Ethics of mandatory vaccinations: Benefits may not outweigh challenges
Vaccines are one of the most effective tools for protecting people against COVID-19, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Planes, dry ice, pharmacies: the logistical challenges of COVID-19 vaccines
The United States could be the first country to launch one of the most ambitious vaccine operations in history: distributing
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Forecasting dengue: Challenges and a way forward
An international team has been improving dengue infection outbreak predictions, highlighting the challenges researchers face when attempting to build successful
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New approach to managing surgery will speed patient recovery but challenges current practices
A review in CMAJ challenges historical surgical practices that are not research-based, outlining a multidisciplinary approach called enhanced recovery after
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Study illustrates challenges of lowering tetanus mortality
The overall mortality in patients suffering non-neonatal tetanus is high. Efforts to reduce mortality in one sub-Saharan African intensive care
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First in-home test of brain-computer communication by ALS patients offers promise amidst challenges
Laboratory studies have shown the potential for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), who cannot move or speak, to communicate
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WHO warns over challenges of containing Ebola in DRC ‘war zone’
Containing an Ebola outbreak in a “war zone” in the Democratic Republic of Congo is among the most difficult challenges
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