Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
"We love you NHS": UK health service gears up for virus peak
Dr. Nishant Joshi is on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic—and he's angry.
Apr 3, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How COVID-19 could impact the most vulnerable in L.A. County
The COVID-19 pandemic may disproportionately impact the most vulnerable communities in Los Angeles County, reveals analysis by the Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE) at USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts ...
Mar 30, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Paris region cuts public transport further in virus fight
Metro and rail services in Paris and its suburbs will be cut to a minimum as part of the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, officials said Wednesday.
Mar 25, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Seasonal influenza assessment for 2019
The first virus detections for the 2019/2020 season indicate co-circulation of influenza types A (71%) and B (29%) viruses in the WHO European Region. This is a mix which potentially could result in high mortality in elderly ...
Dec 19, 2019
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HIV & AIDS
Collaboration may improve access to HIV testing, primary care
Getting better access to testing and proper primary care for individuals vulnerable to HIV could be as simple as a telephone call or email among health providers.
Oct 1, 2019
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Health
Stop the exploitation of migrant agricultural workers across Italy: doctors
A group of Italian doctors are calling for urgent action to stop the exploitation of thousands of migrants working in agriculture across Italy.
Mar 27, 2019
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Health
Germany to make condoms a must for prostitutes' clients
Germany will soon require all clients of prostitutes to use condoms, according to a draft law approved by the government Tuesday.
Feb 2, 2016
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Health
Yemen health services 'nearing collapse', says MSF
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said Tuesday that health services in Yemen were "nearing collapse", with pregnant women dying for lack of transport and hospitals under fire from snipers.
Aug 4, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
UK doctor's campaign for 'human touch' wins huge support
A terminally-ill British doctor's campaign encouraging healthcare workers to introduce themselves to their patients and make a human connection has gained hundreds of thousands of followers.
Feb 2, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO warns of knock-on deaths as Ebola hits health systems
Ebola-related deaths in west Africa will be higher than the number of people directly infected because of its disruption to already weak healthcare services, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday.
Dec 2, 2014
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