Tag: Health policy

Cholera kills more people for second consecutive year, while prevention and treatment available

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published itsย global cholera statistics for 2024,…

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WHO updates list of essential medicines to include key cancer, diabetes treatments

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released updated editions of its Model…

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Over a billion people living with mental health conditions โ€“ services require urgent scale-up

More than 1 billion people are living with mental health disorders, according…

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Unvaccinated by Choice: A Risk to Themselves or Everyone

Vaccines have been heralded as one of the most outstanding public health…

Dr. Manu Krishna, MD

Timor-Leste certified malaria-free by WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Timor-Leste as malaria-free, a remarkable…

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Haleon Launches Health Inclusivity Index in Abu Dhabi, Urges Shift from Awareness to Action

In a bid to advance health literacy and self-care access across the…

Mohammed Irshad

What are Three-Parent Babies? Why Itโ€™s Making Headlines

A unique piece of news has been spreading over the past 48…

Harshad Hussain B

HMC Partners with Four Private Hospitals to Cut Patient Waiting Times

Under the patronage of His Excellency Mr. Mohammad bin Khalifa Al-Suwaidi, Managing…

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Health leaders commit to accelerate action against severe chronic diseases in Africa

Health leaders, policymakers and development partners across Africa have renewed commitment to accelerate…

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