Tag: Health and medicine
In economically exhausted Lebanon, hospitals are preparing for crisis management
While Israeli strikes intensify in southern Lebanon and move deeper into Lebanese territory, sometimes more than 60 km from the border, hospitals are considering all scenarios, with the means at…
legal battle at the Supreme Court over the issuance of Mifepristone, the abortion pill
The Supreme Court of the United States will examine a sensitive issue this Tuesday, March 26, the abortion pill, following the decision of an ultraconservative appeals court which reestablished restrictions…
Fight against mistreatment of vulnerable people: “Everyone must mobilize”
The government announced this Monday March 25 that as part of its national strategy to combat abuse against the elderly or disabled, all places which accommodate children and vulnerable adults…
the doctors’ strike is growing, patients are worried
The doctors’ strike is set to intensify this Monday, March 25 in South Korea. After a month of strike and resignation of thousands of interns to oppose the reform of…
how to raise awareness among young people about the HIV virus
From March 22 to 24, the 30th edition of Sidaction is being held, which raises funds to support research and associations that provide prevention and help people infected with the…
Tunisian medical order alarmed after death of psychiatrist in prison
In Tunisia, the medical community is still in shock after the announcement of the death of one of their own in prison last week. While several doctors and pharmacists are…
the law against excision pending
This Monday, Gambian deputies examined in the National Assembly the lifting of the ban on excision in the country. This measure was ultimately not voted on and, according to our…
strike movement in a public service in complete disarray
Teaching, administration… This Tuesday, March 19, the civil service goes on strike in France to demand better salaries. Nearly 6 million civil servants and public agents are called to stop…
mobilization against a law reinstating excision
In Gambia, several dozen people demonstrated in front of the National Assembly in Banjul. For the second time this month, this Monday, March 18, deputies were considering a bill aimed…
petition wants to prevent schizophrenia from being used as an insult
As part of World Schizophrenia Days, until March 23, a petition was launched at the end of February against the use of psychological disorders, including schizophrenia, as insults. In the…