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Gene therapy restores hearing in five children
Five children with hereditary deafness have had their hearing restored in both ears through gene therapy in a clinical trial.
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Critical need to address mpox strain, says WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that it is crucial to address the spread of monkeypox as cases surge.
WHO issues global warning on fake Ozempic medication
The WHO has issued a global alert on falsified semaglutide products used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity in some countries.
AI used to predict candidate antibiotics in radical study
AI machine learning algorithms have been used in a study to identify candidate compounds for investigation as potential new antibiotics.
First human death from H5N2 avian flu recorded in Mexico
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the first human fatality from H5N2 avian (bird) flu in Mexico.
