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3 days ago · WHO Chemical Risk Assessment Network Webinar: The Triple Planetary Crisis: Role of Science and Health Sector Engagement. 6 June 2024 15:00 – 16:30 CET.
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World Health Assembly; Executive Board; Member States...
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Together, we coordinate the world’s response to health...
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On 31 December 2019, WHO was informed of a cluster of cases...
- Covid-19
COVID-19 case data: From the 31 December 2019 to the 21...
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The Weekly Epidemiological Update provides an overview of...
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Episode #92 - Disability and health inequity; Episode #93 -...
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WHO works worldwide to promote health, keep the world safe,...
- 75 Years of Improving Public Health
On 7 April 2023 ̶ World Health Day ̶ the World Health...
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4 days ago · A descriptive review of data from the International Advanced Practice Nursing website examined the ACNP/AGACNP in relation to title, role, education and regulation, in 94 countries and six World Health Organization regions. •
6 days ago · World Health Assembly approves a global health strategy fit for a challenging future. Delegates at the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly (WHA 77) approved a four-year, US$ 11.1 billion strategy for global health to promote, provide, and protect health and well-being for all people, with an emphasis on climate change, aging, migration, pandemic threats, and equity, and adapted for a time of ...
6 days ago · The World Health Assembly (WHA) today recognized the progress made over the past two years by Member States to develop a pandemic agreement and strengthen the International Health Regulations (IHR, 2005). Governments meeting in Geneva for the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly are in talks to advance these two efforts, which aim to boost the world’s ability to better able to prevent and ...
1 day ago · Member countries of the UN World Health Organization (), on the final day of the seventy-seventh World Health Assembly, adopted important amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR), including defining a “pandemic emergency” as well as pledging improved access to medical products and financing.
May 19, 2024 · As many countries discontinue COVID-19-specific reporting and integrate it into respiratory disease surveillance, WHO will use available sources to continue monitoring the COVID-19 epidemiological situation through the WHO COVID-19 dashboard. This global summary of COVID-19 circulation includes percent positivity, SARS-CoV-2 variants, reported ...
1 day ago · WHO defines health positively as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”. Each year WHO celebrates its date of establishment, April 7, 1948, as World Health Day. With administrative headquarters in Geneva, governance of WHO operates through the World Health Assembly ...
