WHO adds LC16m8 mpox vaccine to Emergency Use Listing
The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for the LC16m8 mpox vaccine, making it the second
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WHO Investment Round: culminating moment at G20 Summit as leaders pledge
The first-ever Investment Round of the World Health Organization (WHO) reached a culminating moment during the G20 Leaders’ Summit today in
Read moreWHO and partners rally cervical cancer elimination efforts
As world leaders arrive in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the G20 Summit this weekend, the city’s iconic Christ the
Read moreUrgent action needed as global diabetes cases increase four-fold over past decades
The number of adults living with diabetes worldwide has surpassed 800 million, more than quadrupling since 1990, according to new
Read moreMeasles cases surge worldwide, infecting 10.3 million people in 2023
Worldwide, there were an estimated 10.3 million cases of measles in 2023, a 20% increase from 2022, according to new
Read moreIsDB joins efforts with WHO and development partners to promote health impact investment
<p>As part of its commitment to the global initiative to build stronger primary health care and health systems resilience, the
Read moreWHO demands urgent integration of health in climate negotiations ahead of COP29
Ahead of the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference in Baku (COP29), the World Health Organization (WHO) calls for an end
Read moreCountries pledge to act on childhood violence affecting some 1 billion children
More than 100 governments today made historic commitments to end childhood violence, including nine pledging to ban corporal punishment –
Read moreSecond round of polio campaign in Gaza completed amid ongoing conflict and attacks: UNICEF and WHO
The second round of the polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip was completed yesterday, with an overall 556 774 children
Read moreWHO study lists top endemic pathogens for which new vaccines are urgently needed
A new World Health Organization (WHO) study published today in eBioMedicine names 17 pathogens that regularly cause diseases in communities
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