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Valneva announces that the Advisory Committee on Immunization of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends its Ixchiq vaccine to prevent chikungunya in travelers and laboratory...

Typhoid fever, locally known by the Malaysians as Demam Kepialu, is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi, which is related to the bacteria that cause salmonella food poisoning. It is a potentially serious illness that primarily affects the digestive system and can spread to other parts of the body. The symptoms of typhoid fever can be enfeebling including: High fever Headache Abdominal pain Constipation (more commonly manifest as diarrhoea in children) Rash Without...

Indonesia ranked third in the world in the number of cases of leprosy in 2021, according to the Health Ministry. “Leprosy is still a health problem ...