Life & Style
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Health
2/17/2024 12:40:26 PM
The research, published in the journal Cell, examined the origins of myelin, an insulating layer of fatty tissue that forms around nerves and allows electrical impulses to travel faster.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
12/5/2023 9:24:22 PM
Alyaa Abu Shahba interviews HIV patients in Egypt about the social stigma that is still attached to the virus on the occasion of World AIDS Day
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Sports
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World
11/20/2023 5:44:43 PM
The latest international break is proving costly for several European clubs, including Spanish powerhouses Barcelona and Real Madrid.
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Egypt
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Health
10/9/2023 6:44:05 PM
The World Health Organization (WHO) awarded Egypt Monday a certificate and gold tier status for being the world's first country to be on the path to eliminating the Hepatitis C virus.
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World
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International
9/14/2023 10:20:48 AM
India has curbed public gatherings and shut some schools in the southern state of Kerala after two people died of Nipah, a virus from bats or pigs that causes deadly fever, officials said Thursday.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/25/2023 10:29:50 AM
A man dubbed the "Geneva patient" is the latest person with HIV to be declared in long-term remission -- however he did not receive a transplant with a virus-blocking gene mutation like previous cases.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/22/2023 11:10:16 AM
Europe's drug watchdog on Friday approved the world's first vaccine for infants against the Respiratory Syncytial Virus, a major cause of child hospitalisation on the continent, the Amsterdam-based agency said.
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Egypt
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Health
7/18/2023 1:27:53 PM
Villagers in El-Aliqat village in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena have tested positive for the mosquito-borne dengue virus, the Ministry of Health announced in a statement on Tuesday.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/12/2023 11:01:04 PM
The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that the recent surge in bird flu outbreaks among mammals could help the virus spread more easily among humans.
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World
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Africa
6/8/2023 9:43:01 PM
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni said Thursday that he was on "forced leave" after testing positive for the Covid-19 virus.
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World
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Africa
6/2/2023 3:57:01 PM
Tanzania on Friday declared the end of a deadly outbreak of the Marburg virus, more than two months after it was first confirmed, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
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World
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International
5/8/2023 11:50:42 AM
Regional Director of the World Health Organisation for the Eastern Mediterranean region, Ahmed Al-Mandhari, talks about the repercussions of the decision of the WHO considering that the COVID-19 virus is no longer a health emergency. This is especially since the region is rife with many conflicts and wars in various countries, which limited access to vaccinations.
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Life & Style
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Health
5/3/2023 9:07:34 PM
The US approved the first vaccine for RSV on Wednesday, shots to protect older adults against a respiratory virus that’s most notorious for attacking babies but endangers their grandparents, too.
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Sports
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World
3/23/2023 2:44:57 PM
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo, Bayern Munich defender Matthijs de Ligt and three other Netherlands players have a virus and will miss the Euro 2024 qualifier against France, the Dutch federation said Thursday.
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Life & Style
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Health
3/11/2023 11:21:18 AM
On the third anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus is still spreading and the death toll is nearing 7 million worldwide. Yet most people have resumed their normal lives, thanks to a wall of immunity built from infections and vaccines.
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World
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International
2/28/2023 10:47:02 PM
China on Tuesday pushed back at renewed suggestions that the COVID-19 pandemic could have been the result of a lab leak, saying it has been “open and transparent” in the search for the virus’ origins.
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Life & Style
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Health
2/28/2023 12:58:36 PM
A crucial question has eluded governments and health agencies around the world since the COVID-19 pandemic began: Did the virus originate in animals or leak from a Chinese lab?
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/21/2023 11:06:00 PM
Egyptian health authorities are taking all necessary precautions against the new, deadly Marburg virus.
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Egypt
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Health
2/20/2023 2:05:42 PM
Egypt’s quarantine teams will examine all passengers and crews traveling from Equatorial Guinea to Egyptian airports and entry points after the deadly Marburg virus killed nine in the first-ever outbreak in the Central African country.
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Egypt
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Health
1/29/2023 1:39:03 PM
An Egyptian health official denied on Saturday reports that a new virus had been detected in recent days, advising the public not to panic since the recent coronavirus variant had already been detected in the country more than two months ago,.
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