Food Packaging Chemicals Found in Humans: Study Raises Alarms 🍔⚠️
Over 3,600 food packaging chemicals detected in humans, with 100 posing high health risks. Study urges urgent research into silent exposure.
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Singapore Boosts Mpox Prevention: New Measures in Place 🛡️
Singapore’s Ministry of Health steps up mpox prevention with new measures on detection, tracing, isolation, and vaccination to curb Clade I infections.
Africa Secures Under 10% of $245M Needed for Mpox Outbreak Response
Africa has secured less than 10% of the $245 million needed to combat the mpox outbreak, according to Africa CDC, highlighting a significant funding gap in the fight against the virus.
Thailand Confirms Rare Mpox Strain Clade 1b – Second Case Outside Africa 🌍🦠
Thailand detects mpox clade 1b, a highly transmissible strain, in a traveler from Africa. WHO warns of global health risks amid rising cases.
China Cracks Down on Edible Oil Transport Violations 🚚⚖️
China uncovers illegal edible oil transport using tanker trucks, leading to criminal charges and nationwide inspections. 🚚⚖️
KP.3.1.1 Omicron Variant Dominates U.S. COVID Surge 🌡️
The KP.3.1.1 Omicron variant now leads U.S. COVID cases as infections climb. CDC urges updated vaccines ahead of fall season. Stay informed! 🩺
Mpox Outbreak Declared Continental Emergency in DRC 🌍⚠️
DRC declares mpox a continental emergency as deaths hit 570. New lethal variant and vaccine inequity fuel the crisis. WHO sounds global alarm.
🦟 African Scientists Sound Alarm on Rising Mosquito-Borne Diseases
African scientists warn climate change is fueling mosquito-borne disease surges, threatening health and economies. 🦟 #WorldMosquitoDay
WHO Raises Alarm: Mpox Now a Global Health Emergency 🚨
The WHO declares mpox a global health emergency as cases surge. What you need to know about the outbreak and international response. 🌍💉
WHO to Decide Mpox Emergency Status This Week 🚨
WHO emergency committee meets Wednesday to assess Mpox outbreak severity and potential global health emergency declaration.