New centre at NUS to strengthen Singapore’s pandemic, infectious diseases preparedness
SINGAPORE – A new centre has been launched to ensure Singapore is better prepared for and is able to detect and respond to ...
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NUS Medicine launches new center to bolster global pandemic preparedness and response to infectious disease emergencies
The Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) has established the Centre for ...
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One Health and NTDs—A unified approach to eliminate neglected tropical diseases in India
NTDs, a group of 21 debilitating infectious diseases, affect over 1 billion people globally, causing significant morbidity, ...
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MOH to extend subsidies, MediSave usage for shingles vaccine Shingrix
Subsidies and existing MediSave schemes could possibly bring the out-of-pocket cost of Shingrix down to zero, says Health ...
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Declining biodiversity and emerging diseases are entwined, more study needed
Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic served as a wake-up call. Since then, health experts worldwide have sat on tenterhooks, ...
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Danes get their first new national pandemic strategy in twelve years
The Danish Health Authority does not want to establish a fixed plan, as a new, serious virus or bacteria may behave in ...
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Meet the researchers developing rapid diagnostic tests for infectious diseases
Yuka Manabe and her team at the Center for Innovative Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases aim to improve global health with ...
Subsidies allowed for shingles vaccine from September
MediSave can be used to pay for the cost of the vaccine after subsidies from 2026. Read more at straitstimes.com.
No lump in the throat! Bharat Biotech group co Biovet’s lumpy skin disease vaccine gets regulator’s licence
The firm has claimed that it is the first such vaccine in the world for the highly infectious viral disease that affects ...
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Tanzania among five African nations to benefit from disease diagnosis programme
Iringa. Tanzania is set to benefit from a groundbreaking initiative aimed at improving the diagnosis of infectious diseases, ...
Why so many people in Canada seem to be sick right now
You may be seeing and hearing a lot of people coughing and sneezing around you right now as the Public Health Agency of Canada has said influenza is widespread in many parts of the country.