Tag: Global Health
Prepare for Future Pandemics: What to Expect in the Next Decades
Pandemics have been a recurring threat throughout human history, from the Black Death in the Middle Ages to the Spanish flu after World War I. While significant progress has been made in combating diseases...
Gene Mutation Enables Human Spread of H5N1: Study Results
Gene Mutation Enables Human Spread of H5N1: Study ResultsA groundbreaking study has revealed that a single gene mutation in the H5N1 bird flu virus could potentially enable its spread among humans, raising concerns about...
Outbreak of Mpox Virus Triggers Public Health Emergency in Africa
An outbreak of a dangerous virus called mpox has been declared a public health emergency in Africa by the top health organization on the continent. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa...