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WHO to declare Ebola outbreak over
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WHO to declare Ebola outbreak over

The two-year Ebola epidemic which laid waste to communities across west Africa and killed more than 11,000 people is due…
Mobile clinics, medical teams needed in Madaya: WHO official tell Reuters
Middle East

Mobile clinics, medical teams needed in Madaya: WHO official tell Reuters

The World Health Organization has asked the Syrian government for permission to send mobile clinics and medical teams to the…
Guinea Ebola outbreak is over: WHO
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Guinea Ebola outbreak is over: WHO

Guinea, the west African country where the worst ever Ebola outbreak began two years ago, is free of the disease,…
New Ebola cases hit Liberia after country declared virus free
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New Ebola cases hit Liberia after country declared virus free

Three new cases of Ebola emerged in Liberia on Friday, a setback for a country that had been declared free…
WHO launches campaign for better use of antibiotics
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WHO launches campaign for better use of antibiotics

The first global campaign for the better use of antibiotics will be launched by the World Health Organisation in World…
New WHO study shows 3.7 billion people have herpes virus worldwide
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New WHO study shows 3.7 billion people have herpes virus worldwide

A new study released in the World Health Organization's PLOS One journal shows that two-thirds of people — or 3.7…
World’s first malaria vaccine delayed as WHO experts urge caution
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World’s first malaria vaccine delayed as WHO experts urge caution

The world's first malaria vaccine is promising but should be used on a pilot basis before any wide-scale use, given…
World health chief says US, Saudi discussing MERS vaccine
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World health chief says US, Saudi discussing MERS vaccine

The United States and Saudi Arabia may prepare a vaccine for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) to try and head…
Vaccine success holds hope for end to deadly scourge of Ebola
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Vaccine success holds hope for end to deadly scourge of Ebola

The world is on the verge of being able to protect humans against Ebola, the World Health Organization said on…
WHO launches safe injection campaign in Egypt
Egypt

WHO launches safe injection campaign in Egypt

The World Health Organization launched on Tuesday a national campaign to combat the spread of viral hepatitis through the promotion…
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