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ThePasteur Foundation USand theInstitut Pasteurare pleased to announce that the 2023 cohort ofLady Mireille and Sir Dennis Gillings Global Public Health Fellowshipshave been conferred. Those excelling in science will have a rare opportunity to

A $25 million gift from accomplished life sciences entrepreneur and investor Pablo Legorreta and his wife, Almudena, will advance a plan to transform Brown University’s recently launched cancer center into a world-class cancer center located in Rhode

EU Reporter Published 23 seconds ago At the Cannes Film Festival, the Commission is launching an awareness campaign aimed at fostering diversity and inclusion in the film and news media industries and at highlighting gender equality and the role of women in the sector. The campaign, titled ‘CharactHer, is the first initiative with a clear focus on diversity and inclusion launched under the framework of the Media and Audiovisual Action Plan. Values and Transparency Vice President Věra Jourov...

COVID-19: EU sends 200,000 vaccines to Albania and North Macedonia Published 13 seconds ago A new consignment of COVID-19 vaccines for both Albania and North Macedonia has been channelled through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. It follows a request by the authorities of both countries to the EU for support in light of the COVID-19 situation. The delivery, offered by Greece, consists of 100,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines for each country. Crisis Management Commissioner Janez Lenarčič sa...

Commission welcomes report on COVID-19 in children and the role of school settings in transmission Published 34 seconds ago The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has published a report on COVID-19 in children and the role that school settings play in transmission. According to the report, in the coming months, COVID-19 cases in children are likely to rise more than in the adults population who are increasingly vaccinated. In addition, given the likely continued risk of ...