The global vaccine alliance Gavi will buy 500,000 doses of mpox vaccine to battle outbreaks of the disease in African countries, the organization said on Wednesday.

While a mild stomach bug will likely affect most tourists at some point, there are more dangerous diseases travelers should ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the use of an mpox vaccine for the first time, which it says should ...

In Gaza, despite the success of the mass polio vaccination campaign so far, UN humanitarians warned on Wednesday that the ...

EMVI = European malaria vaccine initiative; GLURP = Glutamate-rich protein; GSK = GlaxoSmithKline; LSA = Liver-stage antigen; LSP = Long-synthetic peptide; ME-TRAP = Multiepitope-thrombospondin ...

Current strategies to combat malaria include chemopreventive therapies, development of Plasmodium vaccines and the implementation of physical preventative measures. In addition, gene drives to ...

Equity Vaccines Ltd., a pioneering subsidiary of the Equity Health Group, has set to begin clinical trials for its innovative malaria vaccine in Nigeria, marking a critical milestone in the battle ...

Manchester United forward Amad Diallo has been recalled to the Ivory Coast squad for the first time in some 18 months as they begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title. Diallo ...

Recently, the first doses of the vaccine were given to babies in the Ivory Coast and South Sudan – both of which lose thousands of people each year to malaria. And it was possible, in part at ...

as for vaccines targeted to pregnant women. As for populations living in endemic areas, malaria vaccines that include multiple antigens from different stages of the parasite are more likely to be ...

In early 2022, I cared for one of the first patients with mpox in Massachusetts. As an infectious diseases physician, I remember the deep uncertainty I felt, and the fear in my patient’s eyes as ...

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 20 people returning to the U.S. from Cuba have been infected with a virus transmitted by bugs in recent months, federal health officials said Tuesday. They all had ...