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Tag: WHO

Lack of innovation fuelling AMR

Lack of innovation set to undermine antibiotic performance and health gains: Development of new antibacterial treatments is inadequate to address the mounting threat of antibiotic...
Lack of innovation fuelling AMR

WHO delivers 20 ambulances to Ukraine

WHO delivers 20 ambulances to Ukraine: Kyiv, 8 May 2022 - To support emergency health needs in Ukraine, World Health Organization (WHO) gave 20 all-terrain...
WHO delivers 20 ambulances to Ukraine

UNICEF and WHO warn of measles outbreaks

UNICEF and WHO warn of ‘perfect storm’ of conditions for measles outbreaks, affecting children: Reported worldwide measles cases increased by 79 per cent in the...
UNICEF and WHO warn of measles outbreaks

WHO strongly recommends antiviral

WHO strongly recommends antiviral drug for patients with non-severe covid-19: A combination of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir is strongly recommended for patients at highest risk of...
WHO strongly recommends antiviral

Billions still breathe unhealthy air

Billions of people still breathe unhealthy air according to new WHO data monitoring over 6,000 cities now monitor air quality. Almost the entire global population...
Billions still breathe unhealthy air

Higher cigarette taxes reduce child deaths

Higher cigarette taxes reduce child deaths – first global estimates: The first global analysis of its kind estimates that if every country’s cigarette taxes had met...
Higher cigarette taxes reduce child deaths

WHO: new guidelines on abortion care

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new guidelines on abortion care , in a bid to protect the health of women and girls and...
WHO: new guidelines on abortion care