World Health News
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Heat, drought and wildfires during one of the warmest Julys on record– WMO
According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), temperatures were close to 0.4℃…
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Sri Lanka: UNFPA appeals for $10.7 million for ‘critical’ women’s healthcare
“UNFPA is committed to meeting the critical health and protection needs of…
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ILO calls for adequate workers conditions during extreme heat in Iraq
In a call for action to protect workers, ILO Country Coordinator in…
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Nuclear technology helps Mexico eradicate invasive insect pest
In cooperation with IAEA and the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), scientists…
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Monkeypox concern heightened after becoming a ‘northern’ disease, says WHO
Speaking from Dakar, Senegal, WHO Assistant Director-General for Emergencies Ibrahima Soce Fall…
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New global alliance launched to end AIDS in children by 2030
The new Global Alliance for Ending AIDS in Children by 2030, made…
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Breastfeeding: ‘More critical than ever’ start to life
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and UNICEF chief Catherine Russell, issued a joint statement on…
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INTERVIEW: End ‘punitive and discriminatory laws’ to beat AIDS
Mandeep Dhaliwal, the director of HIV and health at the UN Development…
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Amidst stalled HIV prevention, WHO supports new long-acting prevention drug cabotegravir
New World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines advise countries to use the new potentially…
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Children at risk of new ‘unexplained acute hepatitis’ outbreak – UN health agency
The current uptick focuses attention on the thousands of acute viral hepatitis…
