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In a global first, Uganda’s Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners today launched a first-ever vaccine trial for Ebola from the Sudan species of the virus, and at an unprecedented speed for a randomized vaccine trial in an emergency.🧵
February 3, 2025 at 9:22 PM
@WHO and partners enable access to candidate vaccine and treatments for outbreak of Sudan #Ebola virus disease in #Uganda

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WHO and partners enable access to candidate vaccine and treatments for outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus disease in Uganda
WHO and partners have immediately boosted their support to the Ugandan government’s response to an outbreak of Sudan virus disease outbreak (SVD, part of the Ebola family), including by facilitating a...
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January 31, 2025 at 11:56 PM
@WHO certifies #Georgia as #malaria-free. Great investments, collaboration and results to protect and promote health.
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Georgia certified malaria-free by WHO
Following a nearly century-long effort, Georgia has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO). With today’s announcement, Georgia joins the ranks of 45 countries and 1 territo...
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January 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
@WHO working together with communities to prevent and better control noncommunicable diseases #NCDs #BeatNCDs

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Promoting healthier lifestyles in Malaysia
Working together with communities to prevent and better control noncommunicable diseases
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January 24, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Thanks @theatlantavoice.bsky.social for running this piece by
@who.int Director-General Dr Tedros on his connection to President Carter to promote health and save lives
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President Carter’s resolute, humble leadership saved millions, serves as a guide for the world
President Carter's legacy in global health, including the eradication of river blindness, malaria, and Guinea-worm disease, is celebrated.
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January 10, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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Hello @bsky.app family!
November 18, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Reposted by Paul Garwood
We are on the brink of wiping out a cancer - or 2 including HPV related throat cancer in men.

As Dr Tedros says, we now have the vaccines, diagnostics and treatments - it's just a matter of getting them where they are needed

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www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...
For the first time, the elimination of a cancer is within our reach
Cervical cancer can be avoided through vaccines, diagnostics, and treatment - but only if we can get them to the people who need it
www.telegraph.co.uk
November 18, 2024 at 12:12 PM