Écrit par WHO | 26 Octobre 2015

There has been real progress in eradicating polio from the Eastern Mediterranean Region in 2015. The 2013-2014 polio outbreak in Somalia, which affected nearly 200 people, most of them children, has been officially declared over, 14 months after the last polio case was identified. This remarkable achievement is the result of the enormous efforts and commitment shown by governments, health...

Écrit par WHO | 26 Octobre 2015

GENEVA | 23 October 2015— The World Health Organization’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) recommended pilot projects to understand how to best use a vaccine that protects against malaria in young children.

The group met this week with the Malaria Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) to consider the evidence on the efficacy and safety of the malaria vaccine....

Écrit par UPMC | 26 Octobre 2015

Les centres hospitaliers universitaires (CHU) Saint-Antoine et Pitié-Salpêtrière fêtent leurs 50 ans ! Pour célébrer ces jubilés, l’UPMC en relation avec l’APHP et la Conférence des Doyens organise trois manifestations étalées sur l’année 2015 et l’année 2016.


Le début des festivités se déroulera le mardi 17 novembre 2015 sur le site de Saint Antoine, et les festivités...

Écrit par WHO | 22 Octobre 2015

22 OCTOBER 2015 | GENEVA – A new World Health Organization report highlights the urgent need to reduce emissions of  black carbon, ozone and methane - as well as carbon dioxide – which all contribute to climate change. Black carbon, ozone and methane – frequently described as short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs)  - not only produce a strong global warming effect, they contribute...