the southern part of Ethiopia.
The ministry, in a statement…
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‘It becomes my whole job’: autism advocates fight RFK Jr’s barrage of misinformation | Trump administration
When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) altered its website last month to reflect US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s belief of a causal link between vaccines and autism – a claim that has been debunked by dozens of…
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In Kenya, smaller vaccine vials may mean more children protected
At a glance
- 235 health facilities in Kenya are trialling a switch from ten-dose to five-dose measles-rubella (MR) vaccine vials. It promises to be an impactful change.
- Ten-dose vials of MR vaccine incur the risk of waste: if too few…
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CDC advisory panel votes to limit hepatitis B vaccines for newborns | Trump administration
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s vaccine advisers voted on Friday morning to limit hepatitis vaccines in a major move signaling the Trump administration’s regressive approach to vaccines that have been given safely…
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Study highlights hospital-based bacterial, fungal outbreaks during COVID pandemic
Dan Higgins, James Archer / CDC An overview of hospital-based bacterial and fungal outbreaks worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic underscores the strain placed that was place on infection prevention and control (IPC) programs, researchers…
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