World AIDS Day: Global inequalities pause years of progress on fighting epidemic • FRANCE 24
World AIDS Day is dedicated to raising awareness and remembering those who lost their lives to the illness. Although the world has...
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Examining the impact of climate change on public health
According to a recent report in the Lancet medical journal, heat waves are affecting the health of adults over 65,...
Global population doubles in less than 40 years • FRANCE 24 English
The world's population surpassed 8 billion on Tuesday, according to the official United Nations estimate, which sees this as "an...
WHO director calls herd immunity ‘scientifically and ethically problematic’
Herd immunity is neither an effective nor ethical strategy for controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, the director general of the World...
The next President must tackle the intertwined crises of racial injustice and climate change
Hurricane Delta, the 25th named Atlantic storm of the 2020 hurricane season, made landfall in southwest Louisiana in almost the...
Trump is being treated with a COVID drug that wasn’t one of the questionable therapies he’s previously touted
An insane year got just a bit crazier Friday with the news that President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania...
President Trump and First Lady test positive for COVID-19
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus, the president tweeted early Friday. Trump’s...
There’s now even more evidence that restaurant dining sharply increases COVID spread
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Why Covaxx thinks it has a COVID-19 vaccine game-changer on its hands
We often take vaccines for granted: “Yes, of course I need to get my shots, and those shots will be...
New cases of the coronavirus are falling in most of the U.S., but epidemiologists urge caution
"I would not be surprised if we see an uptick after Labor Day in cases," said Catherine Troisi, an infectious...
