WHO Warns: Funding Cuts Threaten Africa’s Maternal & Newborn Care
WHO warns that funding cuts are threatening Africa’s maternal and newborn care as underfunded systems push vulnerable communities further.
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WHO Declares Myanmar Quake a Top-Level Emergency
WHO has declared the Myanmar earthquake a Grade 3 emergency, seeking $8M for critical lifesaving efforts over the next 30 days.
WHO’s Martin Taylor Commends China’s Role in Advancing Global Health
WHO representative Martin Taylor praises China’s advancements in people-centered healthcare and its financial support for global health initiatives.
Mystery Illness Claims Over 50 Lives in Congo’s Northwestern Region
An unknown illness in northwestern Congo has killed over 50 people in five weeks, with symptoms resembling hemorrhagic fevers. WHO is investigating the outbreak.
WHO Reports 2,000 Wounded Amid Conflict in DRC’s Goma
WHO reports over 2,000 wounded and 45 deaths from fighting in Goma, DRC. Displacement raises risks of diseases like mpox, cholera, and measles.
Margaret Chan Advocates for Global Unity and Innovation in New Year Message
WHO emeritus chief Margaret Chan emphasizes the importance of global collaboration and innovation for a healthier 2025 in her heartfelt New Year message.
Trump Signs Order to Exit US from Paris Agreement and WHO
President Trump signs executive orders to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement and the World Health Organization, sparking global reactions.
WHO Expresses Regret Over U.S. Withdrawal, Calls for Re-engagement
WHO expresses regret over the U.S. decision to withdraw, urging reconsideration to maintain global health partnerships and address disease prevention collaboratively.
China-Laos Railway’s Mohan Port Named First WHO International Sanitary Crossing
The Mohan railway port on the China-Laos Railway has been designated by WHO as the first international sanitary crossing, enhancing global health security and travel safety.
WHO Urges Global Vigilance After H5N1 Bird Flu Case in US Child
WHO urges countries to enhance bird flu surveillance after the first H5N1 case is detected in a US child, highlighting the need for global vigilance.