Overview Each year, World Immunization Week is observed in the last week of April with the aim of highlighting the collective action needed and promoting the use of vaccines to …
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WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: module 3: diagnosis
To support countries and technical agencies in their efforts to strengthen detection of tuberculosis (TB), the World Health Organization (WHO) published the WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis. Module 3: Diagnosis today. When …
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WHO Member States conclude negotiations and make significant progress on draft pandemic agreement
Proposal to be submitted to World Health Assembly in May for consideration. After more than three years of intensive negotiations, WHO Member States took a major step forward in efforts …
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Declaration of the Eleventh National Summit of Health and Population Scientists in Nepal
The 11th National Summit of Health and Population Scientists in Nepal, organized by the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC) from 10–12 April 2025 in Kathmandu, concluded with a collective declaration …
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World Health Day 2025: Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures
Overview Every year, World Health Day on 7th April highlights a critical issue for global health. In 2025, it will kick off a year-long campaign on maternal and newborn health …
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World Health Worker Week 2025: ‘Health Workers: The Heart of Health’
Overview World Health Worker Week (WHWWeek) is an annual global advocacy campaign dedicated to recognizing the vital contributions of health workers and mobilizing support for greater investments in the health …
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World Oral Health Day 2025: A Happy Mouth is a Happy Mind
Overview World Oral Health Day is observed each year on the 20 March. It is an initiative of FDI World Dental Federation. World Oral Health Day calls to unite to help …
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Report and Action Plan of the Health Insurance Reform Advisory Committee, 2024
Overview The Ministry of Health and Population has disseminated the long-awaited report of the Health Insurance Reform Advisory Committee, 2024 (2081 BS). The committee was formed by the MoHP to …
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World Kidney Day 2025: Are Your Kidneys OK? Detect early, protect kidney health
Overview World Kidney Day is a global health awareness campaign jointly organized by the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the International Federation of Kidney Foundations – World Kidney Alliance …
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World Glaucoma Week 2025: Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World
Overview World Glaucoma Week, organized by the World Glaucoma Association (WGA), is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about glaucoma. Through a range of interactive activities worldwide, it encourages …