WHO issues new guidance on tobacco product regulation towards maximum protection of public health News release (WHO) 9 MARCH 2018 – CAPE TOWN: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched new …
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Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) meet in Geneva to review criteria for certification
Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) meet in Geneva to review criteria for certification On 26-27 February 2018, the Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) met …
Women’s empowerment is a public health imperative: WHO By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia In the WHO South-East Asia Region and beyond, more than half …
Kidneys & Women’s Health: Include, Value, Empower World Kidney Day is a global awareness campaign aimed at raising awareness of the importance of our kidneys. World Kidney Day comes back every year …
International Women’s Day 2018 #PressforProgress International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call …
World Birth Defects Day is observed every year on March 3 to raise awareness of this serious global problem and advocate for more surveillance, prevention, care and research to help …
A healthy diet helps protect against malnutrition in all its forms, as well as noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including diabetes, heart disease, stroke and cancer. Here are 5 keys to a …
World Hearing Day 2018: Hear the Future World Hearing Day is held on 3 March each year to raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss and promote …
Most motorcycle deaths are a result of head injuries. Wearing a motorcycle helmet correctly can result in: 40% Reduction to risk of death 70% Reduction to risk of severe injury …
Rare Diseases Day Rare Disease Day takes place on the last day of February each year. The main objective of Rare Disease Day is to raise awareness amongst the general public and decision-makers about rare …