2023 ⟶ World Health Organization Declares End of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

May 5: World Health Organization ends the designation of COV...
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💉 World Health Organization Eradicates Smallpox

October 26: The last wild case of smallpox is eradicated by the WHO.⟶
World Health Organization Eradicates Smallpox (1977)
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💉 World Health Organization Announces Smallpox Eradication

May 8: WHO announces the eradication of smallpox.⟶
World Health Organization Announces Smallpox Eradication (1980)
Public HealthDisease EradicationVaccinationWorld Health OrganizationGlobal HealthMedical AdvancementInfectious DiseasesSmallpox

💉 First Approved mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine: Pfizer-BioNTech Collaboration

The first MRNA vaccine to be approved by public health medicines regulators is co-developed by Pfizer and BioNTech for COVID-19.⟶
First Approved mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine: Pfizer-BioNTech Collaboration (2020)
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💊 Pfizer Develops First Oral Antiviral Medication for COVID-19

Pfizer develops the world's first pill for COVID.⟶
Pfizer Develops First Oral Antiviral Medication for COVID-19 (2021)
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🛑 World Health Organization Declares End of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

May 5: World Health Organization ends the designation of COVID-19 as a public health emergency of international concern.⟶
World Health Organization Declares End of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (2023)
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