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WHO Approves Second Mpox Vaccine from Japan Amid Ongoing Outbreaks
Medical News
November 21, 2024
WHO Approves Second Mpox Vaccine from Japan Amid Ongoing Outbreaks
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the LC16m8 mpox vaccine, produced by Japan’s KM Biologics, marking a significant step…
WHO and Global Leaders Warn of Ransomware Threats to Hospitals
World News
November 9, 2024
WHO and Global Leaders Warn of Ransomware Threats to Hospitals
The World Health Organization (WHO) and over 50 countries issued a stark warning at the United Nations regarding the increasing…
899,000 Vaccine Doses Allocated for 9 African Countries Affected by Mpox
Africa
November 7, 2024
899,000 Vaccine Doses Allocated for 9 African Countries Affected by Mpox
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday, November 6, the allocation of 899,000 vaccine doses to nine African countries…
WHO Identifies 17 Urgent Pathogens for Vaccine Development
Medical News
November 6, 2024
WHO Identifies 17 Urgent Pathogens for Vaccine Development
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Tuesday the identification of 17 pathogens that urgently require new vaccines due to…
Global Experts Meet in Milan to Improve Health Decision-Making
World News
October 23, 2024
Global Experts Meet in Milan to Improve Health Decision-Making
Global health experts gathered in Milan to discuss ways to improve the coordination and integration of evidence-based decision-making in the…
WHO Warns of Disease Outbreaks Amid Lebanon Crisis
Lebanon
October 9, 2024
WHO Warns of Disease Outbreaks Amid Lebanon Crisis
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarms over potential disease outbreaks in Lebanon due to overcrowded displacement shelters and…
WHO Calls for Urgent Investment in Adolescent Health
World Medical News
September 24, 2024
WHO Calls for Urgent Investment in Adolescent Health
The World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized the critical need for increased investment in adolescent health, highlighting the challenges faced…
WHO: One person dies from a snake bite every 4 to 6 minutes worldwide
NEWS
September 19, 2024
WHO: One person dies from a snake bite every 4 to 6 minutes worldwide
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that a person dies from a snakebite every 4 to 6 minutes globally, with…
Over 700,000 Incidents Annually: WHO Calls for Action on Global Suicide Crisis
World News
September 12, 2024
Over 700,000 Incidents Annually: WHO Calls for Action on Global Suicide Crisis
The World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized the urgent need to dismantle barriers to suicide prevention, coinciding with World Suicide…
WHO: Cholera cases rise by 13%, related deaths by 71% in 2023
World Medical News
September 4, 2024
WHO: Cholera cases rise by 13%, related deaths by 71% in 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced a troubling rise in global cholera statistics for 2023, with cases increasing by 13%…