5 of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases - The World …
2020年4月9日 · These diseases are caused by pathogenic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi. Sometimes their spread leads to pandemics that tear through populations, …
These are the top 10 global causes of death - The World Economic …
2021年2月3日 · Last year, UNICEF said it was worried about the confluence of COVID-19 cases and ongoing outbreaks of diseases like measles, cholera and polio. Several countries were …
7 deadly diseases the world has (almost) eradicated
2017年5月26日 · The truth is, we are on the brink of eradicating a string of deadly diseases that were, until recently, affecting millions of people. It has been 35 years since the World Health …
Vaccines have killed off these deadly diseases
2017年9月11日 · In the United States, diseases that caused widespread misery and death in past centuries have been eradicated or almost eradicated. Cases of diphtheria – a deadly disease …
The deadly diseases being released as ice thaws - The World …
2017年5月11日 · And rather than diseases being released by melting ice, some argue that as Earth warms northern countries will become more susceptible to outbreaks of "southern" …
Which diseases are Africa’s biggest killers? | World Economic Forum
2015年8月27日 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and …
How does COVID-19 compare to other major causes of death?
2020年9月29日 · Globally, in the 16 years between 2000 and 2016, the group classed as communicable, maternal, neonatal and nutritional conditions – including HIV/Aids, diarrhoeal …
How COVID-19 vaccine efforts could help defeat other diseases
Now, the possible application of RNA-based technology to malaria immunization marks just one of the ways vaccine research amplified to blunt the pandemic might help defeat other deadly …
The world’s biggest killers? Diseases linked to human behaviour
2017年10月10日 · Almost three quarters of deaths are now from non-communicable diseases, with obesity and diet amongst the most significant contributors. Coronary heart disease is the …
Immunization: How it started, how it's going - The World …
2024年5月1日 · Today, every country has a national immunization programme and many diseases have become far less common and deadly than they once were. But, in recent years, …