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Environment
Climate Crisis Is a Health Crisis, WHO Chief Says
The WHO said Wednesday that it was time for formal negotiations on health at the COP climate summits, saying the…
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Africa
WHO Declares Famine in El Fasher, Warns of Its Spread to South Sudan
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced Wednesday that a famine is occurring in the…
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Africa
Mpox Continues to Spread in 17 African Countries (WHO)
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported in a situation update on the continent’s health status, published Friday, that the Mpox…
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International
WHO Conducts First Medical Evacuation from Gaza Since Ceasefire
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that it carried out the first medical evacuation from Gaza since the…
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Europe
A Third of Europe’s Doctors, Nurses Suffer Depression: WHO
One in three doctors and nurses in Europe report suffering from depression or anxiety, a study published Friday by the…
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International
Nearly 42,000 Gazans Left with Permanent Injuries: WHO
The World Health Organization said Thursday that almost 42,000 people in Gaza, around one in four of them children, have…
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Africa
Africa Tops 190,000 Mpox Cases, Nearly 2,000 Deaths
More than 190,000 mpox cases and nearly 2,000 deaths have been reported in Africa since early 2024, the Africa Centres…
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Health
Malnutrition Causes Unrecognized Type of Diabetes: Experts
Malnutrition can cause its own form of diabetes, health experts said Thursday, calling for “type 5 diabetes” to be recognized…
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Health
Over a Billion People Living with Mental Health Conditions (WHO)
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over one billion people globally suffer from mental health disorders, including conditions such…
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Health
Over 400,000 Cholera Cases Recorded Worldwide in 2025 (WHO)
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Friday that cholera outbreaks are escalating globally, with more than 400,000 cases identified…
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