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WHO promotes lifesaving intervention for small and preterm babies on first official World Prematurity Day

By admin  /  November 15, 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) is marking its first official observance of World Prematurity Day with the launch of a...
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WHO and Brazil urge swift action on Belém Health Action Plan at COP30

By admin  /  November 15, 2025
<p>Climate change is already driving a global health emergency, with over 540 000 people dying from extreme heat each year...
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WHO launches global guidelines on diabetes during pregnancy on World Diabetes Day

By admin  /  November 15, 2025
<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) today released its <a href="https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240117044">first global guidelines for the management of diabetes during pregnancy</a>, a...
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Global gains in tuberculosis response endangered by funding challenges

By admin  /  November 13, 2025
<p>Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world&rsquo;s deadliest infectious killers, claiming over 1.2 million lives and affecting an estimated 10.7...
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Egypt becomes the seventh country in the Eastern Mediterranean Region to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem

By admin  /  November 13, 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced that Egypt has successfully eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, marking a...
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World Pneumonia Day – 12 November 2025

By admin  /  November 12, 2025
Pneumonia remains one of the world’s leading infectious killers. It still claims more lives of children under five than any...
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Countries make progress on WHO Pandemic Agreement annex on pathogen access and benefit sharing system

By admin  /  November 8, 2025
<p>In an important step, Member States started discussing for the first time the proposed draft text of the annex to...
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Joint call to strengthen policy and investment for child and youth mental health and well-being

By admin  /  November 8, 2025
<h2>Why it matters</h2><p>Across the United Nations system, the recognition of mental health as a fundamental human right has deepened over...
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WHO at the 151st IPU Assembly: advancing health, rights and resilience through parliamentary action

By admin  /  November 6, 2025
<p>WHO joined parliamentary leaders at the 151st Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, held on 19&ndash;23 October 2025 in Geneva, bringing together...
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Fifth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024

By admin  /  November 6, 2025
<p>The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is hereby transmitting the report of the fifth meeting of the International...
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