October 8, 2021

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The World Health Organization officially recommended the widespread use of the vaccine against Malaria RTS,S/AS01 for children of subsaharian Africa and other moderate/high risk regions for the transmission of this disease. Vaccine against Malaria RTS,S/AS01 should be administered in a 4-dose program in children starting from the 5th month of age to reduce the disease...
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Karolinska Instutet awarded David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian the Nobel Prize for Medicine due to their findings on temperature and touch receptors. “How are nerve impulses activated so that temperature and pressure may be detected? This question has been answered by this year’s Nobel Prize winners”, explained the Swedish Institute in its announcement. “Revolutionary findings...
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