Amid rising cases of dengue and other Aedes-borne arboviruses such as Zika and chikungunya, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday launched a global plan to reduce the burden of disease, suffering and deaths.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning over an "extremely concerning malaria surge" in Ethiopia.
Questions are being raised about the screening procedures and performance of Pakistan's Border Health Services (BHS) staff after a monkeypox patient evaded detection at Islamabad airport and was only later identified in Peshawar
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In a bid to curb the rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday published its first-ever guidance on wastewater and solid waste management for antibiotic manufacturing.
By the year 2022, 150,000 primary health care centres would be in place in rural as well as urban areas of the country, and these centres would be the hubs for primary health care.
The call to stop boosters is the strongest yet from the United Nations entity.
Initially, WHO was backing the Chinese and concluded that it was highly unlikely that covid-19 came from a laboratory in Wuhan, and it may have originated in bats and was subjected to severe criticism.
"Deaths have peaked week-on-week on the continent and after a slight dip, COVID-19 cases are surging again," Atuhebwe said in the statement.
Countries in the region are scaling up efforts to rapidly expand coverage amid a recurrent surge in cases and aim to achieve WHO's goal of having 10 percent of the population fully vaccinated by September end
