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A child in Peshawar, Pakistan, receives a dose of polio vaccine. Egypt plans to give polio vaccinations to16 million children under the age of five. AP

Egypt to launch four-day polio vaccination drive from December 11

EgyptDecember 01, 2022

A patient suffering from TB receives medical treatment at a hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan. EPA

Tuberculosis cases and deaths increased during pandemic

HealthOctober 27, 2022

How customised drones have built a refrigerated delivery drone for medical supplies in Dubai and how it can be used, company came third in RTA drone competition Mustafa Masri, Founder of C-drones. Victor Besa / The National

Dubai-made drone ready for healthcare delivery market

UAEOctober 27, 2022

In Iraq, more than 60 per cent of healthcare workers have been partially vaccinated though only about 40 per cent have been fully vaccinated. EPA

Large numbers of Middle East healthcare workers remain unvaccinated, says WHO

HealthOctober 25, 2022

A health worker administers polio vaccine drops to a child during a vaccination campaign in Herat, north-west Afghanistan. AFP

Will the world ever eradicate polio?

HealthOctober 24, 2022

A nurse gives a patient a flu shot at Prime Hospital in Dubai. Masks and flu vaccines are contributing to record low numbers of influenza this year. Pawan Singh / The National

More pharmacies to provide flu jabs in the UAE

UAESeptember 26, 2022

Medics in the UAE have urged residents to get flu vaccines. Getty Images

Vaccinate children against flu before winter, say UAE medics

HealthSeptember 12, 2022

A pedestrian walks past the National Covid Memorial Wall in London, which sadly had many new additions this summer. EPA

UK Covid summer deaths double in number on previous year

CoronavirusAugust 24, 2022

Health officials in the UK licensed Tpoxx earlier this year based on results from initial studies in animals. Reuters

First clinical trials of monkeypox treatment start in UK

HealthAugust 24, 2022

Washington's first monkeypox vaccination clinic, which is administering the first Jynneos doses in the US capital. Reuters

US boosts monkeypox response with 1.8 million doses

USAugust 18, 2022

Brian van Buren, a 71-year-old retired flight attendant living with Alzheimer's since 2015, at home with his two dogs in Charlotte, North Carolina, in March. Bloomberg

Where is the sense of urgency to cure Alzheimer's?

CommentAugust 18, 2022

A health care worker prepares a dose of the JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine at a pop-up vaccination clinic in Los Angeles, California, on August 9, 2022. AFP

US stretches monkeypox vaccine stockpile five-fold

USAugust 09, 2022

Human tests on a new vaccine have researchers excited about future treatment against rabies. AP

New single-dose vaccine gives ‘strong rabies protection’

HealthJuly 27, 2022

A nurse administers the malaria vaccine to an infant at the Lumumba Sub-County hospital in Kisumu, Kenya. Reuters

Malaria vaccine to be introduced in Africa despite funding cuts

AfricaJuly 22, 2022

Indian health workers screen passengers arriving from high-risk countries for symptoms of the monkeypox virus. EPA

Five monkeypox deaths as case numbers climb to 14,000 worldwide

HealthJuly 20, 2022

Shares of Novavax rose 1.3 per cent to $70.89 after its two-dose vaccine became the fourth Covid shot to be authorised for use by adults in the US. Reuters

US FDA authorises Novavax Covid vaccine for adults

USJuly 13, 2022

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