health News
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Learn from the pandemic to strengthen workplace safety: UN labour agency
Each year, nearly three million workers die due to occupational accidents and…
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Haiti: UN agencies warn of ‘unabated’ rise in hunger
Alerting that 4.5 million Haitians are experiencing high levels of acute food…
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Seeds of change in Kenya as farmers lead way on tobacco-free farms
The initiative, supported by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and…
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UN health agency appeals to reverse gains lost in fight against tuberculosis
Although TB is preventable and curable, it remains one of the world’s…
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A third of the world remains totally unvaccinated against COVID: Tedros
“This is not acceptable to me, and it should not be acceptable…
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Kinder brand chocolates now linked to salmonella poisoning in 11 countries
The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that there have been more…
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WHO urges accelerated action to protect human health and combat the climate crisis at a time of heightened conflict and fragility
On this World Health Day (April 7, 2022), WHO is issuing an…
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WHO records 100th attack on health care in Ukraine
A grim milestone has been crossed today in the war in Ukraine…
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WHO, Ghana and Norway agree to accelerate actions to save lives in first International Strategic Dialogue on Noncommunicable Diseases and the Sustainable Development Goals
WHO welcomes the establishment of a new Heads of State and Government…
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General Assembly adopts consensus resolution welcoming 2022 World Cup football championship hosted by Qatar as first to be held in Middle East
The U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution welcoming the 2022 FIFA World…
