The Nipah Virus Spreading in India Has the WHO on Edge
An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has triggered a coordinated international monitoring effort, with health authorities across ...
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U.S. Walks Out on WHO, But Did It Slam the Door Locked?
On Thursday, the United States is poised to take the unprecedented step of formally exiting the World Health Organization, an ...
WHO Confirms Polio Outbreak in Papua New Guinea
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea after routine screening detected the poliovirus ...
US Withdrawal from WHO: A Global Health Setback?
The World Health Organization (WHO) has found itself under scrutiny and financial strain following the United States' announcement to withdraw ...
Marburg Virus Outbreak in Tanzania: WHO Confirms 8 Deaths
A reported outbreak of the Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has infected nine people, killing eight of them, according to ...
Mpox Crisis: WHO’s Delayed Response Fuels Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has once again waved the red flag on Mpox, declaring it remains a public health ...
Mpox Crisis: Africa’s $600 Million Gamble to Curb Outbreak Amid WHO’s Alarm
It seems Africa’s CDC is in a race against time, and money, to combat the growing mpox crisis that’s taking ...
WHO: 161,000 Gaza Kids Receive the First Polio Vaccine
On Tuesday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reported that nearly 161,000 children in central Gaza had received their first dose ...
WHO Scrambles to Contain New Mpox Outbreak in Congo with Swift Vaccine Rollout
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that mpox vaccines are finally on their way to the Democratic Republic ...
Mpox Is Not The New COVID-19 -WHO
The mpox outbreak is not comparable to Covid-19, according to the World Health Organisation, because much is already known about ...
WHO Declares Mpox in Africa a Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the surge in mpox cases across Africa as a global public health emergency, marking ...
WHO Chief Warns of Polio Outbreak in Gaza
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) had said on Wednesday that polio had been observed in Gaza, warning ...
WHO Steps In to Tackle Cholera at Kirikiri Prison
The World Health Organization (WHO) has swooped in to save the day at Kirikiri Prison, following a cholera outbreak that ...
Alcohol Kills 2.6 million People Each Year- WHO
Alcohol kills about three million people each year, according to the World Health Organisation, and while the death rate has ...
WHO Confirms First Human Death from Bird Flu Subtype in Mexico
The World Health Organization had on Wednesday revealed a new case of a death caused by the first laboratory-confirmed human ...
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