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Independent UN experts decry COVID vaccine hoarding: ‘No one is secure until all of us are’
“This pandemic, with its global scale and enormous human cost, with no…
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WHO’s Tedros says it is time for the world to heal, pushing back on ‘misguided nationalism’
Addressing the World Health Assembly, which resumed proceedings on Monday after its…
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Trial results reveal that long-acting injectable cabotegravir as PrEP is highly effective in preventing HIV acquisition in women
The HIV Prevention Trials Network study (HPTN 084) on the safety and…
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OUT NOW: Special edition cover of “We Are Family” available for download in Support of WHO Foundation!
Re-recorded by Kim Sledge, part of the legendary multi-Gold and Platinum recording…
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World can save lives and ‘end this pandemic, together’ – WHO chief
“Many countries heard our call back in January when we rang our…
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‘Emergency action’ needed to prevent major polio, measles epidemics
According to the two UN agencies, immunization rates in some countries have…
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Neglected tropical diseases and One Health: gearing up against antimicrobial resistance to secure the safety of future generations
The majority of programmes for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) rely on medicines…
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Ahead of global health assembly, WHO stresses need for solidarity, preparation
The reminder comes ahead of next week’s World Health Assembly, the annual…
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FROM THE FIELD: coping with COVID in refugee camps
One hundred thousand households in Somaliland in northwest Somalia have better access…
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UNICEF and WHO call for emergency action to avert major measles and polio epidemics
UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) today issued an urgent call…
