Day: June 2, 2024

NASA has selected 9 companies to conduct early-stage studies of concepts for commercial services to support lower-cost, higher-frequency missions to ...

Groundbreaking New Study Reveals That Statins Could Prevent Cancer

A recent study from Mass General Cancer Center reveals that statins might block a pathway involved in cancer development due ...

Hazards in Your Chocolate? New Study Reveals Potential Risks

Chemistry is key to chocolate’s flavor, but some molecules, like genotoxic furan-2(5H)-one, can pose health risks if present in high ...

Climate Crisis: Brazil’s Cerrado Suffers Worst Drought in 700 Years

Janelão Cave in Peruaçu Caves National Park, Januária, Minas Gerais state. Many caves in the park are large, with ceiling ...

Penn Medicine Develops Potent mRNA Vaccine Against Lethal H5N1 Virus

A new mRNA vaccine against the H5N1 virus has shown promising results in preventing severe disease and death in animal ...

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World Health Assembly agreement reached on wide-ranging, decisive package of amendments to improve the International Health Regulations, and sets date for finalizing negotiations on a proposed Pandemic Agreement

Geneva, 1 June 2024 — In an historic development, the World Health Assembly, the annual meeting of its 194 member countries, ...

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Pandemic preparedness and response, equity among key topics for the Americas at Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly

Geneva, Switzerland, 1 June 2024 (PAHO) - Building on the lessons from COVID-19, countries from the Americas strongly engaged in ...

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Equitable access key to ensuring health resilience in small island developing states

St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 31 May 2024 (PAHO)— Experts from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) this week participated ...

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WHO countries prolong talks on pandemic accord