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World Suicide Prevention Day is observed every year on September 10

World Suicide Prevention Day Highlights Reducing Stigma

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Sep 9, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Throughout the games, WHO and IPC will leverage the Paralympics platform to share messages and information focused on the importance of assistive technology and how athletes use it and why universal access is essential. - Reports ETV Bharat's Gautam Deboroy

Paris 2024 Paralympics: WHO And International Paralympic Committee Team Up To Highlight Power Of Assistive Technology

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Aug 28, 2024

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With the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring MPox a global public health emergency (PME), twice within a space of two years, alarm bells are ringing across the world. With neighbouring Pakistan also reporting four cases, there is understandable concern about India’s vulnerability to the possible entry into India and potential spread across a vast population most of which has no previously acquired immunity.

Opinion | MPox: India Needs To Be Alert, Not Alarmed

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Aug 23, 2024

K Srinath Reddy

WHO Declares Mpox Global Health Emergency

WHO Seeks Mpox Vaccine Production Surge, Asks Countries With Stockpiles To Donate Them

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Aug 17, 2024

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CEPI WHO Global Research Preparation For Next Pandemic

CEPI, WHO Calls Researchers And Governments To Strengthen Global Research To Prepare For Next Pandemic

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Aug 1, 2024

ETV Bharat Health Team

WHO Announces Advance mRNA Vaccine Development Against H5N1

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Jul 29, 2024

ETV Bharat Health Team

WHO Prequalifies First Self-test 'OraQuick HCV' For Hepatitis C Virus

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Jul 10, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

The World Health Organization has released the updated Bacterial Priority Pathogens List (BPPL) 2024, which saw the removal of five pathogen-antibiotic combinations that were included in BPPL 2017, and the addition of four new combinations.

WHO Releases New List Of Drug-Resistant Bacteria Most Threatening To Human Health

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May 17, 2024

ETV Bharat Health Team

World Malaria Day is observed on April 25 every year

World Malaria Day - Accelerating Fight against Malaria for a More Equitable World

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Apr 24, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

World Health Day 2024: 'My Health, My Right’

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Apr 6, 2024

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The initiative aims to mitigate the risk of disabilities arising from these conditions by ensuring early detection and appropriate management.

WHO Launches Newborn Screening Initiative in Southeast Asia

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Mar 5, 2024

ETV Bharat Health Team

Rare Disease Day is observed every year on February 29

Rare Disease Day 2024 -Dedicated to Raise Awareness of Rare Diseases

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Feb 29, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is observed globally on February 6 every year as a protest against the barbaric practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) or female circumcision and as a movement for zero tolerance for female genital mutilation.

International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2024

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Feb 6, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Every year, World Cancer Day is observed on February 4 to spread awareness about cancer, debunk associated myths and to encourage people to be alert about changes in their body, to diagnose cancer before it worsens.

World Cancer Day 2024: Urging For Early Detection of 'Serious Threat' Disease

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Feb 3, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

World Health Organization Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Very concerned about infectious diseases in Gaza: WHO Chief Tedros

Dec 30, 2023

IANS

International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2023: Epidemic prevention

Dec 26, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

World Health Organization has informed that globally, during the 28-day period from November 20 to December 17, 2023, 105 countries reported COVID- 19 cases and 50 countries reported COVID-19 deaths. Note that this does not reflect the actual number of countries where cases or deaths are occurring, as many countries have stopped or changed frequency of reporting.

Number of new Covid cases increased 52% globally in past one month: WHO

Dec 23, 2023

ANI

Fall of drug menace in Punjab: HIV cases on the rise; women involvement increased

HIV cases reaches alarming level among drug users in Punjab; women involvement in drug peddling on the rise

Dec 22, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

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World First Aid Day - Raising Awareness About Importance of First Aid

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Time Has Come For India To Take Lead In Fostering Culture Of International Arbitration: CJI

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Explained | What Drives India's Defence And Security Cooperation With Philippines

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Sep 11, 2024

Pattern baldness incidence rate runs into millions across the world, according to the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Though associated with ageing, the rise in early onset among an increasing number of young adults is a worrying trend.

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Androgenetic Alopecia In Male vs Female; 5 Differences Of Pattern Baldness

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Sep 11, 2024

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