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Vaccines · NigeriaThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported an increase in cholera cases, with 473,000 cases recorded in 2022, twice the figure in 2021. In a statement, yesterday, WHO disclosed that an estimated increase of 700,000 cases... The post Cholera cases increase as WHO prequalifies new oral vaccine appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.See the Story
Cholera cases increase as WHO prequalifies new oral vaccine
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Tobacco · GenevaMore than 900 filmmakers from 110 countries have submitted short films for the 5th edition of the WHO Health for All Film Festival on themes ranging from climate change, refugees, tobacco, and gender-based violence. Some 60 films have been selected for the shortlist, for review by a jury of international artists and health experts, before the announcement of the winners on 26 May 2024.See the Story
WHO announces Health for All Film Festival shortlist and jury
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CancerGovernments, donors, multilateral institutions, and partners today announced major new policy, programmatic and financial commitments, including nearly US$ 600 million in new funding, to eliminate cervical cancer. If these ambitions to expand vaccine coverage and strengthen screening and treatment programs are fully realized, the world could eliminate a cancer for the first time.See the Story
Wave of new commitments marks historic step towards the elimination of cervical cancer
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World Health Organization · GermanyThe World Health Organization (WHO) today announced US$ 4 million in funding from donors to create a catalytic grant fund for organizations working in pathogen genomic surveillance. The fund will support projects across the world, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, to pilot projects and in doing so, create an evidence base for how to quickly scale-up pathogen genomic surveillance. The results of this kind of surveillance help coun…See the Story
International Pathogen Surveillance Network launches catalytic grant fund for pathogen genomics
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Influenza · GenevaThe World Health Organization (WHO) today announced the recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines for the 2024-2025 influenza season in the northern hemisphere. The announcement was made at an information session after a 4-day meeting on the Composition of Influenza Virus Vaccines. The meeting is held twice annually, once for the southern and once for the northern hemisphere. WHO organizes these consultations with an adviso…See the Story
Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2024-2025 northern hemisphere influenza season
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