Abdinasir Abubakar @abdinasirgole

WHO is collaborating with the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces in 🇱🇧 to enhance the availability and accessibility of healthcare services for prisoners. We are thankful for @NorwayinLebanon's dedication and support for the rights of the prison population in 🇱🇧

Climate change is being linked in the rise in emerging & re-emerging of infectious diseases, which are now spreading to new geographical zones of transmission. If we don't tackle global warming proactively, everyone is at risk of these diseases. Invest climate change solutions.

🇱🇧's tobacco smoking prevalence remains among the highest in the Region. We must intensify our efforts to support national tobacco control measures. Today, I joined Ministers of Health & Education to kick start school anti-smoking awareness campaign. Join the campaign in 🇱🇧.

WHO Lebanon @WHOLebanon

6 days ago

🇱🇧's tobacco smoking prevalence remains among the highest in the Region. We must intensify our efforts to support national tobacco control measures. Today, I joined Ministers of Health & Education to kick start school anti-smoking awareness campaign. Join the campaign in 🇱🇧.

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No one can deny the impact of vaccination on children and adults in the last 50 years. It's time to reinvigorate the immunization program to reach more children and save lives. WHO supports @mophleb efforts to boost vaccine coverage among children in🇱🇧. #WorldImmunisationWeek

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

7 days ago

No one can deny the impact of vaccination on children and adults in the last 50 years. It's time to reinvigorate the immunization program to reach more children and save lives. WHO supports @mophleb efforts to boost vaccine coverage among children in🇱🇧. #WorldImmunisationWeek

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All prisoners have the same right as anyone else to access health services. WHO greatly appreciates the support of @NorwayinLebanon in improving access to health services in 🇱🇧’s prison centers. Today I am glad to join Amb. Martin to visit a female prison in Beirut #HealthForAll

WHO, along with @mophleb & partners, has continued to scale up hospital readiness to manage mass casualties related to the ongoing cross-border conflicts in South Lebanon & beyond. Our main goal is to save more lives & provide vital health services to vulnerable people across 🇱🇧

WHO & Africa-CDC have raised the alarm. "A health threat anywhere is a health threat everywhere." Where are the lessons learned from the COVID of working together. We should be proactive in assisting DRC in containing Mpox outbreak and preventing its spread to other countries.

Jean Kaseya @JeanKaseya2

3 weeks ago

WHO & Africa-CDC have raised the alarm. "A health threat anywhere is a health threat everywhere." Where are the lessons learned from the COVID of working together. We should be proactive in assisting DRC in containing Mpox outbreak and preventing its spread to other countries.

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I attended today conference on "Medico-Surgical News for Digestive Pathologies" in 🇱🇧. I am pleased to learn about the role of new technologies & AI in medical diagnosis & treatment. Experts shared practical experience of using robotics and AI in hepatobiliary &pancreatic surgery

Global burden of RSV infection among young children and adults is significant. One of the effective preventive interventions to prevent severe RSV disease is the use of RSV vaccine. Potential and viable RSV vaccine candidates are in the pipeline. 👇 jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Recent spread of H5N1 in animals has caused global concern, with most human cases are associated with exposure to animals. Invest in the capacity to detect, monitor, & respond More important is the completion of the pandemic accord, given the public health threat posed by H5N1

Wishing Eid Mubarak to everyone. May Allah grant peace, stability, justice, freedom, and good health to everyone around the world on this special day. Embracing the spirit of unity and lasting peace and stability in Lebanon.

Lebanon's health system is facing multiple challenges, such as the ongoing escalation on its southern border with Israel. WHO is fully committed to helping Lebanon overcome its health challenges. The visit of Dr. Balkhy to 🇱🇧had positive outcomes.👇 emro.who.int/media/news/vis…

Access to health care is a basic human right. But for too many in our Region, this right remains out of reach. Without access to health care, our right to life is compromised. Together, we can rewrite the narrative of health care inequality. #WorldHealthDay #MyHealthMyRight

Today is #WorldHealthDay2024, and the theme is 'My health, my right'. Its a reminder that all individuals everywhere have the right to access high-quality healthcare services, which is a fundamental right that must be ensured for every human being. #WorldHealthDay; #HealthForAll

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

4 weeks ago

Today is #WorldHealthDay2024, and the theme is 'My health, my right'. Its a reminder that all individuals everywhere have the right to access high-quality healthcare services, which is a fundamental right that must be ensured for every human being. #WorldHealthDay; #HealthForAll

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Lebanon's PHC services are receiving much-needed support from MoPH and donors, and over 300 PHC centers are delivering services to over 2 million vulnerable people. UHC is about equity, quality, and fair access to health services, and 🇱🇧 is making progress towards achieving it.

HananBalkhyحنان بلخي @HananBalkhy

4 weeks ago

Lebanon's PHC services are receiving much-needed support from MoPH and donors, and over 300 PHC centers are delivering services to over 2 million vulnerable people. UHC is about equity, quality, and fair access to health services, and 🇱🇧 is making progress towards achieving it.

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Our partnership has helped the centre provide medicines and vaccines to the patients. About 600 medicines are dispensed on a daily basis, and very soon #HPV vaccines will be made available. The Karagheusian Primary Healthcare Center 🇱🇧 embodies the true meaning of #HealthForAll.

#UNLebanon and partners ensure access of vulnerable #Lebanese to basic healthcare services through subsidized health consultations 🩺 and provision of chronic medication💊. #All4Lebanon

Accompanied by Health Minister @firassabiad, WHO RD @HananBalkhy and team visited the @moph Drug Warehouse that was rebuilt by WHO &partners after the Beirut Port blast. It now serves over 1 mil people nationwide through 304 PHC using the medicine track and trace system Meditrack

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Pleasure to meet @Imran_Riza, UN Deputy Special Coordinator and the Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon. We are coordinating efforts to strengthen a health system stretched by an influx of refugees, the departure of health workforce and recent attacks in the south.

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Health implications have no borders. If we don’t invest in Lebanons' health today, the price we pay later will be higher. To build country capacity, we need to enhance collaborations through a comprehensive strategic approach. Thank you all partners & donors for joining us today.

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