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World Brain Day: Despite Significant Progress Many lack access to brain medicines – WHO A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that despite significant...

UNAIDS Seeks $29 Billion Fund To End HIV Epidemic The Joint United Nations Programme on AIDS (UNAIDS) is soliciting an increase in annual investments in HIV responses to...

WHO Detects Poliovirus in Gaza Strip, Warns of Potential Outbreak The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the poliovirus has been detected in the Gaza Strip, sparking...

UNICEF Advocates for Digital Birth Registration to Ensure Children's Legal Identity in Nigeria The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is urging the Nigerian government to implement electronic birth...

Somalia Battles Cholera Outbreak with Over 16,000 New Cases and 134 Deaths in 2024 Somalia is grappling with a severe cholera outbreak, reporting 16,231 new cases and 134...

WHO Releases Guidelines for Tobacco Cessation The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched its first-ever clinical treatment guidelines for tobacco cessation, offering a comprehensive set of interventions to...

Health Alert Issued in Australia’s Victoria Over Highly Infectious Measles Authorities have issued an urgent health alert in the Australian state of Victoria after a new case of...

Epilepsy: British Teen Becomes First Ever Recipient Of Skull-Implanted Neurostimulator 13-year-old Oran Knowlson from Somerset, England has just become the first patient in the world to trial a...

WHO: Cholera Caused Over 1,900 Deaths, 195,000 Cases Globally In 2024 According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there has been a cumulative death of 194, 897 deaths...

WHO: Counterfeit Diabetes Drugs In Circulation A medical alert has just been issued by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on counterfeit semaglutides, the type of medicines that are...