5 September 2022 | News release Paro, Bhutan | 5 September 2022 The Seventy-fifth Session of the Regional Committee for WHO South-East Asia commenced today with health leaders emphasizing on continued …
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Health Ministers of WHO South-East Asia Region to deliberate on priority issues next week
2 September 2022 News release SEARO Paro, Bhutan | 2 September 2022 Addressing mental health through primary care and community engagement, strengthening health emergency preparedness and response in view of the …
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Bhutan will host the WHO SEARO 75th Regional Committee Meeting (RCM-75)
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WHO makes new recommendations for Ebola treatments, calls for improved access
19 August 2022 News release Geneva The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first guideline for Ebola virus disease therapeutics, with new strong recommendations for the use of two monoclonal …
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Nepal’s first Human Milk Bank ‘Amrit Kosh’ opens at the Maternity Hospital
The centre gives premature, low birthweight and other at-risk infants access to the life-saving benefits of breastmilk and a better start in life KATHMANDU, 19 August 2022 Nepal’s first-ever Human …
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Nepal Mental Health Website Launched
News Nepal Mental Health Initiative represents a collective effort by six local organizations (Global Shapers Kathmandu Hub, ANTARANG, YUWA, Happy Minds, Nepal Institute for Research and Communications (NIRC), and Pahilo …
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WHO recommends long-acting cabotegravir for HIV prevention
New WHO guidelines advise countries to deliver long-acting cabotegravir as part of comprehensive approach to HIV prevention 28 July 2022 News release (WHO) WHO today released new guidelines for the use of …
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UN General Assembly declares access to clean and healthy environment a universal human right
The UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution on Thursday (July 28, 2022), declaring access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, a universal human right. With 161 votes in …
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New rabies vaccine candidate demonstrates promising immune response and safety
PUBLISHED: 28 JULY 2022 (https://www.ox.ac.uk/news) Researchers from the University of Oxford have today reported new findings from a Phase 1 clinical trial studying the immune response and safety of their …
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World Health Organization (WHO) declares Monkeypox a public health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday declared the monkeypox outbreak as a public health emergency. The WHO Director-General recognizes the complexities and uncertainties associated with this public health event. …