GENEVA – The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday announced the creation of the WHO Foundation, an independent grant-making entity that will support the organization’s efforts to...
A COVID-19 study conducted by Leger for the Canadian Red Cross is shining a brighter light on long-standing issues of the most vulnerable among Canada’s senior...
Widespread media coverage of antibody testing for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has generated high hopes that we will be able to readily identify individuals...
MANILA – Staying at home after the community quarantine would prevent the further spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in the country while waiting for a...
We may be in self-isolation, but the COVID-19 pandemic is clearly not. It isn’t isolated from other social, environmental and health crises — like food insecurity,...
MANILA – The number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in the country has reached 14,319, with 284 more persons contracting the disease. The Department of...
One of the favorite vegetables of Filipinos is Chinese cabbage or pechay. This is because pechay is relatively inexpensive compared to other vegetables, available all year-round...
(Newly-issued DOH policy banning dental amalgam draws cheers amid the coronavirus crisis) 22 May 2020, Quezon City. A new policy promulgated by the Department of Health...
GENEVA/NEW YORK, 22 May 2020 – COVID 19 is disrupting life-saving immunization services around the world, putting millions of children – in rich and poor countries alike...
From her laboratory in the far western reaches of Montana, Elizabeth Fischer is trying to help people see what they’re up against in COVID-19. Over the...