Tag: Global Health

Zero-Dose Children in Afghanistan Finally Receive Life-Saving Vaccines

After years of displacement and zero access to healthcare, returning Afghan families…

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WHO: Half of Cataract-Blind Population Lacks Surgery Access

The World Health Organization is calling on governments to urgently scale up…

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Breaking the Silence Around Female Genital Mutilation

Female genital mutilation or circumcision is a process of removing or cutting…

Sumayya Parveen. A

WHO Study Finds Nearly 40% of Global Cancer Cases Could Be Prevented

A new WHO and IARC analysis shows that more than one-third of…

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WHO Urges Global Schools to Promote Healthy Eating to Tackle Childhood Obesity

WHO calls on schools worldwide to adopt comprehensive strategies promoting nutritious meals…

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The Global Burden and Clinical Impact of Antimicrobial Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria evolve mechanisms that allow them to…

Dr. Dima Ibrahim

WHO Strengthens Global Efforts to Ensure Access to Leprosy Treatment

WHO renews its commitment to global leprosy elimination by ensuring continued access…

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KSrelief and WHO Deliver Five Fully Equipped Ambulances to Strengthen Syriaโ€™s Emergency Health Services

WHO, with KSrelief support, has delivered five fully equipped ambulances to Syriaโ€™s…

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