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Nearly 37% of all new cancers or 7.1 million cases could be prevented each year, according to a report by the World Health Organization.
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WHO says 7.1 million people’s cancers are preventable each year

Nearly 37% of all new cancers or 7.1 million cases could be prevented each year, according to a report by the World Health.

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At least 12 people have died, and 740 new patients were admitted to hospitals as dengue cases in the South Asian nation of Bangladesh registered the largest single-day rise last week.
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Bangladesh reports highest single-day rise in dengue cases last week

At least 12 people have died, and 740 new patients were admitted to hospitals as dengue cases in the South Asian nation of.

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About 1.1 billion people globally are living with a mental disorder, mostly anxiety and depression disorders that together accounted for more than two-thirds of such conditions in 2021, according to two reports from the World Health Organization.
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‘In 2021, 1.1 billion people worldwide were living with mental disorders’

About 1.1 billion people globally are living with a mental disorder, mostly anxiety and depression disorders that together accounted for more than two-thirds.

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At least 24 children under the age of five died of malnutrition this month in the conflict-ridden Gaza Strip, taking the overall total of such deaths to 63 in July, according to the World Health Organization.
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Malnutrition claims lives of 24 children in Gaza Strip, hospital cases surge

HQ Team July 28, 2025: At least 24 children under the age of five died of malnutrition this month in the conflict-ridden Gaza.

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Global infant vaccination rates were up marginally last year, but shortfalls in funding, instability, and rising misinformation threaten to block further progress, the UNICEF stated.
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Funding shortage, conflicts hinder infant vaccination progress: UNICEF

HQ Team July 15, 2025: Global infant vaccination rates were up marginally last year, but shortfalls in funding, instability, and rising misinformation threaten.

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Gilead Sciences Inc. and the Global Fund have signed a pact to supply an HIV prevention drug at no profit to benefit two million people in low-income nations.
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Gilead, Global Fund to supply HIV prevention drug to two million people

HQ Team July 10, 2025: Gilead Sciences Inc. and the Global Fund have signed a pact to supply an HIV prevention drug at.

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The World Health Organization has unveiled a '3 by 35 initiative,’ urging governments to impose a health tax of about 50% on alcohol, sugary drinks and tobacco that are fuelling a noncommunicable disease (NCD) epidemic globally.
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Slap 50% tax on alcohol, sugary drinks, tobacco to curb NCDs: WHO

HQ Team July 3, 2025: The World Health Organization has unveiled a ‘3 by 35 initiative,’ urging governments to impose a health tax.

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The two hypothetical origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, namely the animal-to-human transmission and a laboratory leak, remain on the table as more information is needed to fully evaluate both, according to the World Health Organization.
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WHO says more information needed to track SARS-CoV-2 origins

HQ Team June 30, 2025: The two hypothetical origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, namely the animal-to-human transmission and a laboratory leak, remain on.

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Mpox cases continue to surge and meet the criteria of a public health emergency of international concern, the World Health Organization stated.
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WHO maintains mpox as a public health emergency of global concern

HQ Team June 10, 2025: Mpox cases continue to surge and meet the criteria of a public health emergency of international concern, the.

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The World Health Organization has called on governments to ban all flavours in tobacco and nicotine products, including cigarettes, pouches, hookahs and e-cigarettes, to protect youth from addiction and disease.
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WHO urges governments to ban all tobacco flavours, nicotine products

HQ Team June 2, 2025: The World Health Organization has called on governments to ban all flavours in tobacco and nicotine products, including.

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