Third Emirates Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant and Gene Therapy Congress Kicks Off in Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi: The 3rd Emirates Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and Gene Therapy Congress began today in Abu Dhabi, highlighting the UAE’s commitment to advancing paediatric BMT and gene therapy. The two-day congress brings together 600 leading exp…

Cyberattacks on Healthcare: A Global Threat to Patient Safety.

The United Nations has issued a stark warning about the escalating threat of ransomware attacks targeting global healthcare institutions:eneral Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus underscored the urgency of confronting this crisis and called for unified gl…

EU health agency recommends flu, COVID-19 vaccines

Brussels: Seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination uptake for risk groups such as the elderly were sub-optimal in several EU/EEA Member States during the 2023-2024 season, according to two reports released today by the European Centre for Disease P…

MoHAP becomes first federal entity to attain GInI’s highest certification

Dubai: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has added another milestone to its record of international excellence, receiving the highest certification from the Global Innovation Institute (GInI): Certified Innovative Government Organisation-E…

DHA launches advance ‘Hasana’ system for infectious disease monitoring, management

Dubai: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced today at the Healthcare Future Summit 2024 the launch of its advanced Hasana system. This innovative platform leverages top-tier technologies and smart solutions to manage vaccine records, monitor publ…