WHO to establish high-level commission on noncommunicable diseases
Post Views: 1,235 The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Tuesday October 10, 2017
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Historic milestone reached as nations commit to fight against mercury pollution
Post Views: 1,316 In a landmark display of international cooperation, more than 160 countries committed to tackling one of the
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WHO, partners to launch new initiative on cholera
Post Views: 1,175 The World Health Organisation (WHO) and its partners will on Wednesday October 4, 2017 launch an ambitious
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Group launches ‘Make Dental Amalgam History’ campaign
Post Views: 2,410 The World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry, a global non-governmental organisation has launched the ‘Make Dental Amalgam History’
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Ambode unveils first state owned DNA forensic centre in West Africa
Post Views: 1,226 Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday September 27, 2017 commissioned the first state owned DNA
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Phase out amalgam for children now, group urges nations
Post Views: 1,349 President of the World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry, Charlie Brown, has urged nations to phase out amalgam
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World Environmental Health Day: Groups express concern over rise in global mercury production
Post Views: 1,568 As the World Environmental Health Day 2017 is being celebrated across the world on Tuesday September 26,
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Argentina, Croatia ratify Minamata Convention
Post Views: 1,349 As the first Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury progresses in Geneva, Switzerland
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Mercury: Minamata Convention kicks-off as disease survivors narrate ordeal
Post Views: 1,844 The long awaited first Conference of the Parties (COP 1) to the Minamata Convention on Mercury kicked-off
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Three countries in two days ratify Minamata Convention
Post Views: 1,264 As the first Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention gear up to commence in Geneva,
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