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NEW WHO GUIDELINES | Strengthening Global Guidance for Paediatric and Adolescent Sickle Cell Disease Care
This highly significant publication represents the first WHO normative guideline dedicated to the diagnosis, prevention, and clinical management of sickle-cell disease in children and adolescents aged 0–19 years. It addresses…
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CDC | Many Children With Sickle Cell Anaemia In The US Not Receiving Lifesaving Screening And Treatment
According to a recent CDC study, fewer than half children with the disease in the US get the necessary screening, and only about half or fewer get treatment with hydroxyurea…
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A HISTORIC BREAKTHROUGH | UNICEF Signs First-Ever Malaria Vaccine Supply Contract With GSK
The contract will enable UNICEF to deliver more than 18 million doses of the RTS,S vaccine – also known under the commercial name Mosquirix – in order to reduce the…
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