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Marcos made the call during the leaders’ plenary session at the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne. Marcos said having a closer collaboration with Australia on key sectors would provide Filipinos and ASEAN citizens a “strongly rooted, comfortable, and secure future” Marcos also invited Australia to partner with the Philippines in the clean, green, and renewable energy industry.
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2 years ago Read more at pna.gov.ph

Alexander Mitchell, a second-year graduate student in the College of Education and Health Professions Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, was selected to attend the NCAA Emerging Leaders Seminar. The three-day event took place in February at the organization's national office and hosted interns and graduate assistants from NCAA member schools.
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2 years ago Read more at University of Arkansas Newswire

obstetricians carried out nearly 80 per cent of the total C-section procedures covered by Sehat Sahulat Programme from 2016 to January 2024. Of the total cases, 525,619 procedures were carried out in the private facilities, while the government hospitals all over the province. This huge difference has shocked many independent observers in the medical community, who demand an independent probe into the matter.
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2 years ago Read more at DAWN.com

ETHealthWorld Join the community of 2M+ industry professionals Subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights & analysis. Download ETHealthworld App Get Realtime updates Save your favourite articles Scan to download App Co-Authored By Oommen C Kurian; Vaibhavi ChoksiThe COVID-19 pandemic was a severe shock to healthcare systems across the world. In many countries, these disparities still exist, foreshadowing devastating consequences for vulnerable populations.
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2 years ago Read more at ETHealthWorld

Nigeria's National Cancer Prevention and Control Plan (2018-2022) revealed that cancer is responsible for 72,000 deaths in the country annually, with a reported 102,000 new cases each year. As of 18 February, deaths from Lassa Fever had risen to 84 from 476 confirmed cases according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. Nigerian government has now said it would go after rats through a deratisation project.
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2 years ago Read more at Premium Times

The fast-deteriorating conditions in Gaza have struck fear into the hearts of pregnant women. The doctor arrived just in time, working by the light of a mobile phone and clamping the umbilical cord with whatever medical staff could find. Ahead of International Women's Day on March 8, aid workers and medics said Gaza's around 52,000 pregnant women are among those endangered by the collapse of the health system amid the ongoing war.
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2 years ago Read more at FRANCE 24 English

Medical Disposables and Supplies Limited (MDS) recently marked a milestone by hosting its 5th Annual MPowered Continuing Education Seminar for Pharmacists. The event, held virtually, attracted 1,129 guests, setting a new record for participation. This year's seminar paved the way for greater collaboration among Caribbean healthcare professionals.
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking

German researchers have examined a “hypervaccinated” man they say received more than 200 coronavirus shots without any noticeable side effects or harm to his immune system. The 62-year-old man came to researchers’ attention when German prosecutors opened up a fraud investigation. German authorities did not file criminal charges.
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2 years ago Read more at The Washington Post

ICTworks USAID is publishing this Request for Information (RFI) to better understand how to advance partner countries’ national health information systems (HIS), digital health ecosystems, and optimize the availability, quality, and use of information to achieve national and global public health objectives. All types of organizations and firms are strongly encouraged to submit a response, including small businesses. USAID would like to ensure that any potential new activities leverage past and present contributions to drive innovative, sustainable, and scalable solutions in support of country-owned and led health
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2 years ago Read more at ICTworks

81% of Americans falsely believe that data collected by digital health apps is protected under HIPAA. 54% of Americans ages 18-34 said privacy and security was not as important to them as convenience. 69% of those over 65 disagreed, putting a higher premium on privacy.
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2 years ago Read more at Help Net Security