Tag: Public Health

WHO releases US$800,000 from its Contingency Fund for Emergencies for Iran health response

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released US$800,000 from its Contingency Fund…

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WHO calls for action: โ€œTogether for health. Stand with science.โ€ to mark World Health Day

WHO marks World Health Day 2026 with the theme โ€œTogether for Health.…

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Year of Family: How Stronger Family Bonds Are Shaping Health and Wellbeing in the UAE

The UAE has launched the Year of Family 2026 under the theme…

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WHO Calls for Faster TB Detection with New Point-of-Care Tests and Tongue Swabs

The World Health Organization is urging countries to accelerate tuberculosis control by…

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โ€œSpeak, Weโ€™re Listeningโ€ UAE announces confidential Mental Health helplines

The UAE has announced confidential mental health helplines under the โ€œSpeak, Weโ€™re…

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Chile becomes first country in the Americas verified by WHO for eliminating Leprosy

Chile becomes the first country in the Americas officially verified by WHO…

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Abu Dhabi Launches 24/7 Mental Health Hotline to Support Community Wellbeing

Abu Dhabiโ€™s Department of Health has launched the 24/7 800-SAKINA mental health…

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