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Dengue, Mosquito-Borne Diseases Rising In Europe Due To Climate Change
Cases of dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases are rising significantly in Europe as climate change creates warmer conditions that help invasive mosquitos spread, the EU's health agency warned on Tuesday.
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Europe Sees "Significant Rise" In Dengue Cases Due To Climate Change: Health Agency
Cases of dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases are rising significantly in Europe as climate change creates warmer conditions that help invasive mosquitos spread, the EU's health agency warned on Tuesday.
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EU Questions TikTok Over New Lite App In France, Spain
The EU gave TikTok 24 hours to provide a risk assessment on its new Lite app launched in France and Spain over concerns of its potential impact on children and users' mental health, the European Commission said on Wednesday.
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Troubling Surge in Sexually Transmitted Infections Across Europe: EU Health Agency
The European Union's health agency said Thursday there was a "troubling" surge in cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) across Europe, which could be just "the tip of the iceberg".
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Nearly 4,00,000 In Europe Died Due To Air Pollution In 2021: Report
Almost 400,000 deaths in Europe in 2021 were related to three main air pollutants and some could have been avoided if pollutants had been reduced to World Health Organisation-recommended levels, an EU report said on Friday.
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Covid Pandemic Led To Surge In "Superbug Infections": EU's Disease Agency
Infections from some antibiotic-resistant pathogens known as superbugs have more than doubled in health care facilities in Europe, an EU agency said on Thursday, providing further evidence of the wider impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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EU Approves Smallpox Vaccine 'Imanvex' For Use Against Monkeypox
Monkeypox Vaccine: The European Commission has approved a smallpox vaccine 'Imanvex' for use against monkeypox after the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global health emergency.
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EU Drug Watchdog Recommends Approving Use Of Smallpox Jab For Monkeypox
The European Union's drug watchdog on Friday recommended for approval the use of a smallpox vaccine to treat monkeypox, which could be classified by the World Health Organization as a global health emergency.
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"No Time To Lose": EU's Nod To 2nd Covid Booster Jab For People Over 60
The EU's health and medicine agencies said Monday they were recommending a second booster shot of a Covid vaccine for people over 60 years old, as infections rise again.
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Tattoo Ink Chemicals That Pose Cancer Threat Banned In Europe
An EU ban on tattoo ink and permanent make-up containing chemicals feared to cause cancers or other health risks went into effect on Tuesday, officials said.
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Europe Ramps Up Covid Vaccine Drive For Children Under 5 As Omicron Spreads
Europe stepped up vaccinations of children aged five to 11 against Covid-19 Wednesday, as the EU's health agency warned that immunisation alone would not stop the rapid rise of the Omicron variant of the virus.
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Omicron Could Cause Over Half Of Europe's Covid Cases In 'Few Months': Health Agency
The Omicron variant of Covid-19, believed to be more contagious than previous strains, could cause more than half of all Covid infections in Europe in coming months, the EU health agency ECDC said on Thursday.
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"High To Very High" Risk New Covid Strain Will Spread In Europe: EU Agency
There is a "high to very high" risk that the new Covid variant, dubbed Omicron and originally detected in South Africa, will spread in Europe, the European Union's health agency said Friday.
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US, European Union Call For "Full Commitment" From WHO To Prevent Sexual Violence
Western governments on Friday called for "full commitment" from the World Health Organization to prevent a repeat of rapes and sexual abuse allegedly committed by its workers sent to fight Ebola in DR Congo.
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No Causal Link Found Between J&J Vaccine, Blood Clots: US Drug Regulator
Top US health authorities said Friday they have not yet found a "causal" link between Johnson & Johnson's Covid shot and blood clots, as the EU drug regulator probed possible instances among those who have received the vaccine.
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Dengue, Mosquito-Borne Diseases Rising In Europe Due To Climate Change
Cases of dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases are rising significantly in Europe as climate change creates warmer conditions that help invasive mosquitos spread, the EU's health agency warned on Tuesday.
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Europe Sees "Significant Rise" In Dengue Cases Due To Climate Change: Health Agency
Cases of dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases are rising significantly in Europe as climate change creates warmer conditions that help invasive mosquitos spread, the EU's health agency warned on Tuesday.
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EU Questions TikTok Over New Lite App In France, Spain
The EU gave TikTok 24 hours to provide a risk assessment on its new Lite app launched in France and Spain over concerns of its potential impact on children and users' mental health, the European Commission said on Wednesday.
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Troubling Surge in Sexually Transmitted Infections Across Europe: EU Health Agency
The European Union's health agency said Thursday there was a "troubling" surge in cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) across Europe, which could be just "the tip of the iceberg".
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Nearly 4,00,000 In Europe Died Due To Air Pollution In 2021: Report
Almost 400,000 deaths in Europe in 2021 were related to three main air pollutants and some could have been avoided if pollutants had been reduced to World Health Organisation-recommended levels, an EU report said on Friday.
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Covid Pandemic Led To Surge In "Superbug Infections": EU's Disease Agency
Infections from some antibiotic-resistant pathogens known as superbugs have more than doubled in health care facilities in Europe, an EU agency said on Thursday, providing further evidence of the wider impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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EU Approves Smallpox Vaccine 'Imanvex' For Use Against Monkeypox
Monkeypox Vaccine: The European Commission has approved a smallpox vaccine 'Imanvex' for use against monkeypox after the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global health emergency.
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EU Drug Watchdog Recommends Approving Use Of Smallpox Jab For Monkeypox
The European Union's drug watchdog on Friday recommended for approval the use of a smallpox vaccine to treat monkeypox, which could be classified by the World Health Organization as a global health emergency.
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"No Time To Lose": EU's Nod To 2nd Covid Booster Jab For People Over 60
The EU's health and medicine agencies said Monday they were recommending a second booster shot of a Covid vaccine for people over 60 years old, as infections rise again.
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Tattoo Ink Chemicals That Pose Cancer Threat Banned In Europe
An EU ban on tattoo ink and permanent make-up containing chemicals feared to cause cancers or other health risks went into effect on Tuesday, officials said.
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Europe Ramps Up Covid Vaccine Drive For Children Under 5 As Omicron Spreads
Europe stepped up vaccinations of children aged five to 11 against Covid-19 Wednesday, as the EU's health agency warned that immunisation alone would not stop the rapid rise of the Omicron variant of the virus.
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Omicron Could Cause Over Half Of Europe's Covid Cases In 'Few Months': Health Agency
The Omicron variant of Covid-19, believed to be more contagious than previous strains, could cause more than half of all Covid infections in Europe in coming months, the EU health agency ECDC said on Thursday.
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"High To Very High" Risk New Covid Strain Will Spread In Europe: EU Agency
There is a "high to very high" risk that the new Covid variant, dubbed Omicron and originally detected in South Africa, will spread in Europe, the European Union's health agency said Friday.
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US, European Union Call For "Full Commitment" From WHO To Prevent Sexual Violence
Western governments on Friday called for "full commitment" from the World Health Organization to prevent a repeat of rapes and sexual abuse allegedly committed by its workers sent to fight Ebola in DR Congo.
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No Causal Link Found Between J&J Vaccine, Blood Clots: US Drug Regulator
Top US health authorities said Friday they have not yet found a "causal" link between Johnson & Johnson's Covid shot and blood clots, as the EU drug regulator probed possible instances among those who have received the vaccine.
