The World Health Organisation (WHO) has prequalified the first diagnostic test for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, a critical tool for safely administering WHO-recommended treatments to prevent relapse of Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) malaria.
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The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the risk of avian flu spreading to a wider population remains “low” a day after the United States reported its first human death from bird flu.
The World Health Organization on Monday implored China to share data and access to help understand how Covid-19 began, five years on from the start of the pandemic that upended the planet.
World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shared a video of his narrow escape from Israeli attack on Yemen on Thursday. “We faced…
Malaria and common respiratory infections, compounded by malnutrition, caused a hitherto unexplained spate of deaths in the southwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization said Friday.
Every year, about 300,000 people lose their lives to drowning globally, with a quarter of these losses being children between the ages of one and four.
Climate change poses an immediate and catastrophic threat to human health worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) chief warned the…
After decades of research and development, two new malaria vaccines entered routine administration this year. This is a huge win…
The International Agency for Research on Cancer, an agency of the World Health Organisation (WHO), in partnership with local partners, will provide data on the health pattern of Ogoniland in 2025.
ASHENEWS reports that a new report by the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Office for Africa, has revealed that over 200 million people in Africa are still heavily reliant on out-of-pocket health payments to finance their health systems.