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Gaza: Disease and war stalk children, despite vaccine success
In Gaza, despite the success of the mass polio vaccination campaign so…
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WHO reports 71 per cent rise in cholera deaths last year
The number of deaths caused by cholera is on the rise, according…
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New WHO guidance takes aim at ‘antibiotic pollution’ from manufacturing labs
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday issued its first-ever guidance aimed…
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‘Major milestone’ immunization campaign begins in DPR Korea
More than 800,000 children and 120,000 pregnant women will be vaccinated in…
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Gaza: UN humanitarians ahead of polio vaccination target
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that 161,030 children…
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Between fear and hope, Gazans parents line up in their thousands to protect their children from polio
If the UN-led polio vaccination campaign currently underway in Gaza is to…
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UN officials repeat calls for peace as Gaza polio vaccinations gets underway
Hundreds of Gazan families have been queueing to await the turn of…
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Humanitarian pauses in Gaza pave way for polio vaccinations
UN aid teams have reached a tentative agreement with parties involved in…
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Level of unprotected teenage sex ‘worryingly high’, WHO finds
Condom use among sexually active adolescents has declined significantly since 2014, with rates of…
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UN upholds safety and efficacy of Gaza polio vaccine
The United Nations has upheld the safety of the polio vaccine that…
