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A new analysis of the ancient DNA of 42 people from Papua New Guinea reveals that some cultures were remarkably isolated for ...
Herpetology has long navigated through tangled terrain in Papua New Guinea, where species mislabeling and sparse sampling ...
Papua New Guinea's community volunteers provide essential services and health promotion, but the absence of financial support ...
In the rugged landscapes of Papua New Guinea—where more than 800 languages echo across valleys and coasts—a remarkable ...
Where the hot and sweltering tropical valleys and bleached coastlines of Papua New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago meet, archaeologists and geneticists have excavated, and resurrected, ancient hum ...
There is no cure for polio, although the majority of people with the infection - including the two recent cases in Papua New Guinea - have no symptoms. Those who do may get a flu-like illness.
May 16 (UPI) --The Papua New Guinea National Department of Health ... city of Kharkiv early Saturday killed at least three people and injured more than 20 others, officials have confirmed.
Papua New Guinea was declared polio-free in 2000, but it experienced an outbreak in 2018 that paralysed 26 people. The situation now is “serious but manageable,” health minister Elias Kapavore ...
Two cases of poliovirus type 2 have been detected in children who live just over 500 kilometres north-east of Queensland's Cape York, and a "national emergency response" has been triggered by ...
Last week the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea (PNG ... The virus multiplies in the gut of people who are infected, and they shed the virus in ...
PORT MORESBY, May 30, 2025 – More than 375,000 children in some of the most underserved communities in Papua New Guinea (PNG) will benefit from ... “Education is how we unlock the potential of our ...