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WHO to Send Over 1 Million Polio Vaccines to Gaza
Palestine
August 8, 2024
WHO to Send Over 1 Million Polio Vaccines to Gaza
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced it will dispatch more than one million polio vaccines to Gaza following the detection…
WHO Warns of Rising COVID-19 Cases Amid Declining Vaccination Rates
World Medical News
August 7, 2024
WHO Warns of Rising COVID-19 Cases Amid Declining Vaccination Rates
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a concerning rise in COVID-19 cases globally, coinciding with an “alarming decline” in…
WHO Launches Initiative for Bird Flu Vaccine Development
World Medical News
August 1, 2024
WHO Launches Initiative for Bird Flu Vaccine Development
The World Health Organization (WHO) has initiated a project to develop a new bird flu vaccine using the technology that…
WHO: Over 100,000 Hepatitis Cases Reported in Afghanistan Over Past Decade
Afghanistan
July 29, 2024
WHO: Over 100,000 Hepatitis Cases Reported in Afghanistan Over Past Decade
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that more than 100,000 people in Afghanistan have contracted hepatitis over the past…
WHO: 1.6M people become sick every day from consuming unsafe food
World
June 8, 2024
WHO: 1.6M people become sick every day from consuming unsafe food
The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded the alarm on the growing global food safety crisis, reporting that an estimated…
World Seriously Falling Short of Essential Health Services Target by 2025 – WHO
World Medical News
May 29, 2024
World Seriously Falling Short of Essential Health Services Target by 2025 – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that the world is only halfway to meeting its global target of extending…
WHO: Devastating Floods Ravage Afghanistan, Affecting Nearly 8,700 Families
Afghanistan
May 26, 2024
WHO: Devastating Floods Ravage Afghanistan, Affecting Nearly 8,700 Families
A series of deadly floods that struck the Afghan provinces of Baghlan, Badakhshan, and Takhar earlier this month have taken…
WHO Approves Second Dengue Vaccine, Expanding Global Access
World Medical News
May 16, 2024
WHO Approves Second Dengue Vaccine, Expanding Global Access
The World Health Organization (WHO) has authorized a second dengue vaccine that could protect millions worldwide against the mosquito-borne disease,…
WHO Voices Concern Over Monkeypox Outbreak in DRC
DR Congo
May 8, 2024
WHO Voices Concern Over Monkeypox Outbreak in DRC
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing a worsening monkeypox outbreak, with 25,318 suspected cases and 1,204 deaths…
Global immunization campaigns saved millions of lives over past 50 years, a study reveals
NEWS
April 26, 2024
Global immunization campaigns saved millions of lives over past 50 years, a study reveals
A new study has revealed that global immunization efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives – or the equivalent…