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For 2025, the theme of World Health Immunization Week (24-30 April), "Immunization for All is Humanly Possible", emphasizes the need to eradicate disparities in access to vaccines, particularly for ...
This is a great data-driven short documentary by Neil Halloran about how smallpox was eradicated from the face of the Earth.
The world is so close to wiping out polio. But in 2025, there are signs that the virus is not quite ready to go the way of ...
Although smallpox was eradicated in the late 1970s, current international concern exists regarding the potential use of smallpox virus as an agent for bioterrorism. This manuscript reviews ...
Intratracheal; iv.: Intravenous; WR: Western reserve. Prophylactic immunization using vaccinia virus facilitated the eradication of smallpox. Concerns on the possible use of variola virus as a ...
Similar initiatives have also been proven to be successful, including a cutting-edge technological development that could eradicate the parasite responsible for malaria. This initiative by the FCT is ...
Defence Minister Richard Marles says he has has spoken with his Indonesian counterpart and has been assured there will be no Russian planes based in Indonesia. Both leaders had earlier expressed ...
Commissioner Hassan Naqvi has expressed confidence that the polio eradication campaign, to begin on April 21, will be highly successful. He made these remarks addressing a meeting attended by ...
Piers Morgan duked it out with pro-transgender activist Stassia Underwood Friday as she accused him of wanting to “eradicate trans people” for opposing men competing in women’s sports. Morgan, who has ...
The U.S. formally eliminated measles in 2000 thanks to widespread vaccination, but public health experts fear the current growing outbreak of the disease may allow it to reclaim its hold ...
Trump’s remarks come a day after Politico reported he’s been telling his inner circle that Musk will soon step back from his role leading their so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, ...