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World Health Organization (WHO)

World Health Organization (WHO)

We are building a better, healthier future for people all over the world. Working with 194 Member States, across six regions, and from more than 150 offices, WHO staff are united in a shared commitment to achieve better health for everyone, everywhere. Together we strive to combat diseases – communicable…

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  • Burundi eliminates trachoma as a public health problem Source: World Health Organization (WHO) | Jul 11, 2025 Burundi eliminates trachoma as a public health problem

    Globally, the disease remains endemic in many vulnerable communities where access to clean water and sanitation is limited

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  • Expanded use of new dual-insecticide nets offers hope for malaria control efforts in Africa Source: World Health Organization (WHO) | Apr 25, 2025 Expanded use of new dual-insecticide nets offers hope for malaria control efforts in Africa

    Since 2000, the global malaria response, including through ITN distribution campaigns, has helped prevent more than 2 billion cases and nearly 13 million deaths

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  • World Health Organization (WHO) launches first-ever guidelines on meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care Source: World Health Organization (WHO) | Apr 10, 2025 World Health Organization (WHO) launches first-ever guidelines on meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care

    The highest burden of disease is seen in a region of sub-Saharan Africa, often referred to as the ‘meningitis belt’

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  • Groundbreaking Ebola vaccination trial launches today in Uganda Source: World Health Organization (WHO) | Feb 04, 2025 Groundbreaking Ebola vaccination trial launches today in Uganda

    The randomized vaccine trial to assess the recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus (rVSV) candidate vaccine was launched at a ceremony in Kampala today by the Minister of Health of Uganda

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  • World Health Organization (WHO) prequalifies diagnostic test to support safer administration of P. vivax malaria treatments Source: World Health Organization (WHO) | Jan 09, 2025 World Health Organization (WHO) prequalifies diagnostic test to support safer administration of P. vivax malaria treatments

    Decision reflects updated processes to improve efficiency, access

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