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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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Global Health Cast SPECIAL 3: CLCI; CVS Cameroon

23 September, 2022

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Uganda declares Ebola Virus Disease outbreak

21 September, 2022

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Global Health Cast SPECIAL 4: CEPI

20 September, 2022

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Global Health Cast SPECIAL 2: Vaccelerate Volunteer Registry

30 August, 2022

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Travel alert for Chikungunya Virus

30 August, 2022

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Global Health Cast SPECIAL 1: Congratulations Melvin Sanicas

15 August, 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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Global Health Cast Special 1: Monkeypox

8 July, 2022

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Outbreak News

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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

3 min read

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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Leptospirosis in The Philippines

4 February, 2022

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Typhoid fever in the Philippines

26 January, 2022

1 min read

Rabies in Iloilo, The Philippines

26 January, 2022

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Meningitis Outbreak in the Tshopo Province, Democratic Republic of Congo

26 January, 2022

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Researchers test mRNA technology for universal flu vaccine

26 November, 2022

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Scientists reveal key differences in immune response to inactivated virus and mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

22 November, 2022

4 min read

Unusual Zika virus-specific antibody exhibits ultrapotent neutralization

22 November, 2022

4 min read

Competition between respiratory viruses may hold off a ‘tripledemic’ this winter

19 November, 2022

8 min read

Stanford team re-engineers virus to deliver therapies to cells

18 November, 2022

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Investigating COVID-19 deaths for children and young people

11 November, 2022

2 min read

Credit: University of Washington School of Medicine

Breast cancer vaccine safely generates anti-tumor immunity

4 November, 2022

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OPV protects against infectious disease mortality

1 November, 2022

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Effects of MVA85A vaccine on tuberculosis

1 November, 2022

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China-based researchers develop rapid testing methods for monkeypox virus

1 November, 2022

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ACIP revises pneumococcal vaccine recommendations for aged patients

22 October, 2022

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Marburg Virus: A highly contagious and deadly virus

21 October, 2022

5 min read

Viral infections are less frequent but more severe in people with Down syndrome due to oscillating immune response

19 October, 2022

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Vaccine with virus-like nanoparticles found to be effective treatment for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

18 October, 2022

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Independent Task Force on COVID-19 and other Pandemics: origins, prevention, and response

13 October, 2022

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Other SARS-CoV-2 proteins are important for disease severity, aside from the spike

10 October, 2022

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Misinformation about vaccine safety drives reluctance to vaccinate children

7 October, 2022

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First-in-human clinical trial confirms novel HIV vaccine approach developed by IAVI and Scripps Research

4 October, 2022

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Lassa virus endemic area may expand dramatically in coming decades

29 September, 2022

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Traditional incentives don’t offset COVID vaccine hesitancy

26 September, 2022

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Newly discovered COVID‑like virus could infect humans, resist vaccines

23 September, 2022

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Gut microbiota in early life may affect vaccine efficacy

21 September, 2022

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Individual COVID-19 infections include multiple variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, research shows

15 September, 2022

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New malaria vaccine with 75% efficacy a potential game-changer

12 September, 2022

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Researchers capture live footage of a virus infecting a cell

8 September, 2022

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SARS-CoV-2 antigen levels linked to patient outcomes

6 September, 2022

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Study raises concerns about the effectiveness of the monkeypox vaccine

6 September, 2022

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mRNA COVID vaccines protect against severe Omicron for at least half a year

31 August, 2022

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Universal flu vaccine protects against variants of both influenza A and B viruses, biomedical sciences researchers find

26 August, 2022

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Over half of infectious diseases made worse by climate change

25 August, 2022

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Latest Science

Researchers test mRNA technology for universal flu vaccine

An experimental vaccine provided broad protection against all 20 known influenza A and B virus subtypes in initial tests in mice and ferrets, potentially opening a pathway to a universal flu shot that might help prevent...

26 November, 2022

3 min read

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Scientists reveal key differences in immune response to inactivated virus and mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

Although the total magnitude of the T-cell responses induced by mRNA and inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccines are comparable, the similarity ends there. This is according to a new study led by scientists from Duke-NUS...

22 November, 2022

4 min read

Latest Science

Unusual Zika virus-specific antibody exhibits ultrapotent neutralization

An unusual type of antibody that even at miniscule levels neutralizes the Zika virus and renders the virus infection undetectable in preclinical models has been identified by a team led by Weill Cornell Medicine...

22 November, 2022

4 min read

Latest Science

Competition between respiratory viruses may hold off a ‘tripledemic’ this winter

Triple threat. Tripledemic. A viral perfect storm. These frightening phrases have dominated recent headlines as some health officials, clinicians, and scientists forecast that SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and respiratory...

19 November, 2022

8 min read

Latest Science

Stanford team re-engineers virus to deliver therapies to cells

Stanford researchers have ripped the guts out of a virus and totally redesigned its core to repurpose its infectious capabilities into a safe vehicle for delivering vaccines and therapies directly where they are needed...

18 November, 2022

5 min read

GHP News Podcast

Global Health Cast Edition 20

Twentieth Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. 00:00 Introduction 00:28 Human population to grow to 8 billion for the first time today 03:00 COVID-19 update 04:57 Death due to...

15 November, 2022

1 min read

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Investigating COVID-19 deaths for children and young people

A new study conducted in England shows that the risk of death due to COVID-19 remains very low for children and young people, and most deaths occur in those with underlying health conditions. Marta Bertran of the UK...

11 November, 2022

2 min read

GHP News Podcast

Global Health Cast Edition 19

Nineteenth Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. 00:00 Introduction 01:22 COVID-19 update 03:24 COVID 19 “variant soup” 05:50 COVID-19 likely spread through floors, walls 08:01...

8 November, 2022

1 min read