Addressing reporters in Geneva, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the two-month-old outbreak has continued to expand despite…
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“When I started as a kid, it was very, very dangerous,” he says. “People weren’t surprised that someone died in a race car.”…
More than 57 million people around the world live with dementia, and almost 10 million new cases are diagnosed each year. Alzheimer’s disease…
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Europe is the fastest warming continent on the planet, with temperatures rising at around twice the global average, putting increasing pressure on…
In these workshops, however, men usually start by drawing soccer jerseys or their favorite teams, the doctor said. Soon, those drawings become…
WHO and UNICEF annual estimates of national immunization coverage reveal 90 percent of infants worldwide received at least one dose against…
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Why this matters The third largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded. Most new infections come from unknown transmission chains. The virus has spread…
“Cholera has returned and affects several statesmainly in the western part of the country, Darfur and Kordofan,” said Dr. Shible Sahbani, United…
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The UN sexual and reproductive health agency, UNFPA, announced on Wednesday that the individual award will go to Professor Serigne Magueye Gueye of…
Fletcher warned that while Ituri province remains the center of the outbreak, the virus is spreading to other provinces due to conflict and…
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