2025 global physical activity target threatened by current trends
New study decries poor levels of physical activity globally More than a quarter (1.4 billion) of the world’s adult population ...
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WHO says Ebola control measures are working in DR Congo
Latest Ebola update shows serious concerns but WHO claims control measures are working Even though the Ebola outbreak is far ...
Cholera-hit Algeria leads Africa in sanitation and hygiene
Even though it is struggling to control a cholera outbreak, a new UNICEF/WHO report showed Algeria leads Africa in drinking ...
WHO and Google are partnering to boost physical activity
Google Fit now has WHO on-board Global health body WHO has announced it is working with Google to share health ...
Africa aims to end cholera by 2030
WHO describes cholera as a symbol of inequity Health Ministers have pledged to implement key strategies for ending cholera outbreaks ...
An update on the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
With information flying around regarding the Ebola crisis in DR Congo, WHO gives an update on the status of the ...
Ebonyi is getting most of WHO’s grants for research on infectious diseases of poverty
WHO has announced 30 small grants for implementation researches on diseases of poverty. Ebonyi is getting most of them. Nigeria ...
In Nigeria, 10 percent of hospitalized patients can expect to acquire an infection during their stay
A new report has stressed that poor quality health services are holding back progress on improving health in countries Poor quality ...
The world may not meet tobacco reduction target, WHO warns
Most people know that using tobacco causes cancer and lung disease but unaware of roles in heart disease and stroke Tobacco ...
Here’s what you should know about WHO’s new five-year strategic plan
The strategic plan has an ambitious triple billion target. Here's what it all means Last week at the World Health Assembly ...
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