health News
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Minimal risk of monkeypox transmission in UK following confirmed case
On 7 May, UK health authorities notified WHO of the confirmed case…
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Assistive technology: a ‘life changer’ for those most in need
Produced jointly by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UN Children’s Fund…
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WHO calls for greater regulation of cross-border alcohol marketing
The study outlines how the digital revolution in marketing and promotion is…
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14.9 million excess deaths associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021
New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that the full…
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WHO launches first ever global report on Infection Prevention and Control
The COVID-19 pandemic and other recent large disease outbreaks have highlighted the…
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Walk the Talk is back in Place des Nations this year – here’s how we’re doing it safely
The Walk the Talk event returns on Sunday, 22 May 2022 to…
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WHO recommends highly successful COVID-19 therapy and calls for wide geographical distribution and transparency from originator
Today, WHO made a strong recommendation for nirmatrelvir and ritonavir, sold under…
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High-level UN conference debates precious commodity: Land
Against the backdrop of a UNCCD warning that up to 40 per…
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Clean hands may make the difference between life and death – WHO report
The coronavirus pandemic and other disease outbreaks have highlighted the extent to…
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New international partnerships needed to boost healthcare in Syria
The online meeting was held ahead of a European Union conference next…
