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Global RSV vaccine and antibody rollout expands

19 clusters · 56 sources · last updated about 5 hours ago

Latest: UK maternal RSV vaccine program halves newborn ICU admissions

Since mid‑2023 RSV immunisation has spread from the Americas to Europe, Asia and Oceania. Italy warned that up to 75 % of RSV patients receive unnecessary antibiotics and urged broader use of RSV, influenza and pneumococ

Brazilian public health smoking cessation initiatives

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated about 23 hours ago

Latest: Maceió health officials promote lung cancer prevention and smoking cessation

Public health authorities in various Brazilian municipalities are implementing initiatives to promote smoking cessation and prevent tobacco-related diseases. In Alegre and Quatro Pontes, health departments are focusing

Brazil expands public cancer screening

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Brazil advances HPV research and cancer prevention legislation

In July 2026, Brazil announced new guidelines prioritizing molecular HPV testing with self-collection to replace the Pap smear, aiming to increase participation and reduce disparities in cervical cancer screening. Implem

Brazilian healthcare and social protection legislative moves

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Brazilian Senate approves Tourette Syndrome protection policy

The Brazilian legislature continues to advance several bills focused on healthcare and social protections. The Constitution and Justice Commission (CCJ) approved a project to establish a mandatory national protocol for t

Brazilian municipal school health initiatives

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Health in School Program reaches 100,000 students in João Pessoa

Municipalities in Brazil are implementing various health and social initiatives focused on early childhood and student wellness. In Balneário Piçarras, the School Health Program distributed over 6,000 oral-hygiene kits t