Tag: World Health Organization

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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WHO Releases $2 Million Emergency Funds to Support Health Response in Lebanon, Iraq and Syria

The World Health Organization has released US$2 million from its Contingency Fund…

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WHO supports Burundi to deliver lifesaving emergency health assistance

World Health Organization is supporting Burundi in delivering emergency health assistance as…

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WHO calls for protection of healthcare as conflict intensifies across the Middle East

March 2026 – The WHO warns that rising casualties, attacks on hospitals,…

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WHO introduces new TB testing recommendations including Tongue Swabs and Rapid Molecular Tests

World Health Organization has introduced new recommendations to improve tuberculosis diagnosis, including…

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Sudan Declares End of Cholera Outbreak

Sudan has officially declared the end of its Cholera outbreak after 48…

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WHO warns of escalating health crisis in Eastern Mediterranean amid rising violence

WHO has warned of a worsening health crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean…

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World Health Organization Advances Sustainable Oral Health Care with New Dental Caries Guideline

The World Health Organization has released a new global guideline promoting sustainable,…

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WHO warns of deepening health crisis amid escalating Middle East hostilities

World Health Organization warns of a deepening health crisis in the Middle…

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Ukraine Health Care Under Intensified Attack in 2025

The World Health Organization warns of a deepening health crisis in Ukraine…

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