Tag: World Health Organization

New manual released to support diagnosis of mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders added in ICD-11

World Health Organization (WHO) has today published a new, comprehensive diagnostic manual

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Nepal restricts trans-fatty acids in food

The World Health Organization congratulates Nepal for restricting levels of industrially produced

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WHO, KSrelief sign new agreement to support over one million people in Gaza

A US$ 10 million agreement signed today by the World Health Organization

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Global cancer burden growing, amidst mounting need for services

Ahead of World Cancer Day, the World Health Organization (WHO)’s cancer agency,

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WHO introduces the Health Technology Access Pool

The World Health Organization (WHO) announces the Health Technology Access Pool (HTAP)

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WHO officially recognizes noma as a neglected tropical disease

In a pivotal move towards addressing one of the world’s most underrecognized

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WHO celebrates the role of communities in driving progress towards ending AIDS

For World AIDS Day, marked on 1 December, the World Health Organization

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Climate change is an urgent threat to pregnant women and children

Pregnant women, babies and children face extreme health risks from climate catastrophes

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WHO unveils framework for climate resilient and low carbon health systems

Responding to the rapidly changing climate, the World Health Organization (WHO) has

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WHO welcomes decision by Egypt to receive patients from Gaza Strip

The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes Egypt’s decision to accept 81 injured

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WHO releases new list of essential diagnostics; new recommendations for hepatitis E virus tests

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its 2023 Essential Diagnostics List (EDL), which

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WHO outlines considerations for regulation of artificial intelligence for health

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new publication listing key

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WHO strongly condemns the attack on Al Ahli Arab Hospital

WHO strongly condemns the attack on Al Ahli Arab Hospital in the

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WHO delivers medical supplies to Lebanon as violence in the occupied Palestinian territory intensifies

The World Health Organization (WHO) has expedited the delivery of critical medical

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Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick and injured: WHO

Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death

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