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UNAIDS Report Highlights Human Rights and AIDS

UNAIDS has released a report ahead of World AIDS Day, which emphasises that ending AIDS by 2030 is...

📅 November 29, 2024

M-Pox Remains Global Health Emergency Status: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared M-Pox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), which follows...

📅 November 25, 2024

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week Observed From November 18 – 24

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) threatens global health, reducing the effectiveness of life-saving medicines. This issue is particularly severe in...

📅 November 19, 2024

Dengue Surge Linked to Climate Change

Dengue fever cases are at record levels worldwide, with studies linking 19% of the rise to climate change,...

📅 November 18, 2024

World Pneumonia Day is Observed on November 12

Pneumonia remains a critical global health issue. It affects millions, especially children under five. Every 20 seconds, a...

📅 November 12, 2024

World AMR Awareness Week – 2024

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses an important global health threat. It occurs when microorganisms evolve and no longer respond...

📅 November 9, 2024

Draft Resolution on the Impact of Chemicals, Waste and Pollution on Human Health

The member nations of the World Health Organization (WHO) have recognized the pressing need to address the detrimental...

📅 June 1, 2023

COP28 to Focus on Health Impacts of Climate Change

The upcoming 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is set...

📅 May 6, 2023

Covid-19 Variant XBB.1.5 Emerges as a New Threat

The emergence of a new Covid-19 variant called XBB.1.5 has experts worried about the potential for a significant...

📅 January 2, 2023

11th World Humanitarian Day (WHD) observed by UN on August 19 with hashtag #RealLifeHeroes

The United Nations observed the 11th year of World Humanitarian Day on August 19. As stated by the...

📅 August 20, 2020

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