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Product updates from Medicup, plus healthcare technology news curated from trusted outlets — CDC, FDA, and leading health-tech publications.
A new initiative from the WHO and partners is compiling pandemic-related laws from over 190 countries, creating a vital resource for crafting effective and rights-respecting public health policy.
Nearly 900,000 people die from hepatitis B each year, but we have the tools to prevent its transmission from mother to child. Here's how digital health can lead the charge.
Following a US FDA decision, the World Health Organization is reminding global health leaders that heated tobacco products are still tobacco products and must be regulated as such, cautioning against misleading health claims.
The World Health Organization's Emergency Committee has confirmed what many have suspected: the COVID-19 pandemic will have a "lengthy duration." This long-term reality underscores the vital role of sustainable healthcare solutions like telehealth.
In the wake of the devastating explosion in Beirut, the World Health Organization airlifted 20 tonnes of critical medical supplies. This highlights the irreplaceable need for physical aid, but also reveals where digital health platforms can play a crucial supporting role in disaster response.
A massive global effort, known as the COVAX Facility, is underway to ensure fair and equitable distribution of a future COVID-19 vaccine, uniting high- and low-income nations alike.
A landmark World Health Organization survey reveals a staggering disruption to essential health services in 90% of countries, highlighting the urgent need for resilient digital health solutions to ensure continuity of care.
In 2019, global under-five deaths hit a record low of 5.2 million, down from 12.5 million in 1990. Now, the COVID-19 pandemic's disruption to health services threatens to reverse decades of progress.
The same technology that keeps us connected is also amplifying a flood of health misinformation. Here's why direct access to healthcare providers is the best antidote.
A landmark agreement will deliver 120 million rapid, point-of-care COVID-19 tests to low- and middle-income countries, capping the price at just $5 per test.
A landmark World Health Organization survey of 130 countries reveals a staggering disruption to mental health services, just as demand is rising. For patients and providers, digital health platforms are becoming an essential lifeline.
A multistate foodborne illness outbreak has been traced to a recalled alfalfa sprout product. Here’s what to know and how telehealth can help if you feel sick.
