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The World Health Organization (WHO) has given its approval for the first malaria treatment specifically formulated for infants. This landmark decision marks a crucial step in combating the disease among the youngest and most vulnerable populations worldwide.
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) visited a pediatric oncology center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The visit likely focused on assessing healthcare facilities and initiatives for children with cancer.
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that strengthening primary healthcare systems globally could save up to 60 million lives by 2030. Ghana's Health Minister highlighted this as the country rolls out its Free Primary Healthcare initiative.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned the killing of health workers in Ethiopia and called for an investigation, highlighting a broader pattern of attacks on medical personnel in conflict zones.
From Rio de Janeiro, the World Health Organization (WHO) has stressed the vital role cities play in improving global health, noting that urban areas are home to over half the world's population, a figure expected to reach nearly 70%.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning regarding 'multiple attacks on health' occurring in Iran.
Uzbekistan and the World Health Organization (WHO) have held discussions focused on strengthening and expanding their collaboration in the healthcare sector.
The ongoing conflict involving Iran is creating significant challenges for the World Health Organization (WHO) in maintaining and securing emergency medical supply routes.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the death toll from a recent hospital strike in Sudan has risen to 70, highlighting the severe humanitarian impact of the conflict.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned a drone attack on a hospital in Darfur, Sudan, which killed at least 64 people, including 13 children, and rendered the facility non-functional. The Sudanese army continues to deny carrying out the deadly strike, as more reports confirm the tragic death toll.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that at least 64 people, including 13 children, were killed in a drone attack on a hospital in Darfur during Eid, rendering the facility non-functional, while the Sudanese army has denied carrying out the deadly strike.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that at least 64 people, including 13 children, have died following an attack on a hospital in Sudan.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is preparing for a possible nuclear catastrophe in the Middle East, with officials admitting they are vigilant for potential nuclear weapon use in Iran due to the escalating conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran, warning of devastating, decades-long global consequences.
Argentina has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO), a decision announced a year ago and now officialized by the foreign minister, following a similar step taken by the United States earlier this year.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning about the massive release of toxic compounds into the atmosphere, leading to 'black rains' in Iran, following Israeli-American attacks on targets in the country.
March 11, 2020, marks the day the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, a significant milestone in the global health crisis.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning about potential health risks associated with 'black rain' reported in Iran, indicating environmental concerns.
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday that the agency has confirmed 13 strikes on healthcare facilities in Iran during the ongoing U.S.-Israeli camp...
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Greek National Health System (NHS) are launching the 'Quality-for-All' platform in Athens, with WHO Europe Director Hans Kluge and Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis presenting its goals and actions.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the 2026-2027 flu vaccine, stating that it has been updated to combat the latest virus strains for improved community protection.
Dr. Ahmed Mohamed, CEO of Kenya's Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), has set a goal for the agency to achieve top status from the World Health Organization (WHO), indicating a push for higher standards in drug regulation.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on African leaders to make hearing care a priority for millions of children across the continent.
A delegation from the World Health Organization (WHO) and St. Jude Hospital visited pediatric oncology facilities in Uzbekistan.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that attacks on healthcare facilities in Sudan have resulted in 69 deaths this year.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning that Bangladesh faces a high risk of measles outbreaks because of significant gaps in its vaccination coverage.
Ghana, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Health Organization (WHO), has launched three high-impact projects totaling US$1.5 million to advance its technology and national development agenda.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that over four million people have been displaced due to the Middle East conflict, leading to severely strained health systems. Damaged infrastructure, limited humanitarian access, and rising disease risks are exacerbating the crisis.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted Kuwait and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries as significant contributors to healthcare innovation.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has denounced 92 attacks on health facilities in Lebanon, emphasizing that such incidents, including a recent one near Rafik Hariri University Hospital, must not become the new normal.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking $30.3 million to sustain health services in the Middle East crisis, planning to reinforce supply chains and logistics to ensure delivery of critical medicines and equipment amidst disrupted transport routes.
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that nine paramedics have been killed and over 120 health workers wounded in Lebanon since March 2, as frontline medics face daily risks and are increasingly targeted in the ongoing conflict.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is actively promoting the inclusion of people affected by leprosy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is working to dispel misunderstandings surrounding Long COVID-19, stating that these misconceptions continue to hinder diagnosis, prevention, and treatment for those affected.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that more than 60 people were killed in an attack on a health center in Sudan.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that more than 2,000 people, including children, nurses, and a doctor, have been killed in attacks on health facilities during the Sudan War.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that at least 64 people, including 13 children, were killed in a strike on a hospital in Al Deain, East Darfur state, rendering the facility non-functional and out of service.
