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The Philippines introduced a more vigorous anti-rabies campaign in 1997 but still the disease remains prevalent causing 200-300 deaths yearly.

The Philippines' inadequate measures to control rabies led to its failure to reduce the incidence of the deadly viral disease transmitted mainly through the bite of dogs and other animals, new research suggests.

Demand for household water increased by as much as a third during pandemic lockdowns, forcing girls and women to spend more time searching for water for families without access to running water, analysis shows.

Rising demand for water collection in poor countries added to womens’ burden. Water, sanitation lacking in health, quarantine facilities – survey. School closures also limited access to these basic services for girls.

As COVID-19 lockdowns upped demand for water, women and girls were often those most affected, analysis shows.

AI and other technologies can be harnessed for quicker, cheaper cancer diagnosis, says AstraZeneca’s Ti Hwei How.

As COVID-19 enters its third year and the Omicron variant surges, SciDev.Net looks back over the year’s breakthroughs and shortfalls.

TB could reach epidemic levels if left unchecked, warns Indian pulmonologist as experts predict what 2022 may hold.

[top 10 international news of battery new energy industry in 2021: pains and hopes coexist] Global ore grabs and giants turn around; global core pain, China takes the lead; huge capital recalls, market capitalization takes off; green electricity lights up, recycling wind rises; innovation comes first, energy storage runs fast …. In 2021, there will be both pain and hope in the battery new energy industry.

Lakewood, New Jersey (PRWEB) December 15, 2021 -- An estimated five to ten percent of all global organ transplants result from illegal trade in human organs