New Delhi: Bangladesh becomes the first country globally to be validated for elimination of visceral leishmaniasis or...
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N’Djamena/Geneva: Ever since the Ministry of Public Health and Prevention in Chad declared a dengue outbreak on...
Geneva: Despite being preventable and treatable, postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) results in around 70,000 deaths every year. For...
Cairo: Egypt has become the first country to achieve “gold tier” status on the path to eliminating...
Geneva: Poor maternal health and malnutrition underpinned high numbers of preterm births and an estimated 13.4 million babies...
Geneva: Since September 15, no new cases of the deadly Nipah virus have been detected in Kerala,...
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) today recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention of malaria...
Geneva: Around half of all children around the world are reported to breathe in air polluted by...
Geneva: New analysis confirms the world is seeing a continued global upsurge of cholera. Current data for...
New York: An estimated 10.6 million people fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2021, an increase of...