As vaccines get approved by national authorities, learn about National and WHO approval processes for vaccines and how safety is ensured during emergency approval of vaccines. Dr Mariângela Simão explains in Science in 5.
How concerned should we be about the new variants of SARS CoV 2 which cause COVID-19? Is it unusual for viruses to change and mutate? Do vaccines protect against these variants and what can you do to protect yourself? WHO’s Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains in Science in 5
Now the world is getting closer to a vaccine for COVID-19, how will these vaccines reach you?
WHO’s Dr Katherine O’Brien explains COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Science in 5.
L’article du Manuel MSD en français sur le paludisme offre un aperçu détaillé de cette maladie parasitaire grave causée par des protozoaires du genre Plasmodium, transmis par les piqûres de moustiques Anopheles. Il décrit les différentes espèces responsables, les mécanismes d’infection..., les symptômes cliniques comme la fièvre et l’anémie, ainsi que les méthodes de diagnostic et les options thérapeutiques, notamment les traitements antipaludiques.
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A poster in Creole detailing the symptoms of COVID-19 and when to get medical help.