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WHO Director-General Dr Tedros on the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS) annex
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros on the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS) annex The Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS) annex to the WHO Pandemic Agreement is the last remaining piece of the puzzle of the many initiatives that WHO and our Member States have established in response to the lessons of the ...
Your daily dose: staying healthy as we age by protecting our immune system
Your daily dose: staying healthy as we age by protecting our immune system Staying healthy as we age includes protecting our immune system and vaccines play an important role in that.
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WHO Director-General Dr Tedros press briefing with ACANU Reporters
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros press briefing with ACANU Reporters WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke to journalists on 29 April 29 2026 at a special briefing for reporters accredited to the UN in Geneva, the Association of Accredited Correspondents at the United Nations (ACANU).
The briefing covered ...
Your daily dose: the importance of trusted conversations about vaccination
Your daily dose: the importance of trusted conversations about vaccination How to have calm, trusted conversations about vaccination that start with listening and lead with care.
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Malnutrition in Gaza
Malnutrition in Gaza Before the conflict, malnutrition in Gaza was rare. By 2025, it had become one of the key health issues of the conflict. In this episode, Dr Dalia AbuJahel, WHO's Reproductive Health Officer, and Salwa Al-Tibi, Country Representative for emergency medical ...
Humanly possible: Immunization for all – This is one of humanity’s greatest achievements
Humanly possible: Immunization for all – This is one of humanity’s greatest achievements Vaccines are one of humanity’s greatest achievements. They are proof that anything is humanly possible when we put our minds to it. In the last 50 years alone, they’ve saved an estimated 154 million lives – that’s more than 3 ...
MHRA Board Meeting held in public - 20 January 2026
MHRA Board Meeting held in public - 20 January 2026 Video recording of the MHRA Board Meeting held in public, which took place on Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Safety, Regulation and Evaluation of Digital Mental Health Technologies (DMHT) for general public
Safety, Regulation and Evaluation of Digital Mental Health Technologies (DMHT) for general public This animation is part of a wider set of resources created by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in collaboration with NHS England to help people understand digital mental health technologies, such as mental health apps and online ...
Safety, Evaluation an Regulation of Digital Mental Health Technologies (DMHT) for professionals
Safety, Evaluation an Regulation of Digital Mental Health Technologies (DMHT) for professionals This animation is part of a wider set of resources developed by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in collaboration with NHS England to support the safe and effective use of digital mental health technologies (DMHTs).
It is designed ...
Ebola virus disease outbreak in the DRC Ebola virus disease outbreak in the DRC
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Mon, 15/09/2025 - 06:01
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On 4 September 2025, the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
Turkana Food Inc. Recalls Aleppo Tahini Sesame Paste 1lb (16oz) Because of Possible Health Risk Turkana Food Inc. Kenilworth, NJ is recalling 858 cases OF Aleppo Tahini Sesame Paste because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly ...
Long COVID Basics Learn about the potential COVID-19 long-term effects, including fatigue, shortness of breath, brain fog, chest pain, headache, and other symptoms.
Living with Long COVID People with post-COVID conditions and those who support them can find ways to help, ways to cope with stress, and additional resources and support groups.
Weekly bulletin Weekly bulletin
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Fri, 10/05/2024 - 19:18
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The Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African Region. Each week, a brief description, followed ...
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency - Activity on GOV.UK
Decision: Orphan registered medicinal products A list of authorised orphan medicinal products registered by the UK licensing authority.

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