Surge in Respiratory Illnesses Hits China in Post-COVID Winter
China faces a surge in respiratory illnesses, especially among children, in its first winter without COVID-19 restrictions. Experts discuss the causes and implications of the outbreak.
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China’s National Health Commission Announces New Measures Against Respiratory Diseases
China’s National Health Commission has announced comprehensive measures to prevent and control recent respiratory infectious diseases across the country, emphasizing early detection, public awareness, and international cooperation.
China’s National Health Commission Addresses Surge in Respiratory Infections
China’s National Health Commission held a press conference to address the rise in respiratory infectious diseases, outlining preventive measures and strategies ahead of the winter season.
Embracing ‘One Health’ to Combat Climate-Related Health Challenges in Africa
Africa faces escalating health challenges due to climate change. Adopting the ‘One Health’ approach, integrating human, animal, and environmental health, is crucial to address these issues.
U.S. Opioid Crisis Escalates: Urgent Call for Increased Action to Reduce Deaths
The escalating opioid crisis in the United States highlights the urgent need for increased action from authorities to reduce deaths and provide effective treatment for addicts.
Fentanyl: The Potent Drug Fuelling a Deadly Crisis in the U.S.
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid 80 to 100 times stronger than morphine, is driving a surge in overdose deaths across the U.S. Originally developed for cancer patients, its misuse has led to a national health crisis.
Experts Highlight Demand-Driven Causes Behind U.S. Fentanyl Crisis
Experts highlight the demand-driven causes behind the U.S. fentanyl crisis, emphasizing the need for international cooperation to combat the global drug problem.
U.S. Opioid Crisis: Pharmaceutical Companies Under Fire
The over-prescription of opioids in the U.S. has led to a major addiction crisis, with pharmaceutical companies accused of underplaying addiction risks while exaggerating benefits.
Understanding America’s Opioid Crisis: Impact and Lessons for Asia
Despite being home to only 5% of the world’s population, the U.S. accounts for 80% of global opioid use, highlighting a deadly crisis with global implications.
The Fight Against Fentanyl: Unveiling the Crisis Behind America’s Overdose Epidemic
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has become the leading cause of overdose deaths in the U.S., claiming a life every five minutes. This article explores the crisis and efforts to combat it.
Fentanyl Crisis: U.S. Sees Record Overdose Deaths Amid Pandemic Aftermath
Driven by illicit fentanyl, drug overdose deaths in the U.S. hit a record 110,236 in 2022, highlighting a growing public health crisis amid the pandemic’s aftermath.
China Emerges from Pandemic: Reflections on a Three-Year Battle
China emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic after three challenging years, reflecting on its battle and looking toward the future.
Lhasa Residents Embrace Eased COVID-19 Measures as Life Returns to Normal
Residents of Lhasa welcome the easing of COVID-19 measures, embracing newfound freedom and witnessing a revival of daily life in the city.
Guangzhou Residents Adapt to Optimized COVID-19 Measures with Scientific Approach
Residents in Guangzhou embrace new COVID-19 measures, balancing safety with normalcy as the city resumes work and production.
Colombian Vlogger Explores China’s Science-Driven COVID-19 Measures
Colombian vlogger Fernando Muñoz Bernal shares his insights on China’s science-driven COVID-19 measures as he resumes his RV tour across the country.
Millions of Americans Struggle with Long COVID Amid Healthcare Shortages
Nearly 24 million Americans suffer from long COVID, but healthcare shortages hinder access to care. Patients like Max face long waits, highlighting systemic challenges.
Long COVID Leaves Millions of Americans Disabled and Jobless
Long COVID has led to millions of Americans becoming disabled and losing their jobs. The story of Charlie McCone illustrates the challenges faced by patients and the urgent need for increased awareness.
U.S. Monkeypox Cases Surge to World’s Highest, Residents Voice Concerns
The U.S. reports 17,432 monkeypox cases as of August 22, leading globally. Residents express concern amid the ongoing COVID-19 challenges.
COVID-19 Cases Decline Sharply in China’s Hong Kong SAR as Residents Support Measures
COVID-19 cases in China’s Hong Kong SAR have dropped dramatically, with daily numbers falling from five figures to under 300, thanks to the combined efforts of residents and government measures.
Faces Behind the Masks: Hong Kong’s Resilience During COVID-19
Hong Kong residents display resilience and unity as they navigate daily life amid the COVID-19 epidemic, embracing preventive measures and adapting to new routines.