WASHINGTON: The vaccine technology that became globally familiar during the COVID-19 pandemic has reached another major milestone: the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved MFLUSIVA, Moderna's mRNA-based vaccine against seasonal influenza, for people aged 50 years and older.
What if everything we've been blaming for severe COVID-19 and flu in older adults… isn't the real cause? For years, the narrative has been simple: the virus is dangerous.
Incurable, life-threatening Nipah virus sparks Covid-era airport screening across Asia Health authorities across Asia have moved swiftly to reinstate covid-era airport screening and quarantine measures after fresh cases of the deadly Nipah virus were confirmed in India, triggering renewed fears of cross-border spread of a disease with no approved.
WHO European Region adopts new strategy for child and adolescent health and well-being 2026-2030 COPENHAGEN: All 53 Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region have unanimously adopted a groundbreaking new strategy to improve the health and well-being of children and adolescents across Europe and Central.
WHO advisory group says zoonotic spillover remains strongest lead in COVID-19 origin search The World Health Organization (WHO) Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO) has released its much-anticipated report on the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the COVID-19 pandemic.
ATLANTA: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its COVID-19 vaccination recommendations, no longer advising routine vaccination for healthy children and pregnant individuals.
KARACHI: In response to recent media reports attributing four patient deaths directly to COVID-19, the Sindh Health Department has issued a clarification, stressing that the fatalities cannot be attributed solely to the virus.