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The WHO reported on Wednesday that 40% of fatalities in Europe are caused by cardiovascular disease, and they urged people to reduce their salt intake. That’s 10,000 fatalities every day, or 4 million annually. “Implementing targeted...

The WHO announced on Friday that extremely high amounts of the H5N1 bird flu virus strain have been found in raw milk from sick animals. However, it is unknown how long the virus can remain in...

As cases of cholera rise worldwide, the WHO said on Friday that it has authorized a new, less complicated version of the oral vaccine. This should assist expand the number of doses that are available. With...

Saima Wazed, a fervent supporter of autism, has received congratulations from World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on her appointment as WHO’s Regional Director for South-East Asia Regional Office (WHOSERO). “You have the...

The director of the World Health Organization expressed concern on Monday that “future generations may not forgive us” if nations are unable to get to a pandemic preparedness agreement by May. The 194 member states of...

A representative of the World Health Organization on Wednesday detailed the appalling conditions in the last hospitals in the Gaza Strip, where patients are essentially “waiting to die” as a result of severe staff and supply...

The UN health agency on Monday said it needed $1.5 billion in 2024 for life-saving aid to tens of millions of people trapped in health emergencies, including in Ukraine and Gaza. The World Health Organization warned...

The population of Gaza is in “grave peril”, the head of the World Health Organization warned Wednesday, citing acute hunger and desperation throughout the war-torn Palestinian territory. The WHO said it delivered supplies to two hospitals...

The head of the World Health Organization on Sunday denounced “the effective destruction” of the Kamal Adwan hospital in the north of Gaza, adding that at least eight patients had died. Among the deceased patients was...

According to the WHO, the emergency room of the Al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza, which was completely destroyed by Israeli bombardment, is “a blood bath” and “in need of resuscitation” on Sunday. The largest hospital in...