health News
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WHO revises recommendations on lifesaving HPV vaccine
A single dose of the vaccine can provide comparable efficacy and protection…
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Accelerated action needed to ensure safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene for all
Urgent action is needed globally and locally to achieve safe and sustainably…
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World Health Organization names Sir Jeremy Farrar as Chief Scientist, Dr Amelia Latu Afuhaamango Tuipulotu as Chief Nursing Officer
WHO announced that Dr Jeremy Farrar will become its new Chief Scientist.…
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Global cholera surge likely accelerated by climate change, warns WHO
“The map is under threat (from cholera) everywhere,” said Dr. Philippe Barboza, from…
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Community-led responses ‘essential for ending pandemics’ – UNAIDS
“To be effective, pandemic responses need to move beyond one-way communications to…
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WHO recommends new name for monkeypox disease
Following a series of consultations with global experts, WHO will begin using…
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Republic of Korea achieves the highest WHO level for regulation of medicines and vaccines
The World Health Organization (WHO) announces that the Ministry of Food and…
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Health inequities lead to early death in many persons with disabilities
A new report by the World Health Organization shows evidence of a…
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Step up investment to ensure water and sanitation access for all
Although 45 per cent of countries are on track to achieve drinking…
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Despite continued impact of COVID-19, malaria cases and deaths remained stable in 2021
New data released today by the World Health Organization (WHO) show that…
