Vaccination
BioNTech: plucky German upstart leads Covid-19 vaccine race
The small German biotech firm BioNTech, started by a husband and wife team with Turkish roots, has never brought a vaccine to market before.
Nov 9, 2020
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Health
Rwanda to grow medical cannabis, strictly for export
Rwanda has approved the production of medical cannabis strictly for export, seeking to target fast-growing markets in the United States and European Union, even though its use remains illegal at home.
Oct 14, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Influenza vaccination may provide roadmap to prevent COVID-19 in cardiovascular disease patients
Seasonal influenza vaccine development and mass production, as well as three international influenza vaccine cardiovascular outcomes trials currently underway, may inform future efforts targeted at developing and evaluating ...
Oct 5, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US announces clinical trial of antibody treatment for COVID-19
The US has begun late stage clinical trials into a drug formulated to fight COVID-19, officials said Tuesday.
Aug 4, 2020
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Vaccination
WHO urges Russia to follow guidelines on virus vaccine
The World Health Organization on Tuesday urged Russia to follow the established guidelines for producing safe and effective vaccines after Moscow announced plans to start swiftly producing COVID-19 jabs.
Aug 4, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Russia aims to produce 'millions' of vaccine doses by 2021
Russia said Monday it aims to launch mass production of a coronavirus vaccine next month and turn out "several million" doses per month by next year.
Aug 3, 2020
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Health
How 20th-century 'rejuvenation' techniques gave rise to the modern anti-ageing industry
Our obsession with looking and feeling younger isn't unique to the 21st century. In fact, we've been searching for ways to turn back the clock for centuries.
May 14, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why are there so many drugs to kill bacteria, but so few to tackle viruses?
As the end of the second world war neared, mass production of the newly developed antibiotic penicillin enabled life-saving treatment of bacterial infections in wounded soldiers. Since then, penicillin and many other antibiotics ...
May 8, 2020
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Apple to ship 1 mn face shields a week for medical workers
Apple has said it will soon be producing one million face shields a week for medical workers battling the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 6, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Medical researchers seek eradication of peste des petits ruminants disease
Peste des petits ruminants is a highly contagious disease found in Africa, Asia and the Middle East, and was recently detected in Bulgaria on the border with Turkey. This highly contagious viral disease affects almost a billion ...
Jul 31, 2018
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