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Articles with tag "Health"
international outbreak
Russia Confirms First Monkeypox Case
The infection was found in a young man who traveled to several European countries, health authorities said.
departing the market
U.S. Drugmaker to Halt MMR Vaccine Supplies to Russia – Kommersant
Local production of MSD's vaccines against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox has been halted.
Under scrutiny
Putin’s Health: Pivotal Yet Shrouded in Uncertainty
The only time the Kremlin confirmed Putin was suffering a health problem was a decade ago.
no laughing matter
Russian Clinics Brace for Botox Shortage as Imports Drop – Kommersant
Dwindling Botox imports coincided with an increase in demand for injections at Russian clinics.
health speculation
Russia's Lavrov Denies Putin Is Ill
Lavrov said that Putin, who will turn 70 in October, appeared in public "every day."
'catastropic' consequences
Russian Children with Cystic Fibrosis Facing Shortage of Vital Drug
The state charity that distributes Trikafta to child patients is facing logistical issues due to sanctions over Ukraine.
Growing Epidemic
Russian HIV Charities Face Funding, Supply Crisis
Amid a logistics crisis caused by the Russian invasion and Western sanctions, charities are struggling to obtain what they need.
russia's response
Coronavirus in Russia: The Latest News | Feb. 24
Omicron surge. Vaccination push.
‘TAKE ALL YOUR CLOTHES OFF’
Foreign Workers in Russia Report Invasive Examinations Under New Health Check Law
Confusion surrounds legislation that introduced compulsory tests for infections and addictions for people staying in the country for over 3 months.
EXTREME MEASURES
Perinatal Nurses in Russian Hospital Go on Hunger Strike
The junior medics are protesting over their low salaries and heavy workload.
'comfortable conditions'
Russia Defends Health Check Law for Foreigners
Foreigners present in Russia for more than three months will soon be required to pass a litany of medical exams every quarter.
new rules
Russia to Introduce Health Exams for Foreigners: What You Need to Know
All expats and their family members, including children aged 6 and over, will have to undergo quarterly medical examinations starting next year.
unpredictable changes
New Viruses Unknown to Humanity Could Emerge From Siberia’s Melting Permafrost – Nobel Laureate
These viruses could quickly spread among Arctic species as the region warms, Nobel laureate Rae Kwon Chung said at a climate forum in Siberia.
proof needed
Moscow Hospitals to Limit Treatment to Vaccinated Patients
The announcement is the latest unprecedented measure taken as the Russian capital saw a record number of new Covid-19 infections.
weakened immunity
Russia Confirms Rare, Deadly ‘Black Fungus’ Infections Seen in India – Reports
Doctors in India have raised the alarm over increasing cases of “black fungus” among Covid-19 patients.
booster dose
Russia, After Confusion, Says Coronavirus Re-Vaccination Possible
Re-vaccination with any of Russia's three domestically developed vaccines is possible “after 1-2 years of vaccination” with Sputnik V, an official...
health watch
Russia Warns of H5N8 Bird Flu Transmission
Scientists detected the first case of H5N8 transmission to humans at a southern Russia poultry farm last month.
progress reversed
Russia’s Life Expectancy Plummets in Pandemic-Hit 2020 – RBC
Annual life expectancy dropped for the first time in 17 years from a record of 73.3 years in 2019 to 71.1 years last year.
canceled case
Russia Overturns Doctor’s High-Profile Malpractice Sentence
Yelena Misyurina's conviction for medical negligence sparked national controversy.
POTENTIAL CONTAGION
Russia’s Booming Intensive Animal Farming ‘A Ticking Time Bomb’ for Future Viruses
Following the discovery of the first case of H5N8 bird flu in humans, virologists fear farms will become virus “petri dishes.”
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