The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new five-year strategy aimed at helping every country detect and understand emerging health threats within 24 hours […]
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Chronic Diseases Now Account for 74% of Global Deaths, WHO Reports
Chronic diseases accounted for 74 per cent of deaths worldwide in 2023, with heart disease remaining one of the biggest contributors to the global death […]
World Hepatitis Day 2026: Meaning, Importance and WHO’s Latest Findings
The world is marking World Hepatitis Day today, July 28, with renewed calls for stronger action to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat […]
Global Road Deaths Drop 21% — UN Sets New 2030 Target
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a significant decline in global road traffic death rates over the past 15 years, even as the number […]
12,000 Institutions Strong: WHO Celebrates Research4Life at 25
The World Health Organization (WHO) has commemorated the 25th anniversary of Research4Life, a global partnership that has helped researchers, healthcare professionals and academic institutions in […]
WHO Updates Drinking-Water Quality Guidelines To Boost Water Safety
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued revised drinking-water quality guidelines aimed at helping countries improve water safety systems and reduce exposure to water-related health […]
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