The “Afghanistan Polio-Free” organization recently announced that the polio vaccine campaign in various provinces of Afghanistan will commence tomorrow. The organization stated on its social media platform X on Sunday, April 28th, that this campaign will begin nationwide on Monday. According to the organization’s newsletter, children in this campaign will receive vaccines and vitamin A […]
Poultry producers will be required to bring salmonella bacteria in certain chicken products to very low levels to help prevent food poisoning under a final rule issued today by U.S. agriculture officials.
(The Center Square) – Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, every public high school shall require a unit of instruction addressing climate change in either a required science class or a required social studies class. House Bill 4895 gives the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) the directive to create professional development resources for educators to best teach climate change coursework. State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, said she is working to...
The Biden administration issued final rules today to require airlines to automatically issue cash refunds for things like delayed flights and to better disclose fees for baggage or canceling a reservation.
Washington, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) PAHO urged the countries of the Americas to recover routine vaccination coverage, as today only 15 out of every 100 children in the region are partially protected against preventable diseases. The post PAHO urges to recover vaccination coverage in the Americas first appeared on Prensa Latina.
AstraZeneca, a British pharmaceutical giant, has admitted that its Covid-19 vaccine can result ina rare side effectknown as Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS).T
New York $15 Internet Mandate Has Providers Worried Associations representing large and small broadband providers are presenting a united front in opposition to New York’s requirement that providers offer a low-income internet service for $15 a month. In a prepared statement, six telecom provider associations said they support Telecompetitor
San Salvador, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) praised the existing vaccination program in El Salvador, local media reported today. The post PAHO praises El Salvador’s vaccination program first appeared on Prensa Latina.
A campaign to vaccinate around a million sheep against the insect-borne bluetongue virus is expected to start in days now agriculture minister Piet Adema as given the go-ahead to a new vaccine. The bluetongue virus was first identified on four Dutch sheep farms in early September last year and spread to hundreds of farms nationwide. It was the first time since 2009 that the disease, which does not pose a threat to humans, has been found in the Netherlands. Bluetongue
South Korea facility bears the international burden of mass producing oral cholera vaccines to stem an acute stockpile shortage
On World Malaria Day, the architects behind the R21/Matrix-M vaccine present their take on the road ahead
Opinion: The PWHL, like the NHL, does not adhere to any rule for the mandatory usage of neck guards. Since the death of Adam Johnson in 2023 from a neck injury, there has been much debate about whether neck guards should be obligatory