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    Polio is making a comeback in Pakistan, anti-vaxxers guilty

    17 Sep 2019

    An anti-vaccination movement rooted in suspicions of modern medicine. Unsubstantiated rumours fuelled by social media. Children infected with a disease that had been all but wiped out.

    COVID-19 fallout: Diseases can be ideal weapons

    19 Nov 2020

    The devastation COVID-19 has wrought on the US population is staggering. Yet the risks it poses to our national security are also chilling: Diseases are, in many terrible ways, ideal weapons. Many high-level national security leaders have contracted the virus,

    Man dies of bubonic plague in Mongolia

    12 Aug 2020

    At least one person dies of the plague every year in the landlocked Asian country, where the rare bacterial disease is usually spread by fleas clinging to the hair of the marmots native to the region.

    Team of scientists develops peptides to stem Alzheimer’s

    16 Sep 2020

    After three years of collaboration, a team of academician-scientists from the UAE, US and Sweden has designed and developed peptides believe to inhibit the progress of another group of proteins and protect the brain from the neurodegenerative Alzheimer’s Disease.

    VIDEO: UAE to go on helping patients of neglected tropical diseases

    30 Jan 2021

    Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid affirms that the UAE, through Noor Dubai has treated 18 million people from trachoma, which is a Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) causing blindness.

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    Malnutrition, disease rising in North Korea: Aid organisation

    18 Jul 2019

    International aid agencies as well as North Korea state media have been warning that erratic weather with drought and floods, and a lack of access to resources could lead to a food crisis in a country

    Doctors extract 526 teeth from 7-year-old boy's mouth

    31 Jul 2019

    According to the doctors, this is the first ever case documented in the world in which in an individual has been found to have so many minute teeth.

    No confirmed cases of coronavirus in Pakistan, says NHS

    26 Jan 2020

    As panic has been triggered across Pakistan after rumours that the first case of the NCV has been reported in Multan, the Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) has declared it incorrect and misreporting by media.

    Several Filipino-Chinese schools suspend classes in Manila over virus scare

    27 Jan 2020

    School officials explained they aimed mainly to gather information on the possible travel abroad especially to China by their students, teachers and staff during the celebration of the Chinese New Year.

    This UAE-based group is helping China healthcare personnel involved in anti-coronavirus battle

    29 Jan 2020

    The company's initiative came in response to the announcement on UAE’s readiness to support the international community by Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed.

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