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Patent Infringement: Bayer files lawsuits against Covid-19 vaccine makers

German pharmaceutical and agrochemical group Bayer announced on Wednesday that it has filed lawsuits against several Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers for alleged patent infringement related to messenger RNA (mRNA) technology. The German giant is targeting US-based pharmaceutical......

US reduces the number of vaccines recommended for children

The United States Department of Health has announced a revision of its childhood immunization guidelines, reducing the number of vaccines recommended for all children. The decision has sparked concern among many health professionals, who warn of possible public health consequences. Under the updated......

Medical caravan provides healthcare services to more than 2,600 people in Khenifra

More than 2,600 people benefited from a multidisciplinary medical caravan organized over two days at the Provincial Hospital Center of Khenifra, aimed at improving access to healthcare for residents of the city and surrounding areas. The initiative was carried out by a civil society organization in......

Nurse anesthetists call for clearer rules on emergency surgical interventions

Nurse anesthetists and anesthesiology professionals are urging health authorities to establish a clear national framework regulating emergency surgical interventions when no specialist physician is immediately available. They warn that outdated legislation and legal uncertainty place both patients and......

Sudan’s health system on the brink of collapse after nearly one thousand days of war

After almost one thousand days of conflict, Sudan’s health system is approaching a breaking point. Since fighting erupted in April 2023, the country has been torn apart by violence that has severely weakened its ability to provide basic medical care. The World Health Organization (WHO) warns of......

Seasonal flu outbreak continues to spread across France

The seasonal influenza outbreak is continuing to expand across all regions of France, according to the latest public health assessments. Health authorities report that the virus is affecting every age group, with a particularly strong increase among children under the age of 15. Although the outbreak......

Flu: “It is still time to get vaccinated,” says the health minister

The flu epidemic in France is approaching its peak, but vaccination remains effective and strongly recommended, Health Minister Stéphanie Rist said on Friday during a visit to a hospital in Lyon. According to the minister, the country is currently experiencing a high phase of the epidemic, though......

Morocco’s drug authority denies official WHO classification

The Moroccan Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AMMPS) clarified reports circulating online that suggested the World Health Organization (WHO) had officially evaluated Morocco’s national drug and vaccine regulatory system. In a statement released on Tuesday, December 23, the agency emphasized......

Robotic surgery marks a major breakthrough at Mohammed V military hospital

Mohammed V Military Teaching Hospital in Rabat has successfully carried out four highly delicate surgical procedures using advanced robotic surgery technology. The operations focused on removing tumors affecting the kidneys and the prostate, marking a significant milestone in Morocco’s military......

Royal Armed Forces deploy three field hospitals in central Morocco

The Royal Armed Forces (FAR) have deployed three military field hospitals in the provinces of Azilal, Al Haouz, and Midelt as part of ongoing efforts to support rural populations during harsh winter conditions. The mobile medical and surgical facilities have been installed in the communes of Ait M’hamed......

Elderly woman evacuated by helicopter to Tahanaout hospital in Al Haouz

An elderly woman was urgently evacuated on Friday to the provincial hospital of Mohammed VI in Tahanaout, in the Moroccan province of Al Haouz, after her health condition became critical. According to local authorities, the medical evacuation was carried out in coordination with several stakeholders......

Morocco faces higher risk from new “Super-Flu” variant, warns health expert

Rabat, Morocco – Morocco may experience a significant rise in influenza cases this season due to a newly identified variant of the H3N2 virus, dubbed “sub-clade K” or “super-flu”, according to Dr Tayeb Hamdi, a health policy and systems specialist. This strain, first emerging......

Pediatric cardiologist dismissed after controversy over infant vaccine policy

Dr. Kirk Milhoan, a pediatric cardiologist and former chair of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, has been dismissed from his position following backlash over his role in modifying national guidelines on infant hepatitis B vaccinations.......

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