World Health Organisation

What Is Mpox That Forced WHO To Declare Global Health Emergency?

Monkeypox | Aug 15, 2024

The virus was first declared a global emergency in 2022 as it was found spreading rapidly being reported in more than 70 countries.

Covid-19: WHO Issues Urgent Alert As Cases Rise Across 84 Nations

Health | Aug 10, 2024

There is an increasing risk of a more severe Covid strain emerging that could potentially evade detection systems and be unresponsive..

Former WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan Appointed As Principal Advisor For TB Programme

Soumya Swaminathan | Jul 10, 2024

Soumya Swaminathan was appointed as Principle Advisor at health ministry for National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme by Union Min..

Wild Fires And Air Pollution Ensues 135 Million Premature Deaths: Study

air pollution | Jun 10, 2024

Pollution from man-made emissions and other sources, such as wildfires, has been linked to approximately 135 million premature deaths..

1.6 Million Fall Ill Daily Due To Contaminated Food: WHO

Food | Jun 07, 2024

WHO Regional Director Saima Wazed said that out of 1.6 million people, 40% are children under the age of 5 years who are already at a..