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INTERVIEW: Making family planning choices simpler for 8 billion
Women’s bodies should not be held captive to choices made by governments…
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Millions of children deprived of life-saving vaccinations amid COVID pandemic, misinformation surge
Some 67 million children worldwide missed out on one or more essential…
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WHO mission to Syria quake zone boosts protection from disease outbreaks
The World Health Organization (WHO) has carried out a month-long field mission…
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Boost for developing nations as mRNA technology hub moves to the next phase in South Africa
An ambitious UN-led effort to create mRNA technology transfer hubs in the…
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Yemen health system ‘edging closer to collapse’ warns WHO
Yemen’s fragile health system is “severely overburdened” the World Health Organization’s (WHO)…
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World Immunization Week sees ‘big catch-up’ to get vaccines back on track
The COVID-19 pandemic caused millions of children to miss out on routine…
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FAO makes case for meat, eggs and milk as ‘essential source of nutrients’
Some consumers may choose veganism, or a pescatarian diet, but meat, eggs…
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Use new tools to save lives, WHO says on World Malaria Day
The UN health agency issued a call to action on Tuesday, on…
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WHO launches new pandemic prevention plan, as COVID deaths fall 95 per cent
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday launched a new initiative to help strengthen…
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World Chagas Day calls for primary health care to track ‘silent’ disease
Early screening can make Chagas a disease of the past, said UNITAID,…
