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WHO warns of over one million STI cases reported globally

Published on: September 5, 2022
16:50

Geneva, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday warned that as many as one million cases of sexually transmitted infection (STI) are being reported worldwide every day.

WHO declares highest level of health emergency in Pakistan

Published on: September 1, 2022
08:39

Islamabad, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) placed Pakistan at the highest level of emergency and released 10 million dollars to treat the injured, deliver health supplies and prevent disease outbreaks.

Afghanistan gripped by multiple disease outbreaks, WHO warns

Published on: August 10, 2022
19:02

Kabul, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) warned that Afghanistan is facing up multiple disease outbreaks, including Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD), measles, Congo fever, dengue fever and the Covid-19 pandemic.

WHO intensifies response to malnutrition crisis in the Horn of Africa

Published on: July 7, 2022
16:31

Geneva, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday ratified it´s coordinating to intensifying response to counteract the looming malnutrition crisis in the Greater Horn of Africa.

WHO reports over 6,000 monkeypox cases worldwide

Published on: July 6, 2022
17:38

Geneva, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday reported the number of monkeypox cases exceeded 6,000 in 58 countries, being Europe as epicenter of the disease.

Covid-19 cases increase by 30 percent worldwide

Published on: July 6, 2022
17:12

Geneva, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday reported that Covid-19 cases have soared by 30% worldwide in the last 15 days.

WHO warns about increased acute malnutrition in children

Published on: July 6, 2022
15:51

Geneva, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday regretted about 45 million children under five in wasting, the most acute form of malnutrition, increasing the risk of death up to 12 times.

WHO calls for pressing action to contain monkeypox risk in Europe

Published on: July 2, 2022
08:17

Moscow, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The WHO representative in Russia, Melita Vujnovic, on Saturday warned the risk of monkeypox spread across Europe is too high due to outbreaks reported in new regional nations.

Development of new antibacterial treatments is inadequate – WHO

Published on: June 22, 2022
16:15

Geneva, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Development of new antibacterial treatments is inadequate to address the mounting threat of antibiotic resistance, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday. The 2021 report described the antibacterial clinical and preclinical pipeline as stagnant and far from meeting global needs. Since 2017 only 12 antibiotics have been passed, 10 of which belong to existing classes with established mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Over 3.5 billion people suffer from oral diseases – WHO

Published on: June 21, 2022
16:00

Geneva, Jun 21 (Prensa Latina) Over 3.5 billion people worldwide suffer from untreated oral diseases, without situation improving in last 30 years, said an official source.

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