Global Health: About half of the world’s population suffers from this disease
The World Health Organization said Thursday that nearly half of the world's population, or 3.5 billion people, suffer from oral diseases,…
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The World Health Organization announces an outbreak of the highly contagious Marburg virus in Ghana
The World Health Organization has confirmed an outbreak of a new virus in Africa, belonging to the Ebola virus family, which is transmitted…
WHO: There is no room for complacency in the fight against monkeypox
The World Health Organization has called on governments and citizens in Europe to increase efforts to combat the spread of monkeypox in the…
WHO calls for emergency meeting to discuss monkeypox outbreak
The World Health Organization is holding an emergency meeting today, Friday, to discuss the new outbreak of monkeypox, a viral infection…
Some European countries are scrapping all Covid rules despite scientists warning it’s too soon
A pedestrian zone in Oslo on Feb. 2, 2022, after Norway scrapped most of its Covid restrictions.Terje Pedersen | NTB | AFP | Getty ImagesLONDON — Several European countries are…
More than two-thirds of omicron cases are reinfections, English study suggests
Members of the public queue for Covid-19 vaccinations and booster jabs at St Thomas' Hospital on December 14, 2021 in London, England.Dan Kitwood | Getty Images News | Getty…
Covid pandemic at a ‘critical juncture’ and we still have a long road ahead, WHO’s Tedros says
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during a press conference on December 20, 2021 at the WHO headquarters in GenevaFabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty ImagesThe…
We have a chance to end Covid emergency in 2022, WHO official says
Executive Director of the WHO Emergencies Program Mike Ryan speaks at a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland on Feb. 6, 2020.Denis Balibouse | ReutersCovid-19 will never be…
By 85%, a vaccine reduces hospitalizations for Omicron patients
Researchers in South Africa have shown that getting two doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine against the “Covid 19” virus reduced hospital admission rates for people with the…
The effect of high-altitude exercise on diabetic patients
A recent medical study revealed that people with diabetes may need to monitor their blood sugar more closely when doing activities at high altitudes such as hiking or…