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Monkeypox: experts give virus variants new names

By admin  /  August 19, 2022
<p>A group of global experts convened by WHO has agreed on new names for monkeypox virus variants, as part of...
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WHO launches appeal to respond to urgent health needs in the greater Horn of Africa

By admin  /  August 6, 2022
The health and lives of people in the greater Horn of Africa are threatened as the region faces an unprecedented...
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New global alliance launched to end AIDS in children by 2030

By admin  /  August 6, 2022
Globally, only half (52%) of children living with HIV are on life-saving treatment, far behind adults where three quarters (76%)...
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WHO recommends long-acting cabotegravir for HIV prevention

By admin  /  August 6, 2022
<p>WHO today released <a href="https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240054097">new guidelines</a> for the use of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV...
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WHO calls on global community to “do one thing” to save lives on World Drowning Prevention Day

By admin  /  August 6, 2022
Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a call for people around the world to “do one thing” to prevent...
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WHO publishes new guidelines on HIV, hepatitis and STIs for key populations

By admin  /  August 6, 2022
<p>Today, WHO published new <a href="https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240052390">Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key...
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Second meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee regarding the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox

By admin  /  August 6, 2022
The WHO Director-General is hereby transmitting the Report of the second meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency...
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WHO releases global COVID-19 vaccination strategy update to reach unprotected

By admin  /  August 6, 2022
The global COVID-19 vaccination rollout is the biggest and fastest in history but many of those at greatest risk remain...
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Pandemic instrument should be legally binding, INB meeting concludes

By admin  /  August 6, 2022
INB members agreed that a new international instrument on pandemic prevention should be legally bindingAny final decision on the new...
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Solutions journalism boosts road safety in Tanzania

By admin  /  August 6, 2022
<p>&nbsp;</p><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><strong>Baraka Daniel Kiranga is a Tanzanian Journalist, Media Trainer and Founder and Director of the Hamasa Media Group.&nbsp;...
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