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Mashup Score: 1WHO calls for transformative action towards a greener future in pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution - 1 day(s) ago
The World Health Organization (WHO), through its Department of Regulation and Prequalification, has issued a call for action to drive sustainability in the pharmaceutical sector. Entitled “Greener pharmaceuticals’ regulatory highway,” this initiative underscores the urgent need for innovative regulatory practices to reduce the environmental footprint of medical products while maintaining high standards of safety and efficacy.
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Mashup Score: 155One in eight people are now living with obesity - 1 day(s) ago
New study released by the Lancet shows that, in 2022, more than 1 billion people in the world are now living with obesity. Malnutrition, in all its forms, includes undernutrition, inadequate vitamins or minerals, overweight and obesity. Undernutrition is responsible for half of the deaths of children under 5 and obesity can cause noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and some cancers.
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Did you know that where you live, the food systems around you & your opportunities to be active impact your risk of developing #obesity❓ How big is this issue❓ How can you reduce your risk & protect yourself❓ Dr Francesco explains in Science in 5 🔗https://t.co/6R2Ll4fqgM https://t.co/U0L3fGESl6
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Mashup Score: 301
The number of adults living with diabetes worldwide has surpassed 800 million, more than quadrupling since 1990, according to new data released in The Lancet on World Diabetes Day.
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📈 Just published: Over 800 million people worldwide are living with #diabetes, with cases quadrupling over the last 30 years! The need for accessible, affordable care has never been more urgent: https://t.co/uAGohLljIO #WorldDiabetesDay https://t.co/EAkv1SWo6O
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Mashup Score: 211WHO looks back at 2024 - 3 day(s) ago
Each year WHO takes stock of key moments in health and science over the past 12 months. Here is our review of a very complex 2024. Here’s to a healthier, more peaceful 2025!
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2024 has been a complex and challenging year. Here is @WHO’s take on key moments in health and science over the past 12 months: https://t.co/z5jWfqFtQT As the year comes to an end, we express our ceaseless gratitude and admiration for health workers and carers everywhere.
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Mashup Score: 16WHO looks back at 2024 - 3 day(s) ago
Each year WHO takes stock of key moments in health and science over the past 12 months. Here is our review of a very complex 2024. Here’s to a healthier, more peaceful 2025!
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The World Health Organization @WHO looks back at 2024. A year of health highlights, breakthroughs and challenges https://t.co/Rm4MWoDj6D
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Mashup Score: 206WHO looks back at 2024 - 3 day(s) ago
Each year WHO takes stock of key moments in health and science over the past 12 months. Here is our review of a very complex 2024. Here’s to a healthier, more peaceful 2025!
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2024 has been a complex and challenging year. Here is @WHO’s take on key moments in health and science over the past 12 months: https://t.co/z5jWfqFtQT As the year comes to an end, we express our ceaseless gratitude and admiration for health workers and carers everywhere.
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Mashup Score: 67Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines - 3 day(s) ago
The WHO Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition (TAG-CO-VAC) continues to closely monitor the genetic and antigenic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants, immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination, and the performance of COVID-19 vaccines against circulating variants. Based on these evaluations, WHO advises vaccine manufacturers and regulatory authorities on the implications for future updates to COVID-19 vaccine antigen composition.
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🆕 @WHO #TAGCOVAC advises retaining the current #COVID19 vaccine antigen composition, i.e. a monovalent JN.1 lineage variant. Vaccination is an important (one of many) public health countermeasure against COVID-19 acute disease, #LongCOVID, and death. https://t.co/LcJO9Sh1hu
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Update: Situation report on #Mpox https://t.co/v1FJQr18EZ The epidemiological situation in Africa remains concerning, with high case counts driven by the outbreaks in the #DRCongo, #Burundi and #Uganda https://t.co/WbRtCak5PM
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Mashup Score: 67Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines - 4 day(s) ago
The WHO Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition (TAG-CO-VAC) continues to closely monitor the genetic and antigenic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants, immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination, and the performance of COVID-19 vaccines against circulating variants. Based on these evaluations, WHO advises vaccine manufacturers and regulatory authorities on the implications for future updates to COVID-19 vaccine antigen composition.
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🆕 @WHO #TAGCOVAC advises retaining the current #COVID19 vaccine antigen composition, i.e. a monovalent JN.1 lineage variant. Vaccination is an important (one of many) public health countermeasure against COVID-19 acute disease, #LongCOVID, and death. https://t.co/LcJO9Sh1hu
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Mashup Score: 12Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System (GISRS) - 4 day(s) ago
GISRS is a system fostering global confidence and trust for over half a century, through effective collaboration and sharing of viruses, data and benefits based on Member States’ commitment to a global public health model.
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And more information on WHO’s Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System (GISRS) here ⬇️ https://t.co/jo4OR1Oh4S
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.@WHO calls for transformative action towards a greener future in #pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution | #sustainability https://t.co/Fkb4P1Mm73