Funding shortfall endangers refugee health in 2025
The health of nearly 13 million forcibly displaced people, including over six million children, is at serious risk in 2025 due to critical funding shortages,...
Tag : Global Health
Gujarat hosts WHO global centre for traditional medicine
The World Health Organization (WHO) has inaugurated its first Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in Jamnagar, located in India’s Gujarat state. This initiative marks a...
Uganda launches Sudan virus vaccine trial with WHO support
The World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners have intensified support to Uganda in response to a recent outbreak of Sudan virus disease (SVD), a...
WHO to mark January 10 as Ayush Medical Coding and Records Day
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) primary collaboration center for traditional medicine in India has announced the annual observance of “Ayush Medical Coding and Records Day”...
Italy, Korea, France adjust alert levels amid MPox outbreak
Italy and Korea have heightened their alert levels, while France anticipates sporadic cases as MPox poses a growing threat globally. These nations are stepping up...
Tasty solution – bananas lower blood pressure
More than 40% of women and over 50% of men worldwide unknowingly harbor the "silent killer" known as high blood pressure, a startling revelation from...
WHO probes rise in respiratory illnesses in China
The World Health Organization (WHO) has intensified its focus on China, calling for comprehensive details regarding a surge in respiratory illnesses and specific instances of...
Groundbreaking malaria vaccine rollout in Africa: 12 nations to benefit first
Twelve African nations are poised to receive an allocation of 18 million doses of the inaugural malaria vaccine in a remarkable step towards combating one...