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13 Once-Popular Medical Treatments That Are Now Considered Harmful
Have you ever wondered what medieval doctors prescribed for a headache? Perhaps a spoonful of mercury (terrible idea) or ...
With whooping cough cases on the rise, do you need a booster vaccine?
As whooping cough (pertussis) cases surge globally, experts offer their insights on symptoms, prevention and vaccination ...
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HSE warns parents over ‘re-emerging’ serious disease due to rise in whooping cough
The HSE has launched a campaign highlighting the importance of immunisation in protecting babies and children due to the rise in serious diseases nationwide. Diseases such as measles and whooping ...
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African countries recall batch of Johnson and Johnson cough syrup because of toxicity concerns
Drug regulators in several African countries have recalled a batch of Johnson & Johnson children’s cough syrup after officials in Nigeria reported high levels of toxicity in one batch of the drug.
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Contaminated cough syrup will no longer be available in Africa
A contaminated batch of Benylin Paediatric Syrup is no longer available in the African countries where it was sold, the World ...
RPT-Contaminated cough syrup in Africa no longer available - WHO
A contaminated batch of Benylin Paediatric Syrup is no longer available in the African countries where it was sold, the World Health Organization said on Monday. Earlier this month, Nigeria recalled a ...
WHO says wider alert on contaminated Johnson and Johnson-made children's cough syrup 'likely'
In the 2022 cases, the contamination in the syrups came from the raw materials used by manufacturers in India and Indonesia ...
WHO likely to issue wider alert on contaminated Johnson and Johnson cough syrup
The WHO said it was collaborating with both the manufacturer and regulatory authority in South Africa to investigate the ...
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WHO says wider warning about contaminated J&J cough syrup 'likely'
The World Health Organization is likely to issue a wider warning about contaminated Johnson and Johnson-made children's cough ...
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Parents urged to vaccinate babies against serious illnesses such as measles and whooping cough
HSE public health consultants appeal to parents in the wake of an unusually high number of cases of preventable infections ...
WHO to issue wider alert on cough syrup that has sickened children in Africa
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) recalled the two batches of Benylin pediatric cough syrup on ...