Preventive Care & Screening

9+ hour, 12+ min ago   (762+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes New rights laws / New rights laws: Those who control evidence eventually control accountability Bangladesh's education crisis: The future has already begun Bengal and…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (745+ words) Here, Stablepharma chief executive Özgür Tuncer talks to Healthcare Today about vaccine wastage, why fridge-free vaccines are a game changer and how the technology will help health equity. Let’s start with the obvious question: how big is the vaccine-wastage problem…...

10+ hour, 54+ min ago   (270+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 14 — A forty-year-old woman in the US state of Pennsylvania has died of measles, authorities said yesterday, bringing this year’s death toll from the highly contagious, preventable disease to three, amid declining vaccination rates. The Washington Post, citing Coroner…...

12+ hour, 5+ min ago   (672+ words) (CNN) — A 40-year-old woman who lived in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, has died from measles complications, the county coroner confirmed Sunday. It’s the third measles-associated death in a fast-growing outbreak that’s sparked a political clash between state and federal officials. The…...

14+ hour, 19+ min ago   (273+ words) Provident Insurance Limited Company has partnered with the Urology and Nephrology Centre of Excellence at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana faces an estimated US$1.7billion annual financing gap to achieve its water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) targets by 2030, highlighting growing concerns over…...

1+ day, 33+ min ago   (98+ words) Dr. Darien Sutton explains what viewers need to know about flu viruses in circulation this fall, new strains or mutations causing concern, when to get a flu shot, and details on the new mRNA vaccine. Cassidy said there's "no evidence…...

14+ hour, 19+ min ago   (138+ words) The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper - Residents raise concerns over Galveston County Health District takeover - UTEP turns early deficit into runaway win before Michigan trip - Biz Buzz: Margaritaville momentum grows on Crystal Beach; Bagel shop pre-heats for island opening - Texas…...

14+ hour, 16+ min ago   (571+ words) When women take part in breast cancer screening, they are informed that screening may detect cancers that would never have caused symptoms or problems during their lifetime. This is known as overdiagnosis. - The aim of our study was to bring…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (322+ words) Here’s how you can help: Before vaccines, nearly every child in the U.S. got measles. Today, the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is incredibly effective: Children routinely receive two doses of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine: Measles…...

20+ hour, 17+ min ago   (685+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning clinicians and health departments about a nationwide rise in reported human rabies exposures and treatment errors after vaccine use jumped 33% and rabies immune globulin use climbed 76% from a year earlier....