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    India, Pakistan Fight Child Vaccination Backslide

    COVID-19 restrictions caused backslide in child immunisations worldwide, but India and Pakistan saw the greatest drop in vaccinations – a backslide that both countries...
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    Monkeypox Concern Heightened Only After it Became A ‘Northern’ Disease, Says WHO 

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    Non-communicable Diseases Emerge as ‘Top Killers Globally’ – WHO

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