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56 % TB patients in India, Indonesia, China & Pakistan: WHO
November 2, 2024

56 % TB patients in India, Indonesia, China & Pakistan: WHO

MELBOURNE, 2 November 2024: Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB most commonly affects...
FAO, WHO: Adequate, balanced, moderate, and diverse diet is healthy
October 30, 2024

FAO, WHO: Adequate, balanced, moderate, and diverse diet is healthy

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have formulated principles of...
Outbreaks of Mpox & Avian Influenza raise global pandemic threat
October 14, 2024

Outbreaks of Mpox & Avian Influenza raise global pandemic threat

14 October 2024 – Recent outbreaks of Marburg virus, Mpox and the latest strain of avian influenza (H5N1) are a stark...
Alarming rates of intimate partner violence: WHO
July 29, 2024

Alarming rates of intimate partner violence: WHO

30 July 2024 — Among adolescent girls who have been in a relationship, nearly a quarter (24%) – close to 19 million...
Nearly 1.8 bn adults risk disease not doing enough physical activity
June 26, 2024

Nearly 1.8 bn adults risk disease not doing enough physical activity

GENEVA, 26 June 2024: New data show that nearly one third (31%) of adults worldwide, approximately 1.8 billion people, did...
All eyes on Rafah
February 15, 2024

All eyes on Rafah

Following are notes from the virtual press conference held today, 14 February 2024 at WHO on the Health Situation in...
WHO Social Connection Series: Roz’s story
January 17, 2024

WHO Social Connection Series: Roz’s story

Social isolation and loneliness are painful, harmful for our health, and can affect anyone, anywhere. Sharing our stories of social...
WHO : Protecting you from substandard and falsified medicines (Video)
January 6, 2024

WHO : Protecting you from substandard and falsified medicines (Video)

Source- WHO, 5 January 2024.
WHO’s Science in 5 : Adult eye care (Video)
December 19, 2023

WHO’s Science in 5 : Adult eye care (Video)

Did you know that 70% of the people who need eye glasses do not have access to them? What are...
Malaria surge in Pakistan, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Uganda, PNG
December 1, 2023

Malaria surge in Pakistan, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Uganda, PNG

MELBOURNE, 30 November 2023: Between 2021 and 2022 the largest cases of Malaria happened in Pakistan, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Uganda, and...