WHO inaugurates seven-point strategy to prevent global drowning deaths
WorldStage — The World Health Organization (WHO) has inaugurated a new technical package containing seven proven strategies aimed at helping ...
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WHO links 45% of dementia risk to modifiable factors
WorldStage-- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released updated guidelines aimed at reducing the risk of cognitive decline and dementia through ...
WHO, UNICEF say global immunisation improves, 13.5m infants remain unvaccinated
Global childhood immunisation coverage recorded modest progress in 2025, with 90 per cent of infants receiving at least one dose ...
WHO unveils first unified Ebola, Marburg care guidelines amid DRC outbreak
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued its first comprehensive clinical guidelines for filovirus diseases as the Democratic Republic of ...
WHO says unsafe food causes 866m illnesses, 1.5m deaths annually
Children aged less than five years face almost three times the risk of illness from unsafe food than older children ...
Africa CDC, WHO inaugurate $518m Ebola response plan
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have inaugurated a joint ...
WHO seeks ban on flavoured tobacco, nicotine products to protect youth
WorldStage-- The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on governments to ban flavours and additives, including menthol, in tobacco and ...
World No Tobacco Day 2026: Unmask the appeal – countering tobacco and nicotine addiction – WHO
Tobacco and nicotine products are being engineered to attract and addict a new generation of users. The tobacco industry is ...
WAHO, WHO deepen health cooperation in West Africa
The West African Health Organization (WAHO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa have signed a strategic ...
WHO says Ebola risk high inside DR Congo but no pandemic emergency
The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) says the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and ...
