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WHO convenes experts to identify new pathogens that could spark pandemics
WHO is convening over 300 scientists who will consider the evidence on…
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Score ‘triple billion’ health goals, ahead of World Cup kick-off: WHO
On Saturday, people all around the world are “Walking the Talk” to…
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Almost half of us worldwide are neglecting oral healthcare: WHO report
“Oral health has long been neglected in global health, but many oral…
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WHO unveils new strategy to tackle antimalarial drug resistance in Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for a disproportionately high share of the global malaria…
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UN’s game plan for sanitation for all
“SDG 6.2 is about ending open defecation and providing access to safe sanitation…
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Doses of Ebola candidate vaccines expected to be shipped to Uganda next week: WHO
Uganda is going through a major outbreak of the deadly disease, and…
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WHO urges immediate skin to skin contact for babies born prematurely
The advice marks a significant departure from earlier practice, reflecting the immense…
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Updated family planning guide promotes empowerment, health and wellbeing – WHO
WHO’s updated landmark Family Planning Handbook, launched on Tuesday, informs health workers…
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Global disparity in access to essential vaccines, says WHO report
It is the first to examine the implications of COVID-19 for vaccine…
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Climate change much deadlier than cancer in some places, UNDP data shows
The study gives the example of Dhaka, Bangladesh, where under a scenario…
