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Life & Style
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Health
4/27/2025 1:27:05 PM
Outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles, meningitis, and yellow fever are on the rise globally amid misinformation and cuts to international aid, the United Nations and the Gavi vaccine alliance warned.
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Life & Style
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Health
4/13/2025 10:09:08 PM
GlaxoSmithKline recently held a high-level scientific conference in conjunction with the launch of “Bexsero,” the first vaccine in Egypt approved by the Egyptian Drug Authority for the prevention of meningococcal disease, commonly known as bacterial meningitis, caused by Neisseria meningitidis Group B.
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World
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International
3/28/2025 5:56:26 PM
The Gavi vaccine alliance, which proudly claims it vaccinates more than half the world's children against deadly and debilitating diseases, is now seemingly next in line for US funding cuts.
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World
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International
3/14/2025 3:17:42 PM
European Union leaders announced 4.7 billion euros ($5.1 billion) in investments in South Africa on Thursday to support green energy and vaccine production, and agreed to start talks on new trade deals with Africa's most advanced economy.
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Life & Style
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Health
3/1/2025 7:14:00 PM
Ahram Online spoke to experts at the launch conference for a vaccine that protects poultry against multiple diseases with just one dose, marking a significant milestone for Egypt and the world.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
2/24/2025 3:24:34 PM
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Egypt
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Health
1/19/2025 10:45:53 AM
Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar and Minister of Social Solidarity Maya Morsy inspected the Rafah border crossing quarantine on Saturday to ensure the availability of all prescribed vaccines in preparation for the arrival of injured people from Gaza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/9/2025 9:53:00 AM
No cases of the HMPV virus have been reported in Egypt and Covid-19 variants pose no significant threat.
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Egypt
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Health
12/21/2024 12:46:40 PM
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) attained maturity level 3 (ML3) for both medicines and vaccines regulations in the World Health Organization's (WHO) global classification of national regulatory authorities, according to a WHO statement on Friday.
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Life & Style
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Health
12/18/2024 9:15:35 PM
Oral cholera vaccine production last month reached its highest level in more than a decade, the WHO said Wednesday but warned there was still not enough to meet the surging demand.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/3/2024 10:29:41 PM
Egypt is ramping up its vaccine production
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Life & Style
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Health
12/2/2024 6:29:46 PM
It’s been called the closest the world has ever come to a vaccine against the AIDS virus.
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World
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International
11/15/2024 1:31:07 PM
Donald Trump on Thursday tapped anti-vaccine activist and conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his secretary of health in the latest provocative nomination from the incoming Republican president.
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Business
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Economy
10/22/2024 8:00:07 PM
The House of Representatives approved two grants worth 11 million euros between Egypt and the European Union (EU) to support child protection systems and vaccine and medicine production, the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation announced on Tuesday.
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Life & Style
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Health
10/19/2024 12:06:50 PM
There are no more oral cholera vaccines left in the global stockpile, the World Health Organization said Friday, with the shortage jeopardising work to stop the disease’s spread.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/16/2024 5:28:34 PM
More than 150,000 children in Gaza received the required second dose of oral polio vaccine in the first two days of the campaign's second round, the WHO chief said Wednesday.
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Life & Style
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Health
9/22/2024 9:02:00 AM
Lessons learned from the Covid pandemic have left the world in a much better position to tackle the current mpox epidemic raging in Africa, according to the Gavi vaccine alliance.
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World
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Africa
9/10/2024 9:44:16 PM
Democratic Republic of Congo received on Tuesday 50,000 more vaccine doses from the United States to fight the country's mpox epidemic, adding to some 200,000 donated by the European Union.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/7/2024 3:21:03 PM
Israeli air raids in the Gaza Strip killed more than a dozen people overnight into Saturday morning, hospital and local authorities said, as health workers were wrapping up the second phase of an urgent polio vaccination campaign designed to prevent a large-scale outbreak in the territory.
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Life & Style
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Health
9/7/2024 9:28:00 AM
Polio was eliminated from most parts of the world . But polio is one of the world’s most infectious diseases and is still spreading in a small number of countries. What is this disease and why does it come back?
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