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Technological advancements, including in vivo delivery, RNA payloads, combination treatments, multi-specifics and T cell engagers, as well as gene editing, are expanding CAR T applications from cancer to autoimmune disease. These applications present distinct opportunities for randomized controlled trials of CAR T cell therapies.

Chemotherapy and radiation have saved the lives of millions of children worldwide, but these intense therapies also leave young patients with a substantial risk of infertility later in adulthood.

EXCLUSIVE: It causes a highly contagious disease

The World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger economies, safer nations and a better world. Our work touches lives around the world every day – often in invisible ways. As the lead health authority within the United Nations (UN) system, we help ensure the safety of the air we breathe, the food we eat, the water we drink and the medicines and vaccines that treat and protect us. The Organization aims to provide every child, woman and man with the best chance to lead a healthier, longer life.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger economies, safer nations and a better world. Our work touches lives around the world every day – often in invisible ways. As the lead health authority within the United Nations (UN) system, we help ensure the safety of the air we breathe, the food we eat, the water we drink and the medicines and vaccines that treat and protect us. The Organization aims to provide every child, woman and man with the best chance to lead a healthier, longer life.

Devices like smartwatches and rings provide all kinds of health data, but not all of it is reliable or helpful.

Seven more children died from measles and measles-like symptoms in 24 hours (till 8:00 am today), taking the total number of confirmed and suspected measles deaths to 324.

The cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak and which is stuck off the coast of Cape Verde with nearly 150 people

The ship is currently in Cape Verde - three patients, including a 56-year-old from Britain, were evacuated to the Netherlands on Wednesday morning.

Health authorities have identified the Andes strain of hantavirus, which can be transmitted from person to person in passengers who were on a cruise ship at the centre of a deadly outbreak of the rare infection, officials said Wednesday.