Abbott to pay $384 million over contaminated infant formula allegations, US Justice Dept says

The deal ‌resolves claims ⁠Abbott ⁠knew the conditions and manufacturing processes at Abbott's Sturgis, Michigan, and Casa Grande, Arizona, ​formula production plants increased the risk of contamination, but failed to…

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Wiping out measles impossible due to vaccine hesitancy in rich countries, says Gates

The Microsoft co-founder turned billionaire philanthropist said wiping out the killer childhood ‌disease had previously ⁠been a ⁠potential goal for his eponymous foundation, which focuses on global health and the…

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Leaders of BRICS countries call for stronger cooperation in health, endorse initiatives on TB

In the New Delhi Delhi Declaration after their meeting, the leaders said they reaffirmed their commitment to advancing universal health coverage through "resilient, inclusive and people-centred approaches".

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