Argentina has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO), with the decision taking effect on March 17, one year after notifying the UN. Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno confirmed the exit.
Argentina has officially completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) after a year-long process, marking a significant shift in its international health policy.
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that since the beginning of the war launched by the United States and Israel against Iran on February 28th...
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday that the "black rain" falling on Iran, after American and Israeli attacks on oil posts...
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that recent Israeli attacks on oil facilities in Iran could have negative consequences for public health, with Iranian children and...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported 13 attacks on healthcare facilities in Iran, resulting in the deaths of four health workers and injuries to 25 others.
Spain has alerted the World Health Organization (WHO) about what local authorities in Catalonia consider a case of human-to-human transmission of the A(H1N1)v variant of the swine flu virus, a spokesperson for Catalonia’s health authorities told Reuters The post Spain raises alarm over swine flu, warns of human-to-human transmission appeared first on ProtoThema English.
Denmark has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the first EU country to successfully halt mother-to-child transmission of HIV.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified the surge in e-cigarette and tobacco product use, particularly among children aged 13-15, as its most urgent challenge.
King Abdullah II of Jordan held a meeting with the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).
A new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that four out of ten cancer cases are preventable, highlighting specific factors that contribute most to prevention, with one factor being particularly surprising.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to implement stronger taxes on sugar and alcohol to improve public health, noting that South Africa is currently behind in adopting such measures.
A health organization has warned that a global pandemic deal may falter if member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) fail to finalize the Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing (PABS) Annex. The warning comes ahead of a crucial Intergovernmental Working Group meeting.
The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF have jointly called on Bangladesh to uphold its existing ban on e-cigarettes.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning that the world may be nearing another major pandemic, simultaneously bolstering one of the largest global health networks to address future threats.
The World Health Organization (WHO) marked World Health Day on April 7, commemorating its founding and calling for science-driven action to address rising global health threats under the theme 'Together for health. Stand with science.'
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported more than 20 attacks on healthcare facilities in Iran, including the historic Pasteur Institute.
A CPWD officer has been arrested on corruption charges related to the construction of facilities for the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Border Security Force (BSF).
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that nine medical technicians were killed in attacks in the southern region of the Middle East, as the conflict continues into its 29th day.
On International Tuberculosis Day, the World Health Organization, experts, and officials like Mrs. Nonye Soludo continue to warn that TB remains a serious global health problem, claiming millions of lives annually despite being curable with modern medicine.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted a new tongue-swab test for tuberculosis, suggesting it could be a significant tool in the global effort to eradicate the disease.
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning, expressing fears of potential nuclear accidents following reports of new attacks in Iran and Israel.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that at least 64 people, including 13 children, were killed in a strike on a hospital in Al Deain, East Darfur state, rendering the facility non-functional.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has admitted it is preparing for a 'worst-case scenario' of a nuclear catastrophe threat in the ongoing Iran war.
Argentina has completed its year-long process to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO).
The World Health Organization (WHO), recognizing the importance of sleep, designated the third Friday of March, today, as World Sleep Day.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning that damage to Iranian petroleum facilities could lead to contamination of food, water, and air.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that 'black rain' in Iran, following strikes on oil facilities, could cause respiratory problems, supporting local authorities' advice for people to stay indoors.
Iranian university students have called upon the World Health Organization (WHO) to condemn alleged US-Israeli attacks targeting medical centers.
The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tehran Times
Spain has alerted the World Health Organization (WHO) about what Spanish authorities believe to be human-to-human transmission of a variant of the A(H1N1) swine flu virus.
Spain has notified the World Health Organization (WHO) about a possible human case of swine flu, noting that the transmission risk is currently low.
The World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that despite a decline in traditional tobacco smoking, electronic cigarettes and new flavored nicotine products are increasingly popular among young people in Europe.
Former German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach is being discussed as a potential candidate for the leadership of the World Health Organization (WHO), with some critics expressing concerns about his past strict pandemic measures.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released information regarding Schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease.