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NEW WHO REPORT | Effective TB, HIV, Viral Hepatitis Services For Refugees And Migrants Across The WHO European Region
International recommendations on effective services to treat tuberculosis (TB), HIV and viral hepatitis for refugees and migrants lack implementation across the WHO European Region, says a 2022 WHO report. Refugees…
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Blood Products
1st GLOBAL FORUM ON ACCESS TO SAFE BLOOD PRODUCTS | 5 November 2021
Expected Outcomes An understanding of the strategic vision and goals for blood safety and the protection of the blood supply, especially in low-income settings; A better understanding of the key…
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COMING UP: 1st Global Forum On Access To Safe Blood Products For Patients In Need Of Regular Transfusion – 5 November 2021
Expected Outcomes An understanding of the strategic vision and goals for blood safety and the protection of the blood supply, especially in low-income settings; A better understanding of the key…
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WHO SEAR Publishes Desk Review of Haemoglobinopathies in the South-East Asia Region
In an effort to understand the prevalence of thalassaemic syndromes and the existent blood supply system available within each country of the South-East Asia Region, the WHO Regional Office for…
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TIF Takes Active Part In The 71st Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
TIF has participated in the 71st session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe between 13–15 September 2021, which gathered six hundred high-level delegates, including over 30 Health Ministers from…
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Clinical News
CDC, FDA Authorize Third Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccines For The Immunocompromised In The US
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have both recommended on August 16 that certain immunocompromised people receive a third…
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Chinese Sinovac COVID-19 Vaccine Approved By World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced yesterday that it has approved a COVID-19 vaccine made by Sinovac Biotech (SVA.O) for emergency use listing, paving the way for a second Chinese shot…
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TIF News
WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom to address TIF’s Global Thalassaemia Review High-level Event
In celebration of the International Thalassaemia Day 2021, the Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF) proudly presents a High-level Event for the Official Premiere of the Federation’s Global Thalassaemia Review, to take…
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WHO Maintains Official Relations With TIF For 2021-2024
We are very proud to inform you that TIF remains in official relations with the World Health Organization (WHO) for 2021-2024 The extension of ΤIF’s official relations with WHO was…
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Clinical News
Coronavirus Pandemic: How Close Are We to a Vaccine?
Researchers around the world are racing to develop a vaccine against Covid-19, with more than 140 candidate vaccines now tracked by the World Health Organization (WHO). Vaccines normally require years of testing…
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