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Re: Challenges in vaccine distribution
Beyond the physical logistics of vaccine: Standard vaccines consist of dead and weakened pathogens, as well as proteins derived from those microorganisms. Instead, genomic vaccines are made of DNA or… (View Post)1 -
Re: How is technology helping in access to healthcare?
Talking about healthcare v sickcare: Nutrient deficiencies impair a third of the world population, especially in the poorest countries. While the diversification of local diets remains a priority, fo… (View Post)1 -
Re: How is technology helping in access to healthcare?
last-mile delivery: For instance, Living Goods (US) delivers life-saving products to the doorstep of the poor in East Africa, thanks to a network of local entrepreneurs called “health promoters”. Eac… (View Post)1 -
Re: How is technology helping in access to healthcare?
Diagnostics: New medical devices allow non-invasive cancer diagnosis: India-based iBreastExam can detect breast cancer with tactile sensors, while French company Damae Medical uses a new optical tech… (View Post)1 -
Re: How is technology helping in access to healthcare?
Surgical: As explained by the project's senior researcher, Dr. Philip Pratt, "With the HoloLens, we're now doing the same kind of [scan] and then processing the data captured to make it suitable… (View Post)1