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WHO recommends new name for monkeypox disease "mpox"

WHO recommends new name for monkeypox disease

28 November 2022  News release Geneva, Switzerland Following a series of consultations with global experts, WHO will begin…

November 28, 2022
Nearly 40 million children are dangerously susceptible to growing measles threat

Nearly 40 million children are dangerously susceptible to growing measles threat

23 November 2022 Joint News Release Measles vaccination coverage has steadily declined since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.…

November 24, 2022
Health must be front and centre in the COP27 climate change negotiations

Health must be front and centre in the COP27 climate change negotiations

6 November 2022 News release Geneva, Switzerland and Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt (WHO) On the eve of the pivotal…

November 6, 2022
WHO announces updates to its guidelines on tests for the diagnosis of TB infection

WHO announces updates to its guidelines on tests for the diagnosis of TB infection

WHO has released updated consolidated guidelines and a new operational handbook on tests for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) infection today. The…

September 30, 2022
Capturing the evidence on access to essential antibiotics in refugee and migrant populations

Capturing the evidence on access to essential antibiotics in refugee and migrant populations

Overview The fourth report of the Global Evidence Review on Health and Migration (GEHM) series synthesizes available evidence…

September 23, 2022
The 5 Moments for Medication Safety

The 5 Moments for Medication Safety

The 5 Moments for Medication Safety are the key moments where action by the patient or caregiver can…

September 17, 2022
Seventy-fifth Session of Regional Committee for WHO South-East Asia begins

WHO South-East Asia Region commits to universal access to people-centered mental health care and services

6 September 2022 News release Paro, Bhutan | 6 September 2022  To promote mental health in the Region,…

September 6, 2022

Elon Musk and brother under investigation for alleged insider trading

Light pollution is a modern scourge but a concerted effort to bring the darkness to Wales is under…

February 24, 2022

Post-18 funding: changes and their effects on advance education

Light pollution is a modern scourge but a concerted effort to bring the darkness to Wales is under…

February 24, 2022

Western powers have realised Russia is largely immune to sanctions

Light pollution is a modern scourge but a concerted effort to bring the darkness to Wales is under…

February 24, 2022