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Ghana: Exercise Due Diligence in Advertising Herbal Products ...Media Advised
[Ghanaian Times] The media has been urged to exercise due diligence before advertising herbal products to safeguard public health and safety.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Ghana Health and Medicine West Africa Source Type: news

Infographic: How Hospitalists Do in Building Personal Wealth Infographic: How Hospitalists Do in Building Personal Wealth
Physicians who work full-time in hospitals tell their financial worth and give insights into their family ’s spending habits.Medscape
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hospital Medicine Article Source Type: news

It ’s Back to School for Asthma, Too It ’s Back to School for Asthma, Too
A relaxed approach to maintenance therapy during the summer likely contributes to the surge in emergency department admissions for asthma that follows the reopening of schools.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Pulmonary Medicine News Source Type: news

Nigeria: WHO Confirms Second Wave of Diphtheria in Nigeria, As Country Records 4,717 Cases
[Premium Times] WHO noted that Kano, Katsina, Yobe, Bauchi, Kaduna, and Borno states accounted for most of the suspected cases.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Table of Experts: Climate and health
Business First and the University of Louisville Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute convened four executives to talk about the intersection of climate and health in our community. Panelists were Aruni Bhatnagar, Ph.D., director, Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute; Sumedha Rao, executive director, Mayor ’s Office of Sustainability; Barbara Lynne Jamison, general director, Kentucky Opera; and Dr. Kim Williams, professor and chair, department of medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine.…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Source Type: news

Pemphigus Vulgaris After the Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Pemphigus Vulgaris After the Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
This report details a case of new-onset pemphigus vulgaris, a potentially severe autoimmune blistering disease, after a series of COVID-19 vaccinations.Journal of Medical Case Reports
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Journal Article Source Type: news

UK Researchers Create Conductive Thread That Can Be Woven into Clothing to Monitor Key Health Biomarkers
Meet ‘PECOTEX,’ a newly-invented cotton thread with up to 10 sensors that is washable. Its developers hope it can help doctors diagnosis disease and enable patients to monitor their health conditions Wearable biosensors continue to be an exciting area of research and product development. The latest development in wearable biosensors comes from a team of […] The post UK Researchers Create Conductive Thread That Can Be Woven into Clothing to Monitor Key Health Biomarkers appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - September 15, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: swallask Tags: Instruments & Equipment International Laboratory News Laboratory Instruments & Laboratory Equipment Laboratory Pathology Laboratory Resources Laboratory Testing Precision Medicine Source Type: news

Southern Africa: Silicosis - The Astonishing Story of the Driller From Lesotho
[GroundUp] Family receives R340,000 payout after death of miner who suffered from silicosis
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Lesotho Mining South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

Rwanda: FDA Vows to Strengthen Food Safety Checks
[New Times] Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) must act proactively while inspecting food safety in line with protecting the health of consumers, parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said. They warned the agency about the current situation where safety monitoring is inadequate.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Food and Agriculture Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Source Type: news

Uganda: U.S.$500 Million Vaccine Plant Commissioned By Museveni Put Up for Sale Over Debts
[Nile Post] In a shocking turn of event, a $500million( approximately shs1.8trillion) pharmaceutical drug and mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in Kigogwa, Matugga, in Wakiso District commissioned by President Museveni in 2020 has been put up for sale over debts.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Uganda Source Type: news

Malawi: Malawi Extends Polio Vaccination to 15-Year-Olds
[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi is extending the maximum age of children eligible for the polio vaccination from 5 to 15. Since the discovery last year of its first polio case 30 years after the country eradicated the disease, the number of cases has increased to five this year -- the latest victim being 14 years old.
Source: AllAfrica News: Polio - September 15, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Health and Medicine Malawi Polio Southern Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: Govt Sets Up Emergency Taskforce to Contain Diphtheria Outbreak in 14 States
[Premium Times] Diphtheria cases have been detected in 14 states, with Kano as the epicentre.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Governance Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: Gavi to Prioritise Nigeria in Malaria Vaccine Rollout - Minister
[Premium Times] Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, also accounts for a high percentage of malaria burden globally
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - September 15, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Health and Medicine Malaria Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: Govt Sets Up Task Force to Combat Diphtheria
[Daily Trust] The Federal Government has established an emergency task force to tackle diphtheria in the country.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Governance Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: Malnutrition - Global Initiative Partners Kano Organisations On Exclusive Breastfeeding
[Daily Trust] Alive and Thrive, a global nutrition initiative, in partnership with Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) in Kano State, is championing a behavioural change campaign towards enlightening women on exclusive breastfeeding as a panacea to addressing malnutrition in children.
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - September 15, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Pregnancy and Childbirth West Africa Source Type: news