World Immunization Week sees ‘big catch-up’ to get vaccines back on track

World Immunization Week sees ‘big catch-up’ to get vaccines back on track

Under the banner of ‘The Big Catch-Up’, WHO – the World Health Organization – and partners will support countries to get back on track so that more children and adults are protected from preventable diseases.  The pandemic saw essential immunization levels decrease in over 100 countries, leading to rising outbreaks of measles, diphtheria, polio and…

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The press secretary of the White House made a big mistake during the media briefing

The press secretary of the White House made a big mistake during the media briefing

Photo, screen grab In America, White House press secretary Karen Jean-Pierre made a big mistake during the media briefing. According to foreign media, Karen Jean-Pierre’s tongue slipped during the press briefing and she made former American President Barack Obama the current President of the United States. This mistake of the press secretary of the White…

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Saudi Arabia's big step for disabled people

Saudi Arabia’s big step for disabled people

The President and Chief Executive Officer of Saudi Aramco, Engineer Amin Hassan Al-Nasser, has announced the establishment of a large center for disabled people in Al-Ahsa. According to the Saudi media, the center will provide quality educational, therapeutic and behavioral services with international features, vocational training opportunities for differently abled persons will also be provided…

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Slamming ‘big formula milk companies’, WHO scientist calls for swift clampdown to protect nursing mothers

Slamming ‘big formula milk companies’, WHO scientist calls for swift clampdown to protect nursing mothers

“This new research highlights the vast economic and political power of the big formula milk companies, as well as serious public policy failures that prevent millions of women from breastfeeding their children,” said Nigel Rollins, one of the authors of a series on the $55 billion-a-year industry and their marketing “playbooks”, published in the peer-reviewed…

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