A lack of wastewater testing is blinding the Central Valley to its bird flu problem
The Central Valley is home to many of California's most vulnerable groups to bird flu: agricultural workers. It's also where ...
A silent epidemic: India's overlooked oral health crisis
These basic oral hygiene gaps translate into substantial health and economic consequences. The World Health Organization (WHO ...
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WHO declares new COVID-19 outbreak in China as global emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a new coronavirus outbreak in China as a global health emergency.
This Is the Deadliest Foodborne Illness, According to the World Health Organization
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) collaborated on a new report ranking the most viral foodborne illnesses. The Joint Expert ...
Two cases of HMPV in India: How the country is preparing to stop spread of virus
Two cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) virus have been reported in Karnataka. Amid the rising concern over the ...
Fact check: Have there been placebo-controlled studies on childhood vaccines?
The claim has been swirling since Robert. F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic, was tapped to lead the U.S. Department of Health ...
Why The U.S. Could Be Making The Same Mistakes With Bird Flu As It Did With COVID-19
The first severe human case of bird flu was recently reported in the U.S. Here are some ways the U.S. may be repeating the ...
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Israel slammed for hospital raids
United Nations and World Health Organization officials slammed Israel's relentless targeting of healthcare facilities in Gaza at a UN Security Council meeting on Friday, warning of "atrocity crimes" ...
Gaza’s Health System On Brink Of Collapse
On January 3, 2025, during a meeting of the U.N. Security Council, Dr. Rik Peeperkorn, World Health Organization (WHO) representative for the West Bank and ...
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Preventing rabies, preventing zoonotic diseases (1st of 2-part series)
A recent rabies death in Davao, Philippines, linked to dog meat consumption, raises concerns about zoonotic diseases. This ...
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Leveraging collaboration to combat mpox among Uganda’s most vulnerable communities
Mpox cases began emerging in Uganda's key hotspots, underscoring the need for a targeted approach to reach KPs. For individuals like Tracy, a sex worker in Kawempe, the appearance of unusual lesions ...
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A second chance for mothers and children in Busoga
Infant mortality in Busoga stands at 4 per 1,000 live births, exceeding the national rate of 36, while under-five mortality is 65 per 1,000 compared to the national 52. Neonatal mortality in Busoga is ...