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The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that Israel is enduring a profound health crisis that began after the devastating terrorist attacks launched from the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023. “This Monday marks one year of collective trauma that has spared no one in the country,” said WHO’s Israel representative, Michel Thieren, during a […]
Global alcohol consumption is decreasing, but the World Health Organization (WHO) cautions that the reduction is occurring too slowly. The WHO reported from Geneva on Tuesday that its goal of reducing alcohol consumption by 20% by 2030, compared to 2010 levels, is now unattainable. According to the WHO, global per capita alcohol consumption fell from […]
The world should be prepared to respond to a disease outbreak of “even deadlier potential” than COVID-19, the head of the WHO said after the UN agency launched a global network to monitor disease threats. In a speech at the World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday (22 May), WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom […]
The Zamfara state government, working with partners, has stepped up efforts to ensure universal health coverage of TB services, saying TB treatment centers have expanded to 442 centres, and diagnosis and treatment are free in the state. During a celebration to mark World Tuberculosis Day at the Zamfara State Health Ministry conference hall in Gusau […]