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COVID-19 exposed the need for health system governance at all levels
14 September, 2021
A new publication explores governance issues during the COVID-19 pandemic and sets out clear lessons for improving the resilience of health systems ...COVID-19
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Study reports COVID vaccines cut risk of long COVID
United Kingdom // 02 September, 2021
Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 reduces the risk of both infection and long COVID...COVID-19
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WHO influenza update September 2021
Mexico // India // Nepal // 16 September, 2021
Influenza activity remains lower than average...Seasonal Flu
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WHO International Organisations rally to deliver more COVID-19 vaccines
16 September, 2021
Unless governments make a dramatic shift in their allocation of vaccines to COVAX, the target to vaccinate 40% of every country's population by year-end will be missed...COVID-19
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COVAX shipments to Africa face huge shortfall
16 September, 2021
Africa's vaccination rollout is falling behind target and is facing a major shortfall in expected COVAX vaccine supplies...COVID-19
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ECDC finds no urgent need for third dose boosters
02 September, 2021
Booster doses for the general population are not yet an urgent priority for the European Centre for Disease Control...COVID-19
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Suspected respiratory infections in children
India // 16 September, 2021
Cases of suspected respiratory infections in children...Seasonal Flu
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Study finds lower severity of illness among COVID-19 cases
Gabon // 16 September, 2021
A study finds less severe illness in Gabon during the early pandemic...COVID-19
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Pre-hospital antiplatelet therapy linked to better COVID-19 outcomes
02 September, 2021
Aspirin the most commonly used medication…COVID-19
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Booster dose protection of Pfizer vaccine
02 September, 2021
Booster dose may reduce transmission and severe disease risk of COVID-19 significantly.COVID-19
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Bird Flu in birds, September 2021
Belgium // Botswana // Czech Republic // France // India // Laos // Luxembourg // Pakistan // Russia // Taiwan (China) // Togo // Vietnam // 30 September, 2021
Updates regarding cases of HPAI in birds...Bird flu H5N1, Avian Influenza H5N2, Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N8, Influenza H7N7
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WHO announces components for 2022 Southern Hemisphere flu season
26 September, 2021
Two strain switches from the 2021 vaccine composition and the current northern hemisphere vaccine composition....Seasonal Flu
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PAHO COVID-19 epidemiological update September 2021
28 September, 2021
PAHO has published the latest monthly Epidemiological Update on 27 September 2021...COVID-19
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Study: Regeneron treatment leads to faster recovery and lower risk of death
01 October, 2021
Phase 3 trial results have found...COVID-19
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Study: Seven symptoms identified which can predict COVID-19 in the community
United Kingdom // 01 October, 2021
Seven symptoms can predict COVID-19 infection...COVID-19
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Hubei Province to vaccinate children
China // 25 October, 2021
Children aged 3-11 years will be eligible…COVID-19
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Committee recommends mandatory vaccination of all workers in health care settings, recognition of Sinovac and Covishield
Australia // 01 October, 2021
Mandatory vaccination differs by state ...COVID-19
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WHO Global Influenza update 28 September 2021
China // Australia // South Africa // Argentina // Chile // Uruguay // Haiti // Mexico // Nicaragua // El Salvador // Jamaica // Saint Lucia // Peru // Burkina Faso // Ghana // Mali // Senegal // Togo // Cameroon // Tanzania // Ethiopia // Kenya // Mozambique // Zambia // India // Nepal // Pakistan // Philippines // United States // United Kingdom // Denmark // Netherlands // Norway // Russia // Sweden // Germany // Lebanon // Oman // Qatar // Mongolia // 28 September, 2021
Influenza case detections between 1 - 12 September 2021...Seasonal Flu
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EMA begins speedy review of new antiviral medication
25 October, 2021
Preliminary evidence is promising…COVID-19
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MERS-COV cases September to December 2021
Saudi Arabia // 30 December, 2021
The Ministry of Health reported four further cases...MERS-CoV