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Malaria Prevention: Three African Countries Rollout Life-Saving Malaria Vaccines
In a significant step forward for malaria prevention in Africa, three countries—Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone—today launched a large-scale rollout…
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Leading health agencies outline updated terminology for pathogens transmitting through air
Following consultation with public health agencies and experts, the World Health Organization (WHO) publishes a global technical consultation report introducing…
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African Health Ministers Restate Commitment To End Malaria Deaths
Ministers of Health from African countries with the highest burden of malaria have reiterated commitment to accelerate action to end…
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WHO Awards Five Countries For Progress In Eliminating Industrially Produced Trans Fats Acid For First Time
World Health Organisation (WHO) has awarded its first-ever certificates validating progress in eliminating industrially produced trans fatty-acids to five countries.…
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Africa CDC, WHO, RKI Launch Health Security Partnership to Strengthen Disease Surveillance in Africa
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Robert Koch Institute…
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WHO Updates Critical Medicines List For Radiological, Nuclear Emergencies
The World Health Organization (WHO) today updated its list of medicines that should be stockpiled for radiological and nuclear emergencies,…
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WHO Advocates Global Action To Ensure Safe Drinking-Water, Sanitation, Hygiene For All
The World Health Organization (WHO) said urgent action is needed globally and locally to achieve safe and sustainably managed water,…
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WHO Recommends New Name for Monkeypox Disease
Following a series of consultations with global experts, World Health Organization (WHO) will begin using a new preferred term “mpox”…
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Health Must Be Front, Centre In COP27 Climate Change Negotiations – WHO
On the eve of the pivotal climate talks at COP27, the World Health Organization (WHO) issues a grim reminder that…
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WHO Unveils Compilation Of Concepts To Communicate Science
The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance of translating science in a timely and accessible manner to different audiences. As…
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