Another mass shooter strikes, RSV surges, Ebola persists. Plus, what to know about waning flu vaccines.
The Dose (October 20)
We haven't written up this one. Your Local Epidemiologist has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.
More in Health & Medicine
China celebrities speak out on mental health diagnoses to seek authentic connections with fans
An increasing number of Chinese celebrities are voluntarily sharing their histories of mental illness, rather than following the previous practice of keeping them hidden, in what some see as an effort…
Government develops roadmap to improve maternal healthcare and hospital bed management
The Deputy Minister for Health, Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah, says the government is developing a roadmap to address challenges in maternal healthcare and improve the quality of care across all regions.
Scientists find a way to fight Alzheimer’s brain damage without removing toxic tau
Scientists have found a promising way to protect the brain from Alzheimer’s-related damage by blocking immune cells that contribute to the destruction of neurons.
A bigger paycheck tends to come with personality changes, according to a large-scale analysis of psychology research
A meta-analysis of 11 long-running studies covering up to 134,515 workers found that rising pay tended to precede small gains in conscientiousness and emotional stability, along with slight drops in…
KGL Foundation screens over 200 people in Techiman for breast cancer and other conditions
More than 200 residents of Techiman have benefited from a free health screening exercise organised by the KGL Foundation as part of activities marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: CSMC Offers Nutritional Support To 10 TB Patients
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: To achieve the goal of a tuberculosis (TB)-free India, it is crucial that tuberculosis patients receive nutritional support alongside their regular medical treatment.