This Medical Product Alert relates to a confirmed falsified human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in vitro diagnostic medical device (IVD) that has been identified circulating in Guyana and Kenya. Through its Global Surveillance and Monitoring System (GSMS) for substandard/falsified medical products, WHO was informed that at least 8,240 falsified rapid diagnostic tests to detect HIV-1/2 have…
With a consumer culture that has become increasingly reliant on mobile devices, choosing to add text messages to a marketing strategy can be a wise decision for companies looking to stay relevant and fresh. Text messaging marketing represents several unique benefits, allowing sales to be increased at a relatively low overall cost. Unlike traditional advertising…
Latest news and updates from WHO Dear colleagues and friends, World TB Day, this year, comes at a sobering time – as the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic. We stand in solidarity with those affected, those at the frontlines of the fight to combat COVID-19, as well as those who continue efforts to support…
Online media rooms are the most important part of business promotion, and any online marketing strategy should involve social media marketing. This strategy is one of the most cost-effective ways to promote products, services, ideas, information, or the business itself. Regardless of its inexpensive nature, any mistake committed during social media marketing can cause businesses…
Substantial progress has been made during the past decade to prevent and control schistosomiasis (also known as bilharziasis) globally. The disease affects more than 230 million people, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa. Progress is mainly due to large-scale periodic treatment of affected populations with praziquantel, the only medicine recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) against…
Visual content marketing is motivating marketers to rethink their overall marketing strategy. Previously, written content was enough to make the marketing strategy of many business work effectively. However, it isn?t enough anymore. Now, it takes more than that to get the message to existing and prospective clients… Read More http://www.associationofmarketing.org/articles/view.php?article_id=7875 Views: 0
The COVID-19 pandemic is testing the resilience of robust health systems around the world. Recognizing the heavy toll that malaria exacts on vulnerable populations in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as the region’s fragile health infrastructure, WHO underlines the critical importance of sustaining efforts to prevent, detect and treat malaria. “As COVID-19 continues its rapid…
Neil Ferguson, whose modelling has informed the UK’s coronavirus strategy, says that the need for intensive care beds will come close to, but not exceed, national capacity Read More https://www.newscientist.com/article/2238578-uk-has-enough-intensive-care-units-for-coronavirus-expert-predicts/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home Views: 0
When used strategically and cleverly, social media plays out to be the most powerful tool for market research and marketing. Investing in setting up an online version of your business with popular social media sites will be instrumental in getting new business and expanding your customer base and support group… Read More http://www.associationofmarketing.org/articles/view.php?article_id=7962 Views: 0
In this replay of a recent webcast, Colleen Jaconetti, who is a senior investment strategist with Vanguard Investment Strategy Group, and Jessica McBride, who is a senior financial advisor with Vanguard Personal Advisor Services®, will discuss certain things you can do now to help ensure that your retirement will be as comfortable as possible. Read…