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WHO declares end of COVID global health emergency

11 May, 2023

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EMJMD leading international vaccinology education students holds first ever Vaccinext symposium

30 January, 2023

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Vaccinext: Powering Next Generation Vaccines Symposium 2023

14 December, 2022

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Marburg Virus: A highly contagious and deadly virus

21 October, 2022

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Global Health Cast SPECIAL 5: Healthcare in Mozambique

7 October, 2022

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Outbreak News

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Avian flu reappears in Cambodia, UN health agency warns

27 February, 2023

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Earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria: infectious diseases expected to be a concern in two to four weeks

21 February, 2023

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Equatorial Guinea confirms first Marburg virus disease outbreak

15 February, 2023

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Malaria: Three-dose Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite (PfSPZ) vaccine shows safety, efficacy in Burkina Faso adults

12 January, 2023

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Uganda declares Ebola Virus Disease outbreak

21 September, 2022

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Travel alert for Chikungunya Virus

30 August, 2022

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New York detects vaccine-derived polio case

22 July, 2022

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Ghana declares first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease

22 July, 2022

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Vaccine-derived poliovirus Type 2 in London’s environmental samples

14 July, 2022

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Confirmed monkeypox case in North America

23 May, 2022

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Smallpox vaccine, IMVANEX, to be supplied to unknown European country in response to monkeypox

23 May, 2022

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Vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks on the rise in Africa

29 April, 2022

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Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children

25 April, 2022

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Cholera and measles kill hundreds, while polio reappears in Congo

New Ebola outbreak declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo

25 April, 2022

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Experts warn of possible XE subvariant outbreak in Japan

18 April, 2022

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Europe on alert as UK investigates mysterious cases of severe hepatitis in young children

18 April, 2022

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Why US-Universities Battle Meningitis Outbreaks

18 April, 2022

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Pertussis outbreak in indigenous population in Colombia

23 March, 2022

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Kenya takes a strong stand in Covid-19 vaccinations to minimize the spread of the disease

15 March, 2022

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Nosocomial Mycobacterioides chelonae Outbreak in England

14 March, 2022

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Japanese encephalitis virus situation declared a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance

8 March, 2022

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Malawi declares polio outbreak

1 March, 2022

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Cholera epidemic in Cameroon: the resounding need for multi-sectoral national and trans-border collaboration

22 February, 2022

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Syphilis is resurging in the United States: once on the brink of eradication, now raging again

21 February, 2022

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Afghanistan faces raging measles outbreak

15 February, 2022

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Braving the odds to provide immunization services in a fishing community, Cameroon

4 February, 2022

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Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) warns of an ongoing outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

4 February, 2022

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Cholera Outbreak in the South of the Philippines

4 February, 2022

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Latest Science

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Duke Health leads its first clinical trial testing a new universal flu vaccine

27 May, 2023

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Deadly virus structures point toward new avenues for vaccine design

27 May, 2023

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Needle-free vaccines could be available within five years, but investment is needed

23 May, 2023

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WHO launches Global Infectious Disease Surveillance Network

23 May, 2023

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African scientists are working to pool data that decodes diseases – a giant step

19 May, 2023

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MIT research team develops microneedle patch “printer” for vaccine delivery

10 May, 2023

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Two very different microbes immune to the same viruses?

10 May, 2023

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Yale study reveals insights into post-vaccine heart inflammation cases

9 May, 2023

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Research illuminates ‘programmed cell death’ process induced by a common toxin

3 May, 2023

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UIC researchers, from left to right, Drs. Hemant Borase, Tejabhiram Yadavalli, Chandrashekhar Patil and Deepak Shukla, in their lab. Credit: Deepak Shukla

Herpes study adds to understanding of viral reinfections, how to potentially prevent them

2 May, 2023

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Over 30,000 virus “stowaways” discovered hiding in microbe genomes

27 April, 2023

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Big data study debunks one of the most common fears surrounding COVID-19 vaccinations

24 April, 2023

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Big data study refutes anti-vax blood clot claims about COVID-19 vaccines

19 April, 2023

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Nanomedicine: A multipronged approach to tackle infectious diseases

18 April, 2023

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Global novel disease surveillance: Majority of countries lack preparedness

18 April, 2023

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How often should people get COVID boosters?

14 April, 2023

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Organoids shown to speed glycoengineered vaccine development

13 April, 2023

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Scientists create antibody ‘cocktail’ to fight deadly Lassa virus

11 April, 2023

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COVID-19 remained deadlier than flu this past season

11 April, 2023

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Study finds trash, household crowding increase risk for three dangerous, mosquito-borne illnesses in Kenya

7 April, 2023

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Immunomodulators boost vaccine response and reduce inflammation

6 April, 2023

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Deadly dengue virus hacks mosquito saliva to spread sickness

5 April, 2023

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Illustration of how LUNAS works. Credit: Harm van der Veer

A new rapid ‘glow-in-the-dark’ test for infectious diseases

4 April, 2023

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Poverty and infectious disease come together far too often — the solution could be data-driven

4 April, 2023

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Nasal injections could treat long-term COVID-19-related smell loss

28 March, 2023

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Stanford researchers study causes of and treatments for long COVID

28 March, 2023

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Chatbot systems using AI may feasibly provide access to information on infectious diseases

22 March, 2023

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SARS-CoV-2 infection weakens immune-cell response to vaccination

22 March, 2023

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Stickiness may determine how influenza spreads

22 March, 2023

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The world’s first mRNA vaccine for deadly bacteria

10 March, 2023

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Duke Health leads its first clinical trial testing a new universal flu vaccine

Duke Health is leading its first clinical trial under a large federal initiative to develop a new-generation flu vaccine. The phase 1 clinical trial, which launched last month, is testing the safety of a vaccine...

27 May, 2023

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Deadly virus structures point toward new avenues for vaccine design

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people in West Africa become infected with Lassa virus, which can cause Lassa fever and lead to severe illness, long-term side effects or death. There are currently no widely...

27 May, 2023

3 min read

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Needle-free vaccines could be available within five years, but investment is needed

Researchers have called for pilot manufacturing facilities to be constructed ‘at-risk’, to ensure this game-changing technology is ready for deployment before the next pandemic. Needle-free vaccines could transform...

23 May, 2023

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WHO launches Global Infectious Disease Surveillance Network

The World Health Organization (WHO) launched the International Pathogen Surveillance Network (IPSN), a public health network to prevent and detect infectious disease threats before they become epidemics or pandemics...

23 May, 2023

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GHP News Podcast

Global Health Cast Edition 38

Thirty-eighth Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. 00:00 Introduction 01:04 What to expect with the end of PHE for COVID 05:05 SARS-CoV-2 at the Huanan Seafood Market 09:29...

23 May, 2023

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Africa Latest Science Outbreak Countries

African scientists are working to pool data that decodes diseases – a giant step

Infectious disease outbreaks in African countries are, unfortunately, all too common. Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or Uganda; Marburg virus in Guinea or Equatorial Guinea; cholera in Malawi; malaria and...

19 May, 2023

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GHP News Podcast

Global Health Cast Edition 37

Thirty-seventh Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. 00:00 Introduction 01:04 COVID-19 global health emergency is OVER 03:10 COVID-19 epidemiology 10:24 Obstructive sleep apnea...

17 May, 2023

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WHO declares end of COVID global health emergency

The World Health Organization (WHO) ended the global emergency status for COVID-19 on 5 May, more than three years after its original declaration, and said countries should now manage the virus that killed more than 6.9...

11 May, 2023

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