Public Health

World Hearing Day 2020! Hearing for life: don’t let hearing loss limit you On World Hearing Day 2020, WHO highlights that timely and effective interventions can ensure that people with …

WHO launches a digital version of its Model list of Essential Medicines (EML) The World Health Organization has launched a new easy-to-access, digital version of its Model list of Essential Medicines …

WHO announces forthcoming changes for the programmatic management of TB preventive treatment

Getting your workplace ready for COVID-19 In January 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of a new coronavirus disease in Hubei Province, China to be a Public …

Stockholm Declaration Third Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety: Achieving Global Goals 2030 The Chairman’s conclusions, called the “Stockholm Declaration”, was presented by the Swedish Minister for Infrastructure, Mr. Tomas …

International Condom Day: Safer is Sexy! International Condom Day is created by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation and celebrated each year on February 13th (the day before Valentine’s Day), came about …

WHO has finally named the disease caused by the novel coronavirus: ”COVID-19” C-O-V-I-D hyphen one nine – COVID-19″ WHO has finally named the disease caused by the novel coronavirus: ”COVID-19.”. …

Novel Coronavirus(2019-nCoV) Situation Report – 19 Data as reported by 8 February 2020 DOWNLOAD PDF FILE HIGHLIGHTS No new countries reported cases of 2019-nCoV in the past 24 hours. The …

Obesity-Related Diseases Among Top Three Killers in Most Countries, World Bank Says WASHINGTON, February 6, 2020 — Long believed to be a problem exclusive to high-income countries, evidence shows that over …

Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) advice for the public: Myth busters World Health Organization Is it safe to receive a letter or a package from China? Yes, it is safe. People receiving …