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ON THIS DAY: the first smallpox vaccination (1796)

A medical breakthrough in 1796 On this day in 1796, English physician Edward Jenner carried out what is widely recognised as the world’s first successful...

CDC director nomination: Trump picks Schwartz

Trump names new CDC director US President Donald Trump has named Erica Schwartz to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A Coast...

Foot-and-mouth vaccine delivery from occupied north

10,000 doses to be handed over A new foot-and-mouth vaccine delivery is set to take place on Wednesday, with 10,000 doses to be handed over...

Covid vaccine controversy resurfaces after commentary paper

Claims of a covid vaccine controversy have resurfaced following a report by The Telegraph, which cited a journal article questioning aspects of how deaths were...

Measles cases at 33-year high in the US- 150 children quarantined

More than 150 unvaccinated schoolchildren are being quarantined for 21 days in South Carolina after being exposed to measles, state officials said. Measles cases...

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Ebola outbreak declared in eastern Congo Africa's top health agency...

Dinosaur discovery in Thailand of giant sauropod stuns scientists

New giant dinosaur identified in Thailand A new type of...

First crematorium project in Cyprus secures planning approval

The first official planning permit for the construction of...

Trump and Xi conclude ‘very successful’ talks but no deals announced

US President Donald Trump left Beijing after a two-day...
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