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WHO
WHO felicitates India for elimination of trachoma as public health problem
The WHO also felicitated Bhutan for achieving interim targets for cervical cancer elimination, Maldives and Sri Lanka for Hepatitis B control in children, Timor-Leste for eliminating lymphatic filariasis and six countries for achieving SDG and global targets for reducing under-five mortality and stillbirth rates.
08 October 2024, 11:35 IST
WHO felicitates India for elimination of trachoma as public health problem
08 October 2024, 11:35 IST
Almost 30,000 suspected mpox cases in Africa this year: WHO
More than 800 people died of suspected mpox across the continent in that time, the UN health body said in its report. Congo's central African neighbour Burundi has also been hit by a growing outbreak, it added.
24 September 2024, 10:30 IST
Almost 30,000 suspected mpox cases in Africa this year: WHO
24 September 2024, 10:30 IST
First case of Mpox emergency strain confirmed in India
This is also South Asia’s first recorded case of the emergency strain, which has so far been reported from six countries in Africa and two outside.
23 September 2024, 13:04 IST
First case of Mpox emergency strain confirmed in India
23 September 2024, 13:04 IST
WHO Chief: Unsafe food causes 600 million illnesses, 4,20,000 deaths annually
'The food regulator community has a critical role to play in addressing these global challenges,' the WHO Chief said, emphasising the need for coordinated efforts as over 3 million people cannot afford a nutritious diet.
20 September 2024, 08:53 IST
WHO Chief: Unsafe food causes 600 million illnesses, 4,20,000 deaths annually
20 September 2024, 08:53 IST
Exploding radios in Lebanon disrupt its fragile health system, WHO says
The UN health agency cited Lebanese health authorities' toll that 37 people had been killed and more than 3,000 injured in the pager blasts .
19 September 2024, 17:22 IST
Exploding radios in Lebanon disrupt its fragile health system, WHO says
19 September 2024, 17:22 IST
Jaishankar meets WHO chief, discusses India's role in global health initiatives
Jaishankar discussed India's cooperation with the global health body, including in the areas of traditional medicine and public health initiatives.
12 September 2024, 19:44 IST
Jaishankar meets WHO chief, discusses India's role in global health initiatives
12 September 2024, 19:44 IST
Greenpeace study on air quality urges urgent revision of NAAQS limits
The report has analysed the air quality standards of Hyderabad, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Kochi, Mangaluru, Amravati, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Bengaluru, Mysuru and Puducherry.
06 September 2024, 11:57 IST
Greenpeace study on air quality urges urgent revision of NAAQS limits
06 September 2024, 11:57 IST
No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-led study says
Despite the huge rise in the use of wireless technology, there has not been a corresponding rise in the incidence of brain cancers, the review, published on Tuesday, found.
03 September 2024, 15:30 IST
No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-led study says
03 September 2024, 15:30 IST
Polio vaccination targets surpassed for Gaza children: WHO
The campaign, which was hastened after the discovery of the first polio case in a Gazan baby last month, relies on daily eight-hour pauses in fighting between Israel and Hamas militants in specific areas of the besieged enclave.
03 September 2024, 10:41 IST
Polio vaccination targets surpassed for Gaza children: WHO
03 September 2024, 10:41 IST
UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines with Africa CDC, Gavi and WHO
Under the tender, UNICEF will set up conditional supply agreements with vaccine manufacturers, the statement said.
01 September 2024, 01:32 IST
UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines with Africa CDC, Gavi and WHO
01 September 2024, 01:32 IST
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