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Nip the Monkeypox in the Bud, Testsea Successfully Developed the Detection Kit for Monkeypox Virus DNA
The World Health Organization said on May 23 that it expects to identify more cases of monkeypox as it expands surveillance in countries where the disease is not typically found. As of Saturday, 92 confirmed cases and 28 suspected cases of monkeypox have been reported from 12 member states that ...Read more -
WHO Reports 1 Death, 17 Liver Transplants Linked to Hepatitis Outbreak in Children
A multi-country hepatitis outbreak with an “unknown origin” has been reported among children aged 1 month to 16 years old. The World Health Organization said last Saturday that at least 169 cases of acute hepatitis in children have been identified in 11 countries, including 17 who needed liver tr...Read more -
China Allows COVID-19 Antigen Self-test kits for Public
China will begin using COVID-19 antigen tests as a supplementary method to improve its early detection capability, the National Health Commission said in a notice on Friday. Compared to nucleic acid testing, the antigen testing kits are much cheaper and convenient. The supplementary antigen te...Read more -
New variant of Omicron BA.2 has spread to 74 countries! Study finds: It spreads faster and has more severe symptoms
A new and more infectious and dangerous variant of Omicron, currently named Omicron BA.2 subtype variant, has emerged that is also important but less discussed than the situation in Ukraine. (Editor’s note: According to the WHO, the Omicron strain includes the b.1.1.529 spectrum and its des...Read more -
Struggle against the SARS-COV-2 together
Struggle against the SARS-COV-2 together In early 2020, an uninvited guy broke the New Year’s prosperityn to grab headlines around the world— SARS-COV-2. Sars-cov-2 and other coronaviruses share a similar route of transmission, mainly through respiratory droplets and contact. Common ...Read more -
Innovative WHO HIV testing recommendations aim to expand treatment coverage
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued new recommendations to help countries reach the 8.1 million people living with HIV who are yet to be diagnosed, and who are therefore unable to obtain lifesaving treatment. “The face of the HIV epidemic has changed dramatically over the past decade,...Read more
