WHO issues new guidance on tobacco product regulation towards maximum protection of public health News release (WHO) 9 MARCH 2018 – CAPE TOWN: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched new …
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Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) meet in Geneva to review criteria for certification
Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) meet in Geneva to review criteria for certification On 26-27 February 2018, the Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) met …
WHO recommended Physical activity Physical activity WHO defines physical activity as any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure – including activities undertaken while working, playing, carrying …
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Individualized, supportive care key to positive childbirth experience, says WHO
Individualized, supportive care key to positive childbirth experience, says WHO News release (WHO media Centre) 15 FEBRUARY 2018 | GENEVA – WHO has issued new recommendations to establish global care …
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World leaders join new drive to beat noncommunicable diseases
World leaders join new drive to beat noncommunicable diseases News release (WHO Media Centre) 16 FEBRUARY 2018 | GENEVA – WHO is announcing today a new high-level commission, comprised of …
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High levels of antibiotic resistance found worldwide, new data shows
High levels of antibiotic resistance found worldwide, new data shows News release (WHO Media Centre) 29 JANUARY 2018 | BANGKOK – WHO’s first release of surveillance data on antibiotic resistance reveals …
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WHO lauds Global Partnership to Stop Leprosy; will help renew efforts for zero leprosy
WHO lauds Global Partnership to Stop Leprosy; will help renew efforts for zero leprosy MEDIA CENTRE SEAR/PR/1677 New Delhi, 27 January 2018 – Welcoming the launch of the ‘Global Partnership to …
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2018 Environmental Performance Index: Air quality top public health threat
2018 Environmental Performance Index: Air quality top public health threat Switzerland tops the report while India falls to the bottom tier, illustrating the challenge of sustainable development DAVOS, Switzerland, January …
World Moves Closer to Eradicating Guinea Worm Disease JOHANNESBURG (The Associated Press): A new report says the world is moving closer to eradicating Guinea worm disease, in which a meter-long worm …
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UN Environment and WHO agree to major collaboration on environmental health risks
UN Environment and WHO agree to major collaboration on environmental health risks UN Environment and WHO agree to major collaboration on environmental health risks 10 JANUARY 2018 | NAIROBI – UN …
