Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
India reports first case of monkeypox
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India on Thursday reported its first case of monkeypox, Priya Abraham, head of National Institute of Virology, told Reuters. Monkeypox, endemic in parts of Africa, is a viral dis...
Jul 14, 2022
Canada approves Moderna’s COVID vaccine for children aged 6 months and older
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has approved Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 6 months and older, according to information posted on the government's website. Moderna's Spikevax vaccine is t...
Jul 14, 2022
La Nina conditions to continue through 2022- U.S. forecaster
(Reuters) - La Nina conditions will likely continue through 2022 with the odds for the weather pattern decreasing into the northern hemisphere late summer before increasing through the northern hemisp...
Jul 14, 2022
Some Beijing travelers asked to wear COVID monitoring bracelets, sparking outcry
BEIJING (Reuters) - Some Beijing residents returning from domestic travel were asked by local authorities to wear COVID-19 monitoring bracelets, prompting widespread criticism on Chinese social media ...
Jul 14, 2022
As Europe bakes in heatwave, wildfires rage from Portugal to Croatia
By Catarina Demony and Antonio Bronic LEIRIA, Portugal/RASLINA, Croatia (Reuters) - Wildfires raged across tinder-dry country in Portugal, Spain, France and Croatia on Thursday, burning homes and thre...
Jul 14, 2022
EU adds severe allergies as side effect of Novavax COVID vaccine
(Reuters) -The European Medicines Agency on Thursday identified severe allergic reactions as potential side effects of Novavax Inc's COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine was authorized by U.S. regulators on ...
Jul 14, 2022
FDA delays decision on BeiGene’s cancer drug on COVID restrictions
(Reuters) - China-based drug developer BeiGene said on Thursday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has delayed its decision on the company's cancer drug as it was unable to conduct inspection...
Jul 14, 2022
EU seeks to upgrade safety rules for blood, tissue, cell donations
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Thursday updated rules on blood, tissue and cells to provide greater protection to donors and recipients and to increase access to innovative t...
Jul 14, 2022
Some Chinese cities order more frequent COVID testing as cases creep higher
BEIJING (Reuters) - Several Chinese cities have doubled down on COVID-19 testing, ordering residents to have their mouths swabbed more often, with some punishing people who skip tests, as authorities ...
Jul 14, 2022
Utah’s Great Salt Lake is drying out, threatening ecological, economic disaster
By Nathan Frandino SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Reuters) - Utah's Great Salt Lake dropped to its lowest recorded level this month amid a two-decade drought, a grim milestone as researchers and politicians po...
Jul 14, 2022
