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Countries urged to strengthen breastfeeding support and health systems to give every child a healthy start in life
WHO launches first global framework to help regulators advance greener pharmaceuticals
Conflicts can spread infectious diseases while making outbreaks harder to detect
Cholera still kills thousands each year – in places without clean water, it’s far from history
WHO updates treatment guidelines on visceral and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis
WHO champions self-care for HIV, TB, hepatitis, sexually transmitted infections and mental health
Civil society calls for stronger domestic health financing at the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly
Health financing under pressure as civil society calls for urgent action
Civil society pushes for action on health financing
BRICS elevates traditional medicine with landmark declaration and new expert working group
WHO: Integration, innovation and community leadership key to ending HIV, hepatitis and STIs
THE WORLD’S MOST-STREAMED CLASSICAL VOCAL GROUP VOCES8 TO PERFORM EXCLUSIVELY IN AUSTRALIA IN CAIRNS IN 2027
Drone attacks by day and sexual violence by night leave no safe window for women and girls to collect water amidst rainy…
KI researchers contribute to new WHO guidelines on dementia risk reduction
Momentum builds as countries accelerate action to defeat meningitis
WHO launches seven strategies to prevent drowning
Social Connection Reduces Dementia Risk – and 90,000+ Australians are already doing something about it
Experts agree at landmark event that simulation should be built into health system
UN report: Global hunger levels ease for third consecutive year as regional disparities persist
WHO marks 25 years of Research4Life, advancing access to scientific knowledge in more than 120 countries
Road deaths fall by 21% globally but stronger action is needed to save lives
WHO Member States continue negotiations on the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing Annex
Winston Peters: “Hope, And A Better Tomorrow”
Burnout isn’t new – 18th-century farm records show workers describing the same exhaustion
No evidence mobile phones cause brain cancer – new study
New WHO guidelines: up to 45% of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed
FDA drug approval affects healthcare around the world, but political shortcuts could hurt the agency’s international reputation
Global childhood immunization coverage inches forward despite conflict and hesitancy – UNICEF, WHO
WHO issues updated dosing guidance for antiretroviral medicines used in newborns, infants and children
WHO launches climate, health and migration research roadmap for the Western Pacific Region
El Salvador validated by WHO as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem
VICTORIANS KEPT IN THE DARK AS DATA CENTRES INVADE THEIR NEIGHBOURHOODS
The WHO Civil Society Commission reshapes priorities at the World Health Assembly
WHO at the 152nd IPU Assembly: strengthening parliamentary leadership for global health
WHO joins the Open Health Stack Software Foundation to advance open, standards-based digital health for all countries
Morocco’s road safety governance has lessons to share
Community first-responders save lives on Bangladesh’s roads
Invitation: Public Review of the Draft Global Strategy on Donation and Transplantation
First global breast cancer survival estimates show wide regional and income disparities
WHO calls for urgent action as new cancer cases are projected to nearly double by 2050
Historic resolution on neglected tropical diseases adopted by the United Nations Human Rights Council
Is porn actually addictive? The science isn’t straightforward
Global food safety standards body Codex adopts new guidance on “may contain” allergen labels
World Health Assembly Global Parliamentary Forum: from commitment to action on the WHO Pandemic Agreement and sustainable financing for health
FAO boosts support for Codex, calls for stronger implementation of global food safety standards
WHO Director-General meets HIV community leaders to reaffirm commitment to community leadership and meaningful engagement
WHO launches first global database on the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections
WHO adds first diagnostic test for Ebola Bundibugyo virus to its Emergency Use Listing

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