WHO
-
Health/Lifestyle
WHO plans major budget cuts after US withdrawal
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced plans to slash its budget by 20% following the United States’ decision to…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
7 million people die from air pollution every year – WHO warns of global health crisis
On Tuesday, March 25, the World Health Organization (WHO) raised a stark alarm about the deadly impact of air pollution,…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
WHO Warns of Critical Consequences as US Withholds Funding and Exit Looms
The World Health Organisation chief asked global leaders to lean on Washington to reverse President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
WHO regrets U.S. decision to withdraw from organisation
Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organisation, WHO, on Tuesday, said the organisation regretted the decision of the United States to…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
WHO warn of surge in diabetes cases in Africa, urges immediate actions
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has projected a dramatic rise in diabetes cases in Africa, warning that the number of…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
Nigeria halts mpox vacccination campaign amid 500% case surge in Africa
Nigeria has suspended its planned Mpox vaccination campaign as Africa grapples with a staggering 500% increase in confirmed Mpox cases…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
WHO declares Egypt malaria-free after nearly a century of efforts
On Sunday, October 20, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially certified Egypt as malaria-free, marking a significant milestone in a…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
WHO approves first diagnostic test for Mpox, boosting global response
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first diagnostic test for mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, marking a significant…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
WHO laments decline in condom use among adolescents
The World Health Organisation’s office for Europe on Thursday, August 29, decried a decline in condom use by adolescents in…
Read More » -
World/Foreign News
MPox: We need $87.4m to contain Mpox outbreak – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it needs 87.4 million dollars for more than six months to work with countries,…
Read More » -
World/Foreign News
WHO declares Mpox a global health emergency as cases rise in Africa
The World Health Organisation (WHO), has declared Mpox disease a global health emergency. The WHO’s designation of Mpox as a…
Read More » -
World/Foreign News
WHO confirms 1st fatal human case of bird flu subtype in Mexico
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday a death was caused by the first laboratory-confirmed human case of infection…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
Cardiovascular diseases kill 4m European a year – WHO
Cardiovascular disease is responsible for 40% of deaths in Europe, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday, April 15,…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
WHO releases guidelines on catheter use to prevent bloodstream infections
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the first global guidelines to prevent bloodstream and other infections caused by use…
Read More » -
Drugs shortage hit Benue IDPs camps
Shortages of vital medication have struck the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Benue State, leaving those in the camps…
Read More » -
Health/Lifestyle
Hepatitis claims 3,500 lives daily – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised alarm over the rising cases of infections and deaths from viral hepatitis globally.
Read More »