Tag: WHO

Burundi eliminates trachoma as a public health problem

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma…

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WHO welcomes IMF support to Jordan for pandemic preparedness and response

WHO welcomes the approval by the Executive Board of the International Monetary…

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Immunization experts urge stronger action to close vaccination gaps in Africa

Experts, policymakers and global health partners have called for stronger, coordinated action…

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Global Fund Commends Surinameโ€™s Elimination of Malaria

ย Suriname has officially been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO),…

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Senegal Introduces Hexavalent Vaccine into its National Immunization Programme

Senegal officially launched the introduction of the hexavalent vaccine into its Expanded…

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WHO launches bold push to raise health taxes and save millions of lives

The โ€œ3 by 35โ€ Initiative targets tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks to…

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WHO Supports Health Response in Flood Affected Mokwa, Niger State

In response to severe flooding that displaced thousands and disrupted health services…

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Global Tobacco Epidemic: WHO Warns of Rising Industry Interference

The World Health Organization (WHO) released its report on the Global Tobacco…

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Gazaโ€™s Last Hospitals at Risk: WHO Sounds Alarm on Health System Collapse

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark and urgent appeal:…

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WHA78 Roundup: Major Decisions & Future of Global Health

The Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly (WHA78) drew to a close in Geneva…

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