The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced seven candidates for the position of its next Director-General, beginning a major phase in the selection of the […]
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Extreme Heat and Pregnancy: WHO Reveals New Warning Signs
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the first global framework to track how extreme heat and pregnancy risks affect mothers, newborns and children, as […]
Ebola Continues to Spread in DR Congo as Death Toll Passes 500, WHO Warns
The outbreak of the deadly Bundibugyo species of Ebola in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is expanding, while the push to accelerate […]
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 […]
Global Cancer Cases Could Double By 2050, WHO Warns
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for urgent global action to tackle the growing burden of cancer, warning that the number of new cases […]
Europe Hit by Extreme Heat as Temperatures Soar Above Normal
Several European countries have issued health alerts as an intense heatwave pushes temperatures above 40°C, raising concerns over heat-related illnesses and straining infrastructure and public […]
