Tag: healthcare access

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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โ€˜Patient Need is the Only Credible North Star, With Evidence Aligning All Stakeholdersโ€™

Emerging healthcare systems face complex challenges in delivering reliable, equitable access to…

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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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Dubai Health Launches 24-Hour Services at Al Lusaily Health Center from January 2026

Dubai Health will introduce 24-hour operations at Al Lusaily Health Center from…

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WHO issues global guideline on the use of GLP-1 medicines in treating obesity

To address the growing global health challenge of obesity, which affects more…

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Catch-up Immunization Campaign Launched in the Gaza Strip

UNICEF, UNRWA, WHO and partners, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health,…

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Abu Dhabi Biobank expands access to cord blood banking services with major NMC Healthcare partnership

In a move to advance personalized healthcare and expand its operations, Abu…

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How is International Medical Travel Quietly Reshaping Global Health Care

In recent years, international medical travel has evolved from a niche phenomenon…

Milly Valverde

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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