Écrit par WHO | 27 Avril 2016

26 APRIL 2016: GENEVA - As efforts to bring an outbreak of yellow fever in Angola under control continue, the World Health Organization is reminding all travellers to the country that they are required to receive the yellow fever vaccination and to have a valid certificate of vaccination to prove that they are protected from the disease and to prevent its further spread.

Since the...

Écrit par IRSN | 27 Avril 2016

Le constat radiologique « Rémanence de la radioactivité d’origine artificielle » mesure et analyse l’évolution des niveaux de radioactivité liés aux essais d’armes nucléaires entre 1950 et 1980 et à l’accident de Tchernobyl dans certaines zones du territoire français.



Trente ans après l’accident de Tchernobyl de 1986, certaines zones du territoire français...

Écrit par ViiV Healthcare | 25 Avril 2016

Follows announcement by majority shareholder GSK to expand graduated approach to patents and intellectual property (IP) to widen access to medicines in the world’s poorest countries



LONDON, /CSRwire/ - ViiV Healthcare, a global specialist HIV company majority owned by GSK, with Pfizer Inc. and Shionogi Limited as shareholders, today announced an extension of overall country coverage...

Écrit par WHO | 25 Avril 2016

GENEVA -- A year after the World Health Assembly resolved to eliminate malaria from at least 35 countries by 2030, the World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing a World Malaria Day report that shows this goal, though ambitious, is achievable.

In 2015, all countries in the WHO European Region reported, for the first time, zero indigenous cases of malaria, down from 90 000 cases in...