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Africa declared free of wild polio

August 26, 2020
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The Africa Regional Certification Commission has declared Africa to be free from wild polio. Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan were the …

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Chinese coronavirus set to be put on international health emergency list

January 22, 2020
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) is expected to trigger a Public Health Emergency over the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak, meaning it …

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Anti-vaxx movement complicit in 140,000 global measles deaths in 2018, mostly in children

December 6, 2019
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Over 140,000 people died from measles last year, with most of them being children under five, according to World Health …

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Takeda secures $38 million grant to develop affordable polio vaccine

May 10, 2016
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Takeda Pharmaceuticals has received a $38 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a low-cost polio …

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