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The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is hereby transmitting the report of the second meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee (Committee) regarding the upsurge of …
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Washington, D.C., November 28, 2024 (PAHO).– In the context of World AIDS Day (December 1), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has launched the “Better with PrEP” campaign, with the …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners announced 10 projects that will receive almost US$ 2 million in grants to improve capacities in pathogen genomic surveillance. The catalytic grant fund …
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Delegations from over 110 countries are coming together to produce national roadmaps and negotiate a joint declaration on oral health at the first-ever global oral health meeting organized by the …
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LC16m8 mpox vaccine. Credit: WHO The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for the LC16m8 mpox vaccine, making it the second mpox vaccine to be supported by …
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Since 7 October 2023, 47% of attacks on health care – 65 out of 137 – have proven fatal to at least one health worker or patient in Lebanon, as …
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#Canada; #Monkeypox; #CladeIMpox; #PHAC IBNS-CMEDIA: Canada has confirmed the first case of clade I mpox, media reports said on Saturday. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed the first …
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Cervical Cancer Elimination efforts. Image credit: Unsplash/National Cancer Institute As world leaders arrive in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the G20 Summit this weekend, the city’s iconic Christ the Redeemer …
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#Obesity, #WHO, #Obese, #Health, #USA, #America, #Overweight A new study estimates that over 260 million people in the USA will be either obese or overweight by 2050. Over the past three decades, there has been a …
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#Diabetes, #DiabetesProblem, #Type1Diabetes The total number of adults living with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes in the world has surpassed 800 million – over four times the total number in …
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