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Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Saturday that the warning of global food security experts made about the possibility of a famine in the northern Gaza Strip is very worrying.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its 39th report on the outbreak of monkeypox across several African nations
The WHO has added the first in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) test for mpox to its Emergency Use Listing (EUL), a key step in improving global access to mpox testing.
The 12-day campaign successfully administered the novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) to 558,963 children, thanks to meticulous planning and coordination.
WHO declared a public health emergency of international concern on August 14th, highlighting the urgent need for coordinated international action.
World Humanitarian Day 2024: WHO Highlights the Urgent Needs in the Eastern Mediterranean
World Health Organization (WHO) announced Friday that two rounds of a polio vaccination campaign are expected to be launched at the end of August and during September 2024 across the Gaza Strip to prevent the spread of circulating variant type 2 poliovirus (cVDPV2).
The Ministry of Health confirmed the activation of necessary preventive measures at the country's entry points to avert the spread of this infectious disease
The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency.
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It added that the detection of polio in Gaza’s wastewater indicates that the virus has been circulating in the community, posing a risk to unvaccinated children.
Speaking at a press conference held by the WHO's regional bureau on Monday on the occasion marking World Immunization Week, Hajjeh added that Egypt has become the first country globally to receive a certificate from the WHO in recognition of its success in eliminating Hepatitis C.
Margaret Harris said that The World Health Organization (WHO) aims to deliver the necessary supplies and aid to the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
The WHO announced that the convoy of aid that arrived in Gaza Strip Saturday through Rafah Crossing consisted of four lorries carrying medicines and medical supplies from the organization.
WHO said that a mass evacuation would represent a disaster for patients, health workers and other civilians who would remain in the area or be trapped during the Mass exodus.
This came on the sidelines of the opening of the 70th Eastern Mediterranean session of the World Health Organization global conference, which will be jeld this afternoon at the organization’s headquarters in Cairo.
The health units in the various governorates are still performing their role in providing presidential initiative services in the various governorates.
The goal comes in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and World Health Organization (WHO) goals to ensure welfare and prosperity to all, the minister said in a delivered speech at the WHO meeting in Geneva to mark the World Hepatitis Day.
Khalifa said government spending on the health sector in 2019-2020 represented 33 percent of public spending against 28 percent in the previous year.
Naima Al-Qaseer confirmed that the cooperation of the Ministry of Health is solid to train specialists for psychological support for the returnees who were subjected to violence and left everything behind.
