Recent reports from the WHO and UNICEF reveal that poor hygiene conditions have led to outbreaks of additional infectious diseases beyond polio in the Gaza Strip.
A recent detection of type 2 polio in a Gaza infant marks the first case in 25 years, sparking concern over a potential outbreak.
A highly abridged version of the daily Dust & Stars.
The study also found that vaccines have saved the US healthcare system billions of dollars.
Cases of polio have declined by 99% worldwide since 1988 thanks to mass vaccination campaigns and efforts continue to eradicate it completely.
The Technological and Logistics Directorate began a broad vaccination operation for all the regular and reserve maneuvering forces.
What do the vaccines protect against, when are they administered, and how long does the immunity last?
Ichilov Hospital starts clinical trial for Interferon against West Nile virus. Dr. Alrai-Price addresses spread of disease, urging people to "Avoid places with mosquitos in residential areas."
GSK has completed its first stages of clinical research on an injection that could replace the daily pill currently being used to prevent HIV infection and to treat HIV positive carriers.
Pioneering research reveals how empathetic communication can help overcome hesitation to roll up their sleeves to protect health.
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