Tag: WHO News
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WHO Condemns Hospital Attack in Sudan That Killed Over 70
DARFUR – The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has called for an end to attacks on healthcare workers and facilities… Read More
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More than 670,000 women die of breast cancer annually
Key facts Breast cancer caused 670,000 deaths globally in 2022. Roughly half of all breast cancers occur in women with no specific risk factors other… Read More
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COVID-19 continues to circulate, evolve with important genetic & antigenic evolution of spike protein – WHO
Key points SARS-CoV-2 continues to circulate and evolve with important genetic and antigenic evolution of the spike protein. The objective of an update to COVID-19… Read More
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E-cigarettes are NOT safe, highly addictive, harmful to health – WHO
By Frank Ulom The World Health Organization, WHO, has said that e-cigarettes with nicotine are highly addictive and harmful to health, especially for young people.… Read More
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R21/Matrix-M Malaria Vaccine for Children: All You Need to Know
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention of malaria in children. The recommendation follows advice from the WHO:… Read More