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WebEvents. Second meeting of the Market Access for Vaccines Technical Advisory Group (TAG MI4A) 28 – 29 November 2023. Demonstration session - global …

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World Health Statistics

WebDownload the reports. WHO's annual World Health Statistics reports present the most recent health statistics for the WHO Member States and each edition supersedes the previous one. All …

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WHO Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard WHO …

WebWorld Health Organization Coronavirus disease situation dashboard presents official daily counts of COVID-19 cases and deaths worldwide, along with vaccination rates and other …

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Ageing and health

WebCommon health conditions associated with ageing. Common conditions in older age include hearing loss, cataracts and refractive errors, back and neck pain and …

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Constitution of the World Health Organization

WebHealth is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of …

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10 global health issues to track in 2021

Web10 global health issues to track in 2021. 2020 was a devastating year for global health. A previously unknown virus raced around the world, rapidly emerging as …

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Noncommunicable diseases

WebNoncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes and chronic lung disease, are collectively responsible for 74% of all deaths …

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Health and Well-Being

WebThe WHO constitution states: "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." An important implication of this …

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Determinants of health

WebDeterminants of health. Many factors combine together to affect the health of individuals and communities. Whether people are healthy or not, is determined by their …

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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

WebThe World Health Organization is the global coordinating agency for the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Organization works with Member States and …

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Global health community calls for urgent action on climate and …

WebThe health community recognizes the role health systems play in contributing to emissions, and advocates for greening the health sector. This involves …

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Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition …

WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) today announced the recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines for the 2023-2024 …

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MODULE 13-EFFECTIVE PUBLIC HEALTH CAMPAIGNS

Web2 Key messages • Health professionals can initiate, lead and guide communications campaigns in the HiAP context so as to ensure that health is a key priority in policies of …

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Energy and health

WebHealth burdens are even greater when the use of polluting energy for other purposes (e.g., space heating, lighting) are included. Recent statistics show population …

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COP28 A call to action for the health ministerial: We need healthy

Web2 days ago · This event will focus on food systems solutions that showcase their power to transform health systems to become more sustainable. By making conscious food …

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WHO celebrates the role of communities in driving progress …

Web1 day ago · WHO stands with global partners to applaud the role of the communities in closing the testing, treatment and care gaps for those left behind and in driving progress …

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Behavioural and cultural insights: a game-changer in tackling

WebAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global menace. If no effective action is taken, decades of medical progress risk being undone. AMR happens when …

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Sport for Health Programme

WebWHO Sport for Health Programme. Sports and health go hand in hand, offering people all over the world, of different abilities and ages, the chance for happier, …

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World AIDS Day 2023 – events in Geneva and around the world

Web2 days ago · 1 December 2023. Geneva, Switzerland and around the world. On 1st December, WHO, together with communities and partners will commemorate World …

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To engage the private sector in health, we must align goals and …

WebPhoto: Health worker wears personal protective equipment (PPE). Credit: WHO/Egor Dubrovsky New policy brief compiles governance lessons from the COVID-19 …

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Upsurge of respiratory illnesses among children-Northern China

WebAt a press conference on 13 November 2023, China’s National Health Commission reported on a nationwide increase in the incidence of respiratory diseases, …

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COP28 side event: Unbearable heat and unbreathable air – finding …

Web2 days ago · The event will explain how extreme heat and polluted air, are the most direct outcomes of climate change and its drivers on health, and suggest win–win solutions, …

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WHO, EU and Lao PDR celebrate health sector progress

WebRepresentatives from the Lao Ministry of Health, European Union (EU), and the World Health Organization (WHO) met today in Vientiane to celebrate the progress …

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Avian Influenza A (H5N1)

Web1 day ago · Between 24 and 25 November 2023, the Ministry of Health of Cambodia notified WHO of two confirmed cases of human infection with influenza A(H5N1) from the same …

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