AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines. It is among the top global public health and development threats, with nearly five million ...

A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) has found that vaccines against 24 pathogens could reduce the global daily doses of antibiotics needed, thereby ...

A comprehensive, people-centred approach applied across health systems is needed to prevent, diagnose and treat infections.

A NEW report by the World Health Organization (WHO) finds that vaccines against 24 pathogens could reduce the number of antibiotics needed by 22 per cent or ...

Anyone who has had diphtheria should also get vaccinated once the acute phase of the illness is over. Individuals who have ...

“Addressing antimicrobial resistance starts with preventing infections, and vaccines are among the most powerful tools for ...

In the new report, it’s estimated that vaccines already in use against pneumococcal pneumonia, Haemophilus influenzae type B, a bacteria causing pneumonia and meningitis and typhoid could avert up to ...

ISLAMABAD: A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) finds that vaccines against 24 pathogens could reduce the number of antibiotics needed by 22pc or 2.5 billion defined daily doses ...

A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) suggests that new and existing vaccines could have a substantial impact ...

THE PHILIPPINES’ Health and Education departments on Monday launched an P853-million catch-up vaccination program that seeks to immunize more than 3 million students against diseases such as measles, ...