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IARC Celebrates International Day of Women, Girls in Science
World News
February 12, 2025
IARC Celebrates International Day of Women, Girls in Science
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) marked the 10th International Day of Women and Girls in Science on…
WHO Donates Over 2,000 Ebola Vaccine Doses to Uganda Amid New Outbreak
Uganda
February 2, 2025
WHO Donates Over 2,000 Ebola Vaccine Doses to Uganda Amid New Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated 2,160 doses of an Ebola trial vaccine to Uganda following the declaration of…
UN warns of rising malnutrition and polio threats in Afghanistan
NEWS
January 30, 2025
UN warns of rising malnutrition and polio threats in Afghanistan
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that the number of malnourished children under five…
WHO Calls for End to Attacks on Health Care in Sudan After Deadly Drone Strike Leaves 70 Dead
Sudan
January 27, 2025
WHO Calls for End to Attacks on Health Care in Sudan After Deadly Drone Strike Leaves 70 Dead
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urgently called for an end to attacks on health care facilities in Sudan following…
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…