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World Health Organization
Risk of bird flu spreading to cows outside US, says WHO
US officials are seeking to verify the safety of milk and meat after confirming the H5N1 virus in 34 dairy cattle herds in nine states since late March, and in one person in Texas.
30 April 2024, 10:49 IST
Risk of bird flu spreading to cows outside US, says WHO
30 April 2024, 10:49 IST
Believed to be the source of Ebola, this Kenya cave could be ground zero for the next pandemic
Located in Kenya's Mount Elgon National Park, the Kitum Cave was reportedly the origin point for the Ebola and Marburg viruses, of which the latter has been termed as 'epidemic-prone' by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
23 April 2024, 07:24 IST
Believed to be the source of Ebola, this Kenya cave could be ground zero for the next pandemic
23 April 2024, 07:24 IST
'Critical' to catch up on measles vaccinations to stem outbreaks, says WHO
More than 50 countries have experienced 'large and disruptive' measles outbreaks in the last year, twice as many as in 2022, said Kate O'Brien, WHO director of immunisation.
19 March 2024, 16:00 IST
'Critical' to catch up on measles vaccinations to stem outbreaks, says WHO
19 March 2024, 16:00 IST
20 times increase in dog bite incidents in Bihar: Economic Survey
The report, however, did not mention the number of rabies cases usually transmitted by a bite from an infected animal, including dogs.
25 February 2024, 07:27 IST
20 times increase in dog bite incidents in Bihar: Economic Survey
25 February 2024, 07:27 IST
JN.1 a Covid-19 'variant of interest', but poses 'low' risk: WHO
'Based on the available evidence, the additional global public health risk posed by JN.1 is currently evaluated as low,' WHO said.
19 December 2023, 16:24 IST
JN.1 a Covid-19 'variant of interest', but poses 'low' risk: WHO
19 December 2023, 16:24 IST
Road crash deaths down by 5% globally, numbers in India continue to rise: WHO
The annual number of road traffic deaths dropped by 5 per cent to 1.19 million per year, according to the latest Global Status Report on Road Safety by the World Health Organization, even as the numbers continue to rise in India.
13 December 2023, 17:13 IST
Road crash deaths down by 5% globally, numbers in India continue to rise: WHO
13 December 2023, 17:13 IST
Fatal dog attacks in India prompt growing calls for action against strays
Millions of cases of attacks from stray dogs occur in India every year, contributing to tens of thousands of annual deaths from rabies, according to the World Health Organization.
13 December 2023, 04:14 IST
Fatal dog attacks in India prompt growing calls for action against strays
13 December 2023, 04:14 IST
China's respiratory illness surge not as high as pre-pandemic: WHO official
China's National Health Commission spokesperson Mi Feng said on Sunday the surge in acute respiratory illnesses was linked to the simultaneous circulation of several kinds of pathogens, most prominently influenza.
27 November 2023, 09:36 IST
China's respiratory illness surge not as high as pre-pandemic: WHO official
27 November 2023, 09:36 IST
WHO revises India's annual TB death estimates downward by 20-40% based on new data
This decrease was mainly attributed to the revised estimates for India based on new SRS reports for 2014-2019, released by the Indian government earlier this year.
08 November 2023, 18:25 IST
WHO revises India's annual TB death estimates downward by 20-40% based on new data
08 November 2023, 18:25 IST
Election for WHO Regional Director post for Southeast Asia; row over Sheikh Hasina’s daughter being in the fray
The election takes place amidst a major controversy with respect to Bangladesh fielding the Prime Minister’s daughter in the race, raising questions on transparency and nepotism.
18 October 2023, 16:44 IST
Election for WHO Regional Director post for Southeast Asia; row over Sheikh Hasina’s daughter being in the fray
18 October 2023, 16:44 IST
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