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‘Mismatch’ in the Air – Experts Call for Lung Health to be a Priority in Tackling Chronic Diseases
Lung Health
NEW YORK – Although chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are the third leading cause of death globally, there remains a ‘mismatch’ between impact ...
Focus on Hypertension and Mental Health on Eve of UN Meeting on NCDs
Non-Communicable Diseases
World leaders are expected to commit to 150 million fewer tobacco users, 150 million more people under hypertension management, and 150 ...
‘The Elders’ Highlight Global Leadership Vacuum Amid Climate and Pandemic Threats
Public Health
Despite the massive challenges of climate change, disease outbreaks and conflict, there is a glaring lack of leadership committed to long-term, ...
A Problem Shared Is a Problem Halved: Why Cities Are Essential for Confronting the NCD Crisis
Inside View
On 25 September, world leaders will gather at the United Nations for the Fourth High-Level Meeting on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs). It ...
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WHO Staff in Geneva Call for Freeze In Layoffs and Independent Review of Downsizing Plans
World Health Organization
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Support for Indian Manufacturers to Produce Cheap Generics of HIV ‘Miracle’ Drug, Lenacapavir
Two Indian manufacturers will be able to mass-produce cheap generic versions of the HIV ‘miracle’ drug, lenacapavir, which almost eliminates HIV ...
24/09/2025
WHO Opens Door to Stakeholders in Final Phase of Pandemic Agreement Talks
Text-based negotiations on the final piece missing from the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Pandemic Agreement will begin in November – ...
22/09/2025
Infrastructure Challenges Hamper Latest Ebola Outbreak in DRC
The latest Ebola outbreak in Kasai province in southern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is being hampered by lack of ...
08/09/2025
WHO Staff in Geneva Call for Freeze In Layoffs and Independent Review of Downsizing Plans
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Direct Unconditional Cash Transfers Boost Well-Being for Mothers and Babies
Child & adolescent health
Global Fund: Declines in Malaria, HIV and TB Deaths Threatened by Donor Aid Cutbacks, Climate and Conflict
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WHO Awards Top-Level Recognition to Regulatory Authorities in Canada, UK and Japan
Drug & Diagnostics Development
African Summit Looks for Solutions to Health Funding Crisis
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Global Health Policy in Geneva & Worldwide
africa emediterranean-1 emediterranean-2 europe latam namerica seasia-1 seasia-2 wpacific
Africa
Eastern Mediterranean
Europe
Latin America & Caribbean
North America
South-East Asia
Western Pacific
AfricaMore
Direct Unconditional Cash Transfers Boost Well-Being for Mothers and Babies
Child & adolescent health
Global Fund: Declines in Malaria, HIV and TB Deaths Threatened by Donor Aid Cutbacks, Climate and Conflict
Infectious Diseases
WHO Awards Top-Level Recognition to Regulatory Authorities in Canada, UK and Japan
Drug & Diagnostics Development
African Summit Looks for Solutions to Health Funding Crisis
Africa
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