Croatia donates sculpture to WHO
Post Views: 206 The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday 20 May 2025 welcomed the donation of a sculpture from
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HEALTH
Outbreak of variant type 1 polio in Madagascar declared over
Post Views: 215 Madagascar has successfully halted the transmission of variant poliovirus type 1, following recommendations from a rigorous, independent
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WHO report highlights underlying causes of ill health, life expectancy
Post Views: 247 A global report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) highlights that the underlying causes of ill
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WHO issues new guideline to end the rise in “medicalized” female genital mutilation, support survivors
Post Views: 246 Urgent measures are needed to curtail the rising “medicalization” of female genital mutilation (FGM) and to engage
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Eight Southern African countries launch $35m climate-resilient health initiative with WHO support
Post Views: 262 Eight Southern African countries have embarked on a landmark effort to bolster emergency preparedness and response systems
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Countries are already experiencing significant health system disruptions – WHO
Post Views: 230 The World Health Organization (WHO) issues warning on health service disruptions reported in 70% of its surveyed
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WHO launches flagship guidelines on meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care
Post Views: 233 The World Health Organization (WHO) has on Thursday 10 April 2025 published its first-ever global guidelines for
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Africa faces critical shortage of oral health workers amid rising disease burden-WHO
Post Views: 221 Africa faces a chronic shortage of oral health workers due to underinvestment, leaving millions of people without
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Aid cuts threaten fragile progress in ending maternal deaths, UN agencies warn
Post Views: 198 Women today are more likely than ever to survive pregnancy and childbirth according to a major new
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African region’s maternal and newborn mortality declining, but progress still slow
Post Views: 207 The African region has made progress in lowering maternal mortality since 2000 but needs a 12-fold increase
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