Category: HEALTH & WELLNESS

As the world comes together at an unprecedented virtual session of the 75th UN General Assembly (UNGA), WHO has three messages to share.  The first is […]

Health workers prepare to visit communities to spray insecticide and help prevent the spread of malaria in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, April 24, 2026. Credit: AP […]

People disinfect their hands as a Kenyan health worker checks the temperatures of travelers crossing from Uganda to Kenya as part of measures to contain […]

“Mother charged after 5-year-old walks to pond alone, stirring parenting debate.” —The Washington Post, September 6, 2026. “Mom found guilty of abuse for letting 5-year-old […]

The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is the first pandemic in history in which technology and social media are being used on a massive scale to keep […]

A full access package includes WHO policy guidance on the use of antigen-based rapid diagnostic tests, manufacturer volume guarantees for low and middle-income countries,  catalytic […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted or halted critical mental health services in 93% of countries worldwide while the demand for mental health is increasing, according […]

COVAX announced the signing of an advance purchase agreement for up to 40 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine; rollout to commence with successful execution […]

Countless studies link regular exercise to lower mortality, improved resilience against disease, and faster recovery from illness. Yet scientists are still working to decipher the […]

Nearly 2.3 million children under the age of five in Yemen are projected to suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, four United Nations agencies warned […]