WHO investigating links between cough syrup deaths, considers advice for parents
The World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating whether there is any connection between manufacturers whose contaminated cough syrups ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating whether there is any connection between manufacturers whose contaminated cough syrups ...
The World Health Organisation has recommended the use of facemasks by the public in specific situations. The WHO issued the update given th...
Countries should consider recommending that passengers wear masks on long-haul flights, given the rapid spread of the latest Omicron subva...
Increased drug resistance in bacteria causing bloodstream infections, including against last-resort antibiotics, was seen in the first year...
The World Health Organization said on Monday it would start using a new preferred term, ‘mpox’, as a synonym for monkeypox and urged others...
An outbreak of Ebola has been declared in Uganda after health authorities confirmed a case of the relatively rare Sudan strain, the govern...
The world has never been in a better position to end the COVID-19 pandemic, the head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, u...
The World Health Organisation has acknowledged Togo as the first country to eliminate four Neglected Tropical Diseases globally. The WHO ma...
The rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak represents a global health emergency, the World Health Organisation’s highest level of alert, WHO ...
The World Health Organization on Thursday unveiled its funding programme for the roll-out of the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine to be ...
Two cases of the deadly Marburg virus have been identified in Ghana, the first time the Ebola-like disease has been found in the country, he...
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday (July 12) COVID-19 remains a global emergency, nearly two and a half years after it was firs...
The World Health Organization says it is working with experts to come up with a new name for monkeypox. It comes after more than 30 scienti...
The Covid-19 pandemic is “most certainly not over”, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director general of the World Health Organization (WHO)...
The World Health Organization has warned that half of Europe will have been infected with the Omicron variant of Covid-19 within six to ei...
The more infectious Omicron variant of COVID-19 appears to produce less severe disease than the globally dominant Delta strain, but should ...
Mandatory vaccinations against the coronavirus are an “absolute last resort”, the World Health Organisation’s top Europe official said on ...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday classified the B.1.1.529 variant detected in South Africa as a SARS-CoV-2 “variant of concer...
When the COVID-19 first emerged last year, health officials feared the pandemic would sweep across Africa, killing millions. Although it is...
A new report by the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that Nigerian youths feel the most pressure to succeed globally. T...