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New mom’s guide to baby weaningBaby weaning is essential from a nutritional perspective as breast milk and formula does not...
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WHO says COVID boosters needed, reversing previous callAn expert group convened by the World Health Organization said Tuesday it “strongly supports urgent...
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COVID has taken severe mental health toll: WHOThe COVID pandemic has taken a dire toll on mental health, the WHO says, indicating...
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WHO recommends molnupiravir for Covid patients who may need hospital treatmentThe antiviral drug molnupiravir has been recommended by the World Health Organisation for patients with...
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WHO urges rich countries to pay up for COVID planThe WHO Wednesday urged rich countries to pay their fair share of the money needed...
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Repeated boosters of existing COVID-19 vaccines not a viable strategy against emerging variants: WHO advisersWHO experts warned on Tuesday (Jan 11) that repeating booster doses of the original COVID-19...
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Officials offer COVID-19 vaccine reassurance over Omicron, WHO advises against travel bansThe World Health Organization warned countries on Tuesday (Nov 30) not to impose blanket travel...
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WHO calls for treaty to shield against next pandemicThe world must study the wreckage of COVID-19 and say "never again" by striking a...
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WHO warns that Omicron variant poses very high riskThe World Health Organization warned Monday that the global risk from the omicron variant is...
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WHO says it is not yet clear if Omicron causes more severe diseaseThe World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday (Nov 28) that it is not yet...
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Omicron: how Covid-19 variants are named and classifiedOmicron, the new coronavirus variant detected in southern Africa, has sparked another round of concern...
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Vaccines reduce COVID-19 transmission by 40%: WHOCOVID-19 vaccines reduce transmission of the dominant Delta variant by about 40 per cent, the...
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Europe battles COVID surge as WHO warns of 700,000 more deathsEurope remains "in the firm grip" of COVID and the continent's death toll could top...
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WHO warns Europe Covid surge could cause 500,000 more deathsThe World Health Organisation said on Saturday it was "very worried" Europe's Covid surge could...
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WHO to set guidelines on COVID-19 antiviral pills soonWorld Health Organization (WHO) officials said on Friday (Nov 12) they were hoping to convene...
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India's first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine wins WHO emergency use listingThe World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday (Nov 3) said it had approved Indian drugmaker...
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World is failing to learn Covid-19 lessons, warns WHO-backed panelThere is “scant evidence” that the world is learning the right lessons from the pandemic...
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Indonesia in talks with WHO to become global vaccine hub: Health ministerIndonesia is in talks with the World Health Organization (WHO) as well as six drug...
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UN seeks to raise $600 million to avert humanitarian crisis in AfghanistanThe UN will meet in Geneva on Monday to raise more than $600 million for...
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WHO monitoring new coronavirus variant named 'Mu'The World Health Organization said it is monitoring a new coronavirus variant known as "Mu",...
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WHO sounds alarm over rising COVID deaths in EuropeThe World Health warned Monday that 236,000 more people could die from COVID in Europe...
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Bad dog? Research suggests superbug link to man's best friendAntibiotic-resistant "superbugs" -- which the World Health Organization calls one of the top global threats...
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Moderna begins human trial for multi-strain mRNA flu vaccineU.S. biotech firm Moderna says it has dosed its first participants in a human study...
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Arthritis drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab reduce COVID deaths: studyArthritis drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab reduce the risk of death and the need for ventilators...
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China certified malaria-free after 70-year fightChina was certified as malaria-free on Wednesday (Jun 30) by the World Health Organization (WHO)...