GENEVA – Inequities have been widely acknowledged as barriers to achieving global and national goals and targets in HIV, TB and malaria programs. Howe...
Despite pandemic-related disruptions, a total of 76.9 million people received treatment for schistosomiasis in 2020, representing a global coverage of...
COVID-19 and climate change have exacerbated malnutrition in all its forms and threatened the sustainability and resilience of food systems around the...
The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes the historic decision by the Gavi Alliance Board to invest in the first malaria vaccine programme. The de...
Two non-profit advocacy groups found the mandatory labeling of toys awfully wanting eight years after Republic Act 10620 was signed into law and two y...
Forty countries now have best-practice trans-fat elimination policies in effect, protecting 1.4 billion people around the world from this deadly food ...
In a consensus decision aimed at protecting the world from future infectious diseases crises, the World Health Assembly today agreed to kickstart a gl...
In South-East Asia, countries are resuming influenza virus sharing activities following severe disruption from the COVID-19 pandemic, and successfully...
Pneumonia (severe and community-acquired) remained the top leading cause of death in Guimaras in the 1st and 3rd quarters of 2021. The disease ranked ...