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EuroHealthNews aims to offer "bite-sized" daily public health news from across Europe. The news is gathered from more than 10 EU institutions and public health websites and scientific journals, summarized using AI and then sent to everyone via email. The goal is to offer a concise yet comprehensive snapshot of the most crucial updates in European public health. Follow the link below to stay up-to-date with the latest news and advancements from the region, https://lnkd.in/eEMCuvEH #publichealth #europe #stayinformed #stayempowered #ai #health #news #updates #eu #genomics #science #medicines

Can the world outmanoeuvre mpox? – Euractiv https://lnkd.in/e9ezuvvT The director general of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says that it will need to have ‘some quantity’ of vaccine in order to combat the mpox outbreak . Dr Jean Kaseya said that only one of nine potential producers had capacity to make the vaccine . #PublicHealth #Europe #StayInformed #StayEmpowered

WHO warns of increased STI, pregnancy risk as condom use among youth drops – Euractiv https://lnkd.in/e8QYDf5e The proportion of sexually active young people who used a condom the last time they had sex fell from 70% to 61% for boys and from 63% to 57% for girls. Almost a third of adolescents (30%) reported using neither a condom nor a contraceptive pill. #PublicHealth #Europe #StayInformed #StayEmpowered

Paris Paralympics: A global call for equitable access to assistive technology – Euractiv https://lnkd.in/eD233WAv The WHO estimates that access to assistive technology is severely limited worldwide, affecting over 2.5 billion people. Only 5-35% of those needing a wheelchair have access to one, and just 10% of the global demand for hearing aids is met. #PublicHealth #Europe #StayInformed #StayEmpowered

Paris Paralympics: A global call for equitable access to assistive technology – Euractiv The WHO estimates that access to assistive technology is severely limited worldwide, affecting over 2.5 billion people. Only 5-35% of those needing a wheelchair have access to one, and just 10% of the global demand for hearing aids is met. https://lnkd.in/eD233WAv #PublicHealth #Europe #StayInformed #StayEmpowered

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Can the world outmanoeuvre mpox? – Euractiv The director general of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention

WHO warns of increased STI, pregnancy risk as condom use among youth drops – Euractiv The proportion of sexually active young people who used a condom the last time they had sex fell from 70% to 61% for boys and from 63% to 57% for girls. Almost a third of adolescents

Paris Paralympics: A global call for equitable access to assistive technology – Euractiv The WHO estimates that access to assistive technology is severely limited worldwide, affecting over 2.5 billion people. Only 5-35% of those needing a wheelchair have access to one, and just 10% of the global demand for hearing aids is met. https://lnkd.in/eD233WAv #PublicHealth #Europe #StayInformed #StayEmpowered

WHO to launch funding appeal for €120 million to tackle mpox The World Health Organization (WHO) is preparing to launch a funding appeal for €120 million ($135 million) to address a new outbreak of mpox, particularly in Africa where cases have surged. The organization emphasized that this outbreak, driven by a new virus strain, can be controlled with a coordinated global response. The funds will be used for a strategic plan focusing on surveillance, research, and equitable access to medical countermeasures over the next six months. Learn More: https://lnkd.in/e2qpSUDa #WHO #Mpox #MpoxResponse #globalhealthh #MpoxOutbreak #PublicHealth #healthfunding #diseasecontroll #GlobalSolidarity #HealthEquity