To mark World Hepatitis Day, WHO is calling for scaling up testing and treatment for viral hepatitis, warning that the disease could kill more people…
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<p>A new World Health Organization (WHO) report highlights that 5.6 billion people – 71% of the world’s population – are now protected with at least…
<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Iraq for having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it the fifth country in WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean…
<p></p><p>On World Drowning Prevention Day this year, WHO is releasing <a href="https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240077720">an investment case on drowning prevention</a> showing how just two actions – investing in…
The World Health Organization (WHO) is sharing its latest guidance on sexually transmitted infections (STI) at the STI & HIV 2023 World Congress taking place…
<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing new scientific and normative guidance on HIV at the <a href="https://www.iasociety.org/conferences/ias2023">12<sup>th</sup> International IAS (the International AIDS Society) Conference…
<p><p>Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and repeated weather shocks and conflicts, including the…
The current outbreaks of avian influenza (also called “bird flu”) have caused devastation in animal populations, including poultry, wild birds, and some mammals, and harmed…
Assessments of the health impacts of the non-sugar sweetener aspartame are released today by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the World…
Global immunization services reached 4 million more children in 2022 compared to the previous year, as countries stepped up efforts to address the historic backsliding…