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WHO Releases Guidance to Improve Clinical Trial Design and Equity

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26 Sep, 2024

WHO Releases Guidance to Improve Clinical Trial Design and Equity


The World Health Organization (WHO) today released guidance to improve the design, conduct and oversight of clinical trials in countries...

WHO Pandemic Agreement Risks Repeating Covid-19 Human Rights Catastrophe: Human Rights Watch

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13 Sep, 2024

WHO Pandemic Agreement Risks Repeating Covid-19 Human Rights Catastrophe: Human Rights Watch


World Health Organization (WHO) member countries negotiating a new international agreement to address pandemics need to ensure that the agreement...

G20 Health Leaders Sound the Alarm: Antimicrobial Resistance Threatens Global Health

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5 Sep, 2024

G20 Health Leaders Sound the Alarm: Antimicrobial Resistance Threatens Global Health


The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) recently led a series of discussions on crucial health issues during a G20 health...

Mobile Phones Not Linked to Brain Cancer, Says Major WHO-Backed Study

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4 Sep, 2024

Mobile Phones Not Linked to Brain Cancer, Says Major WHO-Backed Study


A systematic review into the potential health effects from radio wave exposure has shown mobile phones are not linked to...

No Link Found:  Cellphone Use Doesn't Increase Brain Cancer Risk, Major WHO-Backed Study Confirms

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3 Sep, 2024

No Link Found: Cellphone Use Doesn't Increase Brain Cancer Risk, Major WHO-Backed Study Confirms


Some 63 studies from 1994 to 2022 have been analysed by Australian researchers commissioned by the World Health Organization, and...

Mpox Vaccine Delays in Africa Fuel Outrage Over Inequality: 'It's Deja Vu'

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1 Sep, 2024

Mpox Vaccine Delays in Africa Fuel Outrage Over Inequality: 'It's Deja Vu'


The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been at the epicenter of an outbreak of a new variant of...

Mpox Outbreak Spreads to Pakistan: Is the Deadly Clade 1 Variant Here?

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18 Aug, 2024

Mpox Outbreak Spreads to Pakistan: Is the Deadly Clade 1 Variant Here?


Pakistan has confirmed at least one case of the mpox virus, a day after Sweden confirmed an infection with a...

WHO Calls Emergency Meeting on Mpox Outbreak in Africa: Is It a Global Emergency?

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8 Aug, 2024

WHO Calls Emergency Meeting on Mpox Outbreak in Africa: Is It a Global Emergency?


The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening an emergency meeting to assess the threat from a complex mpox situation in...

India Pledges USD 85 Million to Boost WHO’s Global Traditional Medicine Center

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3 Aug, 2024

India Pledges USD 85 Million to Boost WHO’s Global Traditional Medicine Center


India has pledged USD 85 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) to bolster the Global Centre for Traditional Medicine....

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