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The delegates of the World Health Organisation approved a resolution on accelerating efforts to prevent micronutrient deficiencies through safe and effective food fortification. This was the agreement at the Seventy-sixth World health…

At the Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly, delegates decided on the first-ever global strategy on infection prevention and control (IPC), which builds on almost two decades of efforts led by WHO and partners. The strategy provides Member…

Public health physicians have revealed that lonely people are at higher risk of cardiovascular diseases and other ailments like depression, sleep problems, and other poor health outcomes. According to them, loneliness releases excess…

World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Special Programme on Human Reproduction Programme (HRP) have begun to work towards meeting menstrual health needs. The organizations have made strides to bring menstruation onto the global…

At the seventy-sixth World Health Assembly, delegates in Committee A reiterated the commitment to improving maternal, newborn survival. While discussing the progress against the Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescent…

Zamfara State Government says it has recruited 1,793 health workers in the last one year. READ ALSO:Humanitarian Minister Commissions Six Legacy Projects In Zamfara  The Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Aliyu Abubakar, stated this on…

FIFA and WHO have agreed to extend their partnership and continue to use the power of football to promote healthy lifestyles and equal access to health services worldwide. During the Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly in Geneva,…

The World Health Organization (WHO) is has appointed African singer, Pretty Yende as a Goodwill ambassador for Arts and Health. She was appointed alongside another internationally acclaimed artists, Renée Fleming. This prestigious…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for investment in human resources for health, by increasing pre-service training, implementing strategies to attract, retain and ensure optimal performance of highly motivated health workers in…

The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday tasked countries to carry out the reforms needed to prepare for the next pandemic and honour a previous commitment to boost financing for the U.N. health agency.…