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Nipah Virus Watch: WHO Assures Low Spread Risk as India and Bangladesh Report Cases

As concerns resurface following the detection of Nipah virus cases in parts of India and Bangladesh, global and national health authorities have urged...

Diabetes Day
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WHO SE Asia: World Diabetes Day Regional Health Awareness SE

By Dr Catharina Boehme, Officer-in-Charge, WHO South-East Asia Diabetes, a chronic metabolic disease, can lead to life-threatening damage to the heart, kidneys, nerves,...

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WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee Session Begins

Colombo | 13 October 2025: The Seventy-eighth session of WHO South-East Asia began today with health leaders committing to a healthier, equitable and...

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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 Launches First-Ever RSV Vaccine for Babies: What Every Parent Needs to Know Now

New Delhi, 03 June 2025: The World Health Organization (WHO) released a groundbreaking position paper introducing two new tools to protect infants from...

Safe Walking and Cycling
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WHO South East Asia – 8th UN Global Road Safety Week ‘Safe Walking and Cycling’

The UN Global Road Safety Week is marked biennially, starting on the third Monday of May. This year, the theme urges the world...

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WHO Reinforces on World Immunization Week: Urges Action to Protect Children from Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

New Delhi, 30 April 2025: In the wake of rising outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases and declining immunization rates. The World Health Organization (WHO)...

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WHO Reports 14,700 Mpox Cases in Africa for 2024: Rising Concerns Over Spread

New Delhi, 14 January 2025: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a concerning rise in Mpox cases across Africa. With 14,700 confirmed...

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Human Infections Risk from H5N1 Bird Flu Virus Currently Low: WHO

New Delhi, 24 December 2024: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reassured the public that the risk of human infection from the H5N1...