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WHO Confirms Two Nipah Virus Cases in Eastern India, Says No Further Spread Detected
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported details of two confirmed Nipah virus cases in eastern India, while reassuring that no additional infections...
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Donald Trump Officially Cuts Ties With WHO, Raising Fears Over Global Health and Pandemic Preparedness
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global health community, US President Donald Trump has officially severed ties between the United...
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World Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 2025
By Dr Catharina Boehme, Officer-in-Charge, WHO South-East Asia Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) threatens the very foundations of modern medicine, jeopardizing decades of medical progress,...
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SE Asia leads global TB Disease cases—WHO urges swift action to address gaps and boost progress
New Delhi | 18 November 2025: The World Health Organization South-East Asia has urged countries to intensify action to end tuberculosis (TB), as...
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World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day – WHO SE Asia
By Dr Catharina Boehme, Officer-in-Charge, WHO South-East Asia. Globally, every 2 minutes1, a woman dies from cervical cancer – despite the disease being...
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WHO Recommends Twice-a-Year Injection for HIV Prevention: A Game-Changer in Global Fight Against the Virus
New Delhi, 15 July 2025: In a landmark move aimed at curbing the global spread of HIV, the World Health Organization (WHO) has...
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WHO South East Asia On International Day of Yoga
The International Day of Yoga, marked annually on 21 June, celebrates this timeless practice that nurtures body and soul. It was first proposed...
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WHO South-East Asia On World Food Safety Day
World Food Safety Day, observed annually on June 7, Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2018 to raise awareness. Inspire action...
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World No Tobacco Day 2026: Why WHO Is Warning About Flavoured Vapes and a New Generation of Nicotine Users
For decades, public health campaigns focused primarily on cigarettes. Today, however, health experts are increasingly concerned about a new threat—flavoured vaping products and...
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Heatwave and Heart Attack Risk: Why Extreme Summer Temperatures Can Be Dangerous for Your Heart
As temperatures continue to soar across many parts of India, doctors are warning that heatwaves are not merely uncomfortable—they can also be dangerous...
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World Blood Cancer Day: Doctors Warn Early Symptoms of Leukemia and Lymphoma Are Often Ignored
Blood cancer cases are rising globally, but doctors say one of the biggest challenges remains delayed diagnosis due to ignored or misunderstood symptoms....
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World No Tobacco Day 2026: Vaping, Gutka, and Cigarettes — How Tobacco Quietly Damages the Entire Body
Tobacco use continues to remain one of the world’s leading preventable causes of death, claiming millions of lives every year. While lung cancer...
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Valvular heart disease patients face greater health risks from air pollution: Study
Did you know that air pollution can worsen outcomes in individuals with heart valve disease causing more than just an irritation to your...
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