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AFL introduces FOCIS Flex3 and FlowScout Quad OLTS to improve fibre inspection, certification workflows

eriinfo.com2 days ago04 mins

AFL introduces FOCIS Flex3 and FlowScout Quad OLTS to improve fibre inspection and certification workflows. AFL, which positions itself as an industry-leading manufacturer of fibre-optic cables, connectivity, equipment and related services, announces the launch of the FOCIS Flex3 Connector Inspection System and FlowScout Quad OLTS Certification Test Set. Together, these solutions enable technicians to quickly…

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Africa: WHO Urges Scale Up of Newborn Screening to Improve Early Detection and Care of Birth Defects

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago08 mins

The World Health Organization (WHO) today calls on countries to expand newborn screening for birth defects, highlighting how early detection and treatment can save lives and reduce lifelong disability for millions of children. A new WHO report, Strengthening capacity for newborn screening, diagnosis and management of birth defects, identifies newborn screening as an important opportunity…

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Africa: CAF Holds Successful Two-Day Meeting of CAF Legal, Governance and Judicial Bodies Chairpersons and Vice Chairperson to Review and Improve CAF Statutes and Regulations

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago03 mins

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) recently held a successful two-day meeting with the Chairpersons and Vice Chairperson of the CAF’s Judicial Tribunals at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The objective of the two-day meeting was to bring together the leadership (Chair and vice chairpersons) of the Disciplinary Board, Appeal Board, Legal Committee, Governance…

What happens when AI no longer needs us to improve

eriinfo.com1 month ago04 mins

Anthropic has warned that frontier AI developers should establish a coordinated, verifiable way to slow down or temporarily pause development if advanced systems begin improving themselves faster than society can manage the risks. AI that can build itself would be a major development in the history of technology, but “full recursive self-improvement also might increase…

Less bathroom scrolling, more fiber may improve constipation and hemorrhoids

eriinfo.com2 months ago09 mins

It’s a common problem that no one really wants to talk about. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. By age 50, at least half of adults will suffer through a bout of inflamed, itchy veins, or hemorrhoids, that are literally a pain in the butt. To…

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Africa: No Evidence Consuming Avocado Seed Can ‘Clean’ Womb or Improve Fertility

eriinfo.com3 months ago06 mins

No evidence consuming avocado seed can ‘clean’ womb or improve fertility IN SHORT: Despite medicinal use for some conditions, there is no scientific evidence that avocado seeds can improve fertility or “clean” the uterus. But research does suggest a generally healthy diet may improve the chances of getting pregnant. A series of popular Facebook posts…

Doulas can improve health outcomes for women and babies. Insurers are taking notice.

eriinfo.com4 months ago09 mins

Like many first-time moms, Nathalia Marin Torres was excited when she found out she was pregnant last August, but she was also a bit nervous. The 33-year-old Colombia native didn’t click with her OB-GYN and felt like she needed more support navigating the health care system in the United States. “When you’re kind of far…

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Africa: Kenya Urges Africa to Invest in Space Technology to Improve Disaster Management

eriinfo.com4 months ago04 mins

Nairobi — Kenya has urged African countries to invest more seriously in space technology and data systems to better manage disasters such as floods and droughts, with officials saying the continent must strengthen its own satellite capabilities while expanding partnerships that support innovation. The call was made during a media breakfast briefing hosted by the…

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Africa: WHO Tests a Strategy Game to Improve Outbreak Response Speed

eriinfo.com4 months ago05 mins

WHO is testing an innovative way to improve outbreak detection, notification and response through an interactive ‘7-1-7 Strategy Game’. The 7-1-7 target calls for detecting a suspected outbreak within seven days, notifying public health authorities within one day, and mounting an effective response within seven days. Achieving these benchmarks requires coordinated action across surveillance, laboratories,…

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Africa: As Global Health Faces Reversal in Progress, Gates Foundation CEO Details 20-Year Push to Save, Improve Lives

eriinfo.com5 months ago08 mins

Mr Suzman says the setback shouldn’t be permanent and lays out a roadmap to reclaim momentum and accelerate progress through 2045, even amid significant financial constraints globally. Today, Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman released his 2026 Annual Letter, The Road to 2045, warning that the recent reversal in global health progress raises urgent moral choices…