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28 health workers in Lebanon killed in 1 day

28 health workers killed in Lebanon over past day, WHO says

The World Health Organization on Thursday said 28 health workers in Lebanon had been killed in the past day and called for a cease-fire.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

28 health-care workers killed in Lebanon in past day, WHO says, as scope of Israeli invasion widens

Israel issued evacuation warnings for a swath of southern Lebanese villages as it continued its attack on Hezbollah forces.

Anadolu Ajansi · 1d

WHO chief says 28 health workers killed in Lebanon over 24 hours

Many health workers are not reporting to duty as they fled the areas where they work due to bombardments,' says Tedros - Anadolu Ajansı

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Dozens of Health Workers Killed in Lebanon Over Past Day, WHO Says

GENEVA (Reuters) - At least 28 on-duty medics have been killed in the past 24 hours in Lebanon, where Israel has launched airstrikes and sent troops to fight Hezbollah in an escalating conflict, the World Health Organization chief said on Thursday.

The Washington Post · 1d

WHO chief: 28 health workers in Lebanon killed in 1 day

World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva on Oct. 3 about how Israeli strikes in Lebanon had made it harder for health and humanitarian workers to deliver aid.

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The International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group, and the World Health Organization Step Up Cooperation on Pandemic Preparedness

The Heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank Group (WBG), and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed on broad principles for cooperation on pandemic preparedness.

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WHO, multilateral development banks launch $1.5 bln primary health financing platform

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that it has signed a $1.5 billion primary health financing platform with ...

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World Health Organization (WHO) Lays Out Crucial Warnings About The Use Of Generative AI And Large Language Models In Medicine And Health

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned expert on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). In today’s column, I am ...

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Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that Covid-19 no longer represents a "global health emergency". The statement represents a major step towards ending the pandemic and comes ...

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The WHO said that mpox is transmitted between people mainly through close physical contact, but that more research was needed to understand how the outbreak is spreading.

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World Health Organization gives mpox vaccine 'pre-qualification' approval

Sept. 13 (UPI) --The World Health Organization on Friday approved MVA-BN as the first mpox vaccine added to its pre-qualification list. The WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on ...

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Ukraine faces a dramatic health crisis in its third winter at war, WHO says

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. The World Health Organization issued a stark warning on Thursday about a potential health crisis in Ukraine as the country faces its third winter ...

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WHO partners with TikTok to promote reliable health information

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) and TikTok, a platform for short-form mobile videos, announced a year-long collaboration aimed at providing people with reliable, science-based ...

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WHO approves first mpox test for quick diagnosis

The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first diagnostic test for mpox where the results can be immediately ...

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