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5 days ago · When diplomats, health officials and activists were still attempting to produce a draft treaty, he predicted the assembly could be one of the most significant in WHO’s 76-year history.
1 day ago · The Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID‑19 vaccine, sold under the brand names Covishield and Vaxzevria among others, is a viral vector vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19. It was developed in the United Kingdom by Oxford University and British-Swedish company AstraZeneca , [33] [34] [35] using as a vector the modified chimpanzee adenovirus ChAdOx1 ...
2 days ago · The 77th World Health Assembly is happening this week in Geneva, Switzerland. The sessions can be livestreamed from this link. According to Martinez, the WHO’s pandemic treaty is contained in item 8-13.4 (Committee A) of the agenda. If the final draft is approved, a date will be set for the official signing.
3 days ago · THE DEPARTMENT of Health (DoH) will be pooling its unused funds to purchase a sufficient volume of new vaccines to combat emerging variants of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). “If there’s a need to provide something for the emerging [COVID-19] variant, we can always make some modifications within our budget,” Health Undersecretary ...
4 days ago · RSS. Economists are always talking about The Pie – how it grows and shrinks, how it’s sliced, and who gets the biggest shares. Join host Tess Vigeland as she talks with leading economists from the University of Chicago about their cutting-edge research and key events of the day. Hear how the economic pie is at the heart of issues like the ...
3 days ago · GISAID - hCov19 Variants. As of 26 May 2024 - 1041UTC, 98 countries shared 23,154 GRA (BA.2.86+BA.2.86.*) genome sequences with unprecedented speed from sample collection to making these data publicly accessible via GISAID EpiCoV, in some cases within less than 24 hours.
3 days ago · The Philadelphia Phillies expect third baseman Alec Bohm back in action when they attempt to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the host San Francisco Giants on Wednesday afternoon.
