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Despite higher detection rates, multiple sclerosis awareness remains low in India
Multiple sclerosis cases in India are rising with better MRI detection, but awareness remains low; delays, stigma and costs persist despite improved treatments and support.
Experts convened by WHO advise on candidate treatments and vaccines for Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus
In response to the current outbreak of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus occurring in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with cases also reported in Uganda, WHO convened several of its expert and advisory groups. These groups assessed potential vacc…
How medical misinformation drives demand for nonscientific treatments
Not long ago, when the president announced that Tylenol caused autism, he commented that leucovorin, a cancer medication, treated the condition. It was disturbing to see the outsized impact the pronouncements of a nonscientist had on the public, despite count…