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WHO Africa Director-Elect Dies While Undergoing Treatment in India
New Delhi, 28 November 2024: In a tragic turn of events, Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, the recently appointed Director-Elect of the World Health Organization...
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WHO Director-General’s Opening Remarks at the Launch of UNAIDS World AIDS Day Report 2024
New Delhi, 27 November 2024: World AIDS Day 2024 marks another pivotal moment in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. At the heart of...
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Southeast Asia Records Over 482,000 Diabetes-Related Deaths Annually: A Wake-Up Call from WHO
New Delhi, 26 November 2024: Diabetes, a chronic and often silent health condition, has become one of Southeast Asia’s most pressing public health...
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Call to Action to strengthen diabetes prevention and control in WHO South-East Asia
Call to Action to strengthen diabetes prevention and control in WHO South-East Asia Colombo, Sri Lanka | 26 November 2024: To address the...
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WHO Declares Mpox a Public Health Emergency: Is India Ready For Monkeypox Outbreak?
New Delhi, 25 November 2024: In a world still reeling from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) recently...
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Mpox Outbreak Not Over Yet: WHO Reiterates Global Health Emergency
New Delhi, 23 November 2024: Mpox is a viral zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus, a member of the Orthopoxvirus genus. The...
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WHO Lists LC16m8 Mpox Vaccine for Emergency Use Amid Rising Cases
New Delhi, 20 November 2024: In a significant move to combat the ongoing threat of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), the World Health...
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WHO Reports Alarming Spike in Air Pollution Deaths to 8.1 Million in 2021
New Delhi, 20 November 2024: Air pollution has long been recognized as a significant public health threat, but recent data underscores the alarming...
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World Digestive Health Day 2026: Are “healthy” diet snacks wrecking your gut?
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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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