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World Health Organization

WHO began when our Constitution came into force on 7 April 1948 – a date we now celebrate every year as World Health Day. We are now more than 7000 people working in 150 country offices, in 6 regional offices and at our headquarters in Geneva.

Website: www.who.int/

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Address: World Health Organization Avenue Appia 20 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland


New Global Commitment to End Tuberculosis

Today 75 ministers agreed to take urgent action …

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WHO: Close to 3 Million People Access Hepatitis C Cure

On the eve of the World Hepatitis Summit in Braz…

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WHO to establish high-level commission on noncommunicable diseases

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General …

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Babies and Mothers Worldwide Failed by Lack of Investment in Breastfeeding - WHO

No country in the world fully meets recommended …

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Eliminate hepatitis: WHO

New WHO data from 28 countries - representing ap…

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WHO Urges Action Against HIV Drug Resistance Threat

WHO alerts countries to the increasing trend of …

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WHO Urges Action Against HIV Drug Resistance Threat

WHO alerts countries to the increasing trend of …

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WHO Report Finds Dramatic Increase In Life-Saving Tobacco Control Policies In Last Decade

The latest WHO report on the global tobacco…

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WHO: Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhoea On The Rise, New Drugs Needed

Data from 77 countries show that antibiotic resi…

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WHO Declares an End to the Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) de…

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WHO: Abuse of older people on the rise – 1 in 6 affected

Around 1 in 6 older people experience some form …

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@WHO DG-Elect On High-Level US Tour To Advance New Vision For WHO

News release WHO Director-General elect, Dr Te…

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WHO: Hepatitis A Outbreaks Mostly Affecting Men Who Have Sex With Men

Between June 2016 and mid-May 2017, an unusual i…

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WHO updates Essential Medicines List with new advice on use of antibiotics

New advice on which antibiotics to use for commo…

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World No Tobacco Day 2017: Beating tobacco for health, prosperity, the environment and national development

Action to stamp out tobacco use can help countri…

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Seventieth World Health Assembly to Commence 22nd May 2017

The seventieth session of WHO’s decision-m…

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World Health Organization Recommends 784 Midwives for C’River State

Determined to reduce maternal mortality rate in …

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WHO Approves 2 Hospitals for Disease Watch

The World Health Organisation has designated two…

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Antimicrobial resistance: now a political priority - WHO

Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most comp…

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New Hepatitis Data Highlight Need for Urgent Global Response

New WHO data reveal that an estimated 325 millio…

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