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World must be ready to respond to next pandemic: WHO chief
Although COVID-19 may no longer be a global public health emergency, countries…
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Progress on human health ‘in peril’, warns UN chief
Global life expectancy has grown by 50 per cent since the birth…
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One billion people in 43 countries face cholera risk, amid ‘bleak’ outlook
After years of steady decline, cholera is making a devastating comeback and…
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Chronic diseases taking ‘immense and increasing toll on lives’, warns WHO
A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that non-communicable…
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Untested AI-based tools could harm patients, WHO warns
As excitement builds throughout health and information systems worldwide over the rich…
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WHO advises against use of artificial sweeteners
New guidelines from the UN health agency released on Monday have advised…
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Mpox public health emergency declared over
The head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday declared…
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1 in 3 children overweight in the European region: WHO report
A new World Health Organization (WHO) report on obesity levels in Europe…
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‘Silent emergency’: Premature births claim a million lives yearly
A “silent emergency” that is claiming one million tiny lives born premature…
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First person: Surviving abuse to help Eswatini’s neglected children
Siphiwe Nxumalo, a World Food Programme (WFP) volunteer in Eswatini returned to…
