Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, Jan 22 (JEN): The recent Ebola epidemic challenged leaders of all nations and sectors and brought to light the need for resiliency and infrastructure to prevent ...

New York, Aug 28 (JEN): The World Health Organization (WHO) Thursday announced that it is strengthening water, sanitation and hygiene services to accelerate progress in eliminating and eradi ...

New York, July 1 (JEN) United Nations agencies tracking access to water and sanitation targets against the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) warned on Tuesdaythat the lack of progress on s ...

New York, Jun 15 (JEN): On World Blood Donor Day, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for increased regular blood donations from voluntary, unpaid donors in order t ...

New York, Jun 13 (JEN): Some 400 million people do not have access to health services and 6 per cent of people in low- and middle-income countries are tipped into or pushed further into extr ...

New York, Dec 13 (JEN) The international community must help Ebola-affected countries reboot their health systems so that they emerge from the current crisis more resilient and more focused ...

New York, Nov 14 (JEN) The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Thursday that progress towards the elimination of measles has stalled due in large part to outbreaks in Ch ...

New York, Nov 13 (JEN): The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) today highlighted the dangers of burning fuels like unprocessed coal and kerosene in the home, and issued targets ...

New York, Nov 5 (JEN): The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) released new guidelines on Tuesday aimed at reducing the number deaths related to opioid overdose covering a range ...