Governments urged to take action

Credit to Author: Agence France-Presse| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:23:25 +0000

WUHAN, China: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned all governments to “take action” over the severe acute respiratory syndrome-like virus spreading from China that has killed 170 people and infected around 7,7000 others. The WHO called an urgent meeting for Thursday over whether the viral epidemic should be declared a global health emergency […]

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Gov’t seeks WHO nod on use of Dengvaxia

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 21:40:25 +0000

The government will carefully consider the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendations before deciding on using the Dengvaxia vaccine anew for its immunization campaign.

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‘Burn-out’ is an ‘occupational phenomenon’ not disease – WHO

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 11:49:05 +0000

GENEVA, Switzerland –  The World Health Organization said Tuesday that “burn-out” remains an “occupational phenomenon” that could lead someone to seek care but it is not considered a medical condition.

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