Tag: WHO

WHO chief says US reasons for withdrawal 'untrue' Geneva, Jan 25 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The World Health Organization (WHO) chief said that the reasons given by the United States for its decision ...

WHO strongly recommends CD4 testing to identify advanced HIV disease New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) CD4 tests is strongly recommended as the preferred method to identify advanced HIV disease among people ...

Ayush Expo to anchor second WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The Ayush Expo will be a central feature of the second WHO Global Traditional Medicine ...

2,501 new confirmed mpox cases, 12 deaths reported from 44 countries in October: WHO New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) A total of 2,501 new confirmed cases, including 12 deaths due ...

Violence against women, girls remains 'alarmingly widespread' in Western Pacific: WHO Manila, Nov 25 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA):- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said violence against women and girls remains pervasive ...

‘Encouraging gains’: WHO lauds India for narrowing TB detection gaps, reducing mortality New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday lauded India for making ‘encouraging gains’ ...

WHO warns of measles outbreak in Afghanistan, urges parents to vaccinate children Kabul, Nov 6 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday warned that the risk of measles outbreak ...

WHO calls for immediate action to end lead exposure New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Even though preventable, lead exposure remains a serious global health threat and continues to affect millions ...

WHO report urges countries to invest more in primary health care to tackle future pandemics New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Scaling up investment in primary health care is critical to ...

Ebola outbreak in Congo shows decline but challenges remain: WHO Kinshasa, Oct 3 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is showing ...