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Mpox outbreak in Africa raises global health concerns as virus crosses borders: WHO
Mpox cases surge across 34 African countries, including the DRC and neighboring regions. New variant clade Ib is spreading rapidly, prompting potential global...
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WHO’s Emergency Committee to Convene on August 14 to Address Mpox Situation
The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to hold an important meeting next Wednesday to discuss whether the Mpox outbreak, currently affecting several...
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WHO Revises List of Potential Pandemic-Causing Pathogens
The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified a new list of pathogens that could potentially cause the next global pandemic. This list has...
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WHO Issues Alert on the Surge of Hypervirulent And Drug-Resistant K. Pneumoniae: Know All About It
Superbugs Alert: WHO's Call to Action Against Drug-Resistant K. Pneumoniae.
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WHO Report: Half of India’s Population Physically Unfit, Says Nadda
A recent WHO report suggests that half of India’s adult population is physically unfit. However, data collection from only three states and one...
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WHO Initiates New Efforts to Develop mRNA Vaccine for Bird Flu
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced a new project to help poorer countries develop vaccines for human bird flu infections using advanced messenger...
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WHO Calls For Accelerated Action Against Hepatitis to Address Increasing Liver Cancer Deaths in South-East Asia
The World Health Organization today called on countries in the South-East Asia Region to urgently scale up efforts to provide universal access to...
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World Drowning Prevention Day 2024: Every Hour 26 Lives Lost to Drowning Worldwide, States WHO
By Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia On 25th July 2024, we join the global community in observing World Drowning Prevention...
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World Blood Cancer Day: Doctors Warn Early Symptoms of Leukemia and Lymphoma Are Often Ignored
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Schizophrenia is not split personality: Expert explains the dangerous mental health myth
There is more talk about mental health in India than before but there are still many myths. One of the most common misconceptions...
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