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Chinese mpox vaccine to undergo clinical trial
Sep 11, 2024
The country's top drug regulator has cleared a mpox vaccine developed by Chinese drugmaker Sinopharm for clinical trial on Monday, which could be the nation's first experimental dose to battle the deadly disease, according to the company.
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Health tips: Disease prevention after flood
Aug 12, 2024
Health tips: Disease prevention after flood
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Experts weigh in on blockbuster's weight loss strategy
Feb 27, 2024
Yet, concerns have emerged regarding the suitability of such drastic weight reduction methods for the broader population.
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FAQs on respiratory illness prevention in winter
Dec 6, 2023
During a news briefing held on Saturday, some medical experts answered frequently asked questions about respiratory illnesses during winter and better explained the importance of getting vaccinated and adhering to a healthy lifestyle.
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China ends mandatory face masks on public transport
Apr 13, 2023
The guidelines from the joint COVID-19 prevention and control mechanism of the State Council aim to clarify situations and circumstances where people should, can choose to, or may choose not to wear face masks.
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CH.1.1 strain not expected to spread widely, experts say
Feb 2, 2023
China had detected 24 imported cases of the new Omicron variant CH.1.1 and its offshoots as of Monday. However, the strain is not expected to spark widespread transmission in the short term, according to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Preventive antiviral injections introduced to mainland
Jul 8, 2022
A new drug to help prevent COVID-19 infections in people who have compromised immune systems has arrived at the Boao International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone in Hainan province, the country's only dedicated area that enjoys special preferential policies to import medical devices, technologies and drugs, local authorities said.
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Outbreak probe: Virus initially spread from object to person
Jan 29, 2022
Catering equipment company could be source of latest epidemic in Hangzhou
