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WHO publishes a global technical consultation report introducing updated terminology for pathogens that transmit through the air.
This report is the result of an extensive, multi-year collaborative effort and reflects shared agreement on terminology between WHO, experts and four…
Al-Shifa Hospital – once the largest and most important referral hospital in #Gaza - is now in ruins.
Restoring it is vitally important - here is how ⬇️
Widespread hunger and disease are putting millions of lives in peril, particularly in Tigray, Amhara, Afar, Oromia, and other regions of #Ethiopia torn apart by years of devastating conflict.
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Amid ongoing hostilities,
@WHO and partners concluded another mission to north #Gaza and reached the Palestinian Medical Relief Society (PMRS) medical point, Al-Shifa Hospital, and Indonesian hospital to assess their current capacity.
Once again, the mission was severely…
#Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes.
Here's what you need to know: the symptoms, how to protect yourself, what to do if you have dengue, and if there is a vaccine. 👇
Greener, safer and healthier transport options can be a reality, even in big cities.
Listen in to learn what cities like Lusaka, Zambia and Cali, Colombia are already doing #Cities4Health ⬇️
There’s no health without #MentalHealth.
Stigma and discrimination prevent many from getting the care they need.
With greater investment in #MentalHealth care and education, we can break the silence around #MentalHealth, ensuring that everyone receives the support they need.
Al-Ahli Hospital in north #Gaza is overflowing with patients.
@WHO is continuing efforts to resupply the hospital, expand bed capacity and facilitate patient referrals, but it is nowhere close to the scale needed.
We once again appeal for a ceasefire, so lives can be saved and…
Famine threatens, pushing more across borders in search of food. Chad declared a food and nutrition emergency.
Over 3 million face acute food insecurity. Refugees in Chad could surpass 910,000 by the end of 2024.
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A year of a violent conflict in #Sudan has had a staggering human cost, and is one of the most acute crises in the world with:
• the largest displacement of people;
• 1/3 of the population facing hunger;
• the health system collapsing;
• humanitarian…
A year of a violent conflict in #Sudan has had a staggering human cost, and is one of the most acute crises in the world with:
• the largest displacement of people;
• 1/3 of the population facing hunger;
• the health system collapsing;
• humanitarian…
Over 2 million people from #Sudan have fled to neighbouring countries.
Chad hosts nearly 40% of Sudanese refugees in the region, with Eastern Chad seeing a constant influx. Many arrive with severe injuries and malnutrition, straining the already weak health system.…
Every second person in #Sudan is in need of humanitarian assistance. There’s still time to avert the worst but we need:
- humanitarian access across borders, and humanitarian corridors;
- attacks on health to end;
- funding to meet the vast health needs.
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Yesterday, @WHO and partners successfully transferred three critical patients and their two companions from Al-Ahli Hospital in northern #Gaza to two field hospitals in #Rafah.
The team also delivered 19,400 liters of fuel, of which 5000 liters will be provided to As-Sahabah…
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