Australia to help Sri Lanka in combating dengue outbreak

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 20 (ANI): Australia will help Sri Lanka in combating a severe dengue outbreak in the...

Cholera kills over 1000 Yemenis in last two months

Sanaa [Yemen], June 20 (ANI): A cholera epidemic has claimed over a thousand lives in Yemen since late April,...

Say no to tobacco: Protect health, reduce poverty, promote...

New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tobacco kills more than seven...

Ethiopia's Tedros Ghebreyesus is new WHO chief

Geneva [Switzerland], May 24 (ANI): A former Ethiopian health minister, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been...

Deal with depression in natural way

New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Depression is world's leading illness and is one of the major reasons for...

First malaria vaccine to be tested in Africa in 2018

New York [U.S.], Apr. 25 (ANI): In a promising development, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that...

World Tuberculosis Day 2017 - Unite to End TB: Leave No One Behind

New Delhi [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 causes of death across the globe, ranking above...

UK choice for World Health Organisation chief visits India

New Delhi [India], Mar.7 (ANI): At the end of May health ministers of 194 nations will meet for their annual...

WHO steps up response in Aleppo, demands protection for...

Geneva [Switzerland], Dec. 14 (ANI): With conditions in Aleppo continuing to deteriorate as thousands of people are...

Malaria remains acute public health problem in sub-Saharan...

Geneva [Switzerland], Dec. 14 (ANI): Despite major progress in the fight against malaria, the mosquito-borne disease...

India to discuss on tobacco control at 7th session of COP7

New Delhi [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): The seventh session of the Conference of Parties (COP7) to World Health...

WHO felicitates India for yaws, maternal and neonatal tetanