health News
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WHO’s training for caregivers of children with autism goes online
In the lead-up to World Autism Awareness Day on 2 April, WHO…
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Billions of people still breathe unhealthy air: new WHO data
Almost the entire global population (99%) breathes air that exceeds WHO air…
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WHO, Qatar, FIFA leaders agree actions to promote health at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™
As part of a unique global partnership to promote health, the senior…
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First Person: A first in psychological aid, for Ukraine refugees in Poland
Mlyny is a small town in southeastern Poland, approximately eight kilometres from…
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UN health agency launches bid to stop a new global pandemic
The most common arboviruses are in fact some of the world’s most…
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UN analysis shows link between lack of vaccine equity and widening inequalities
In September 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) set an ambitious global…
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First Person: Coping with Ukraine’s health crisis
“Since 2014 [when Russian annexed Crimea, and the conflict in the east…
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Afghanistan: Food insecurity and malnutrition threaten ‘an entire generation’
Ramiz Alakbarov, who also serves as Deputy Special Representative, issued a statement…
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Stop attacks on health care in Ukraine
“Today, we call for an immediate cessation of all attacks on health care in Ukraine. These…
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World Obesity Day 2022 – Accelerating action to stop obesity
More than 1 billion people worldwide are obese – 650 million adults,…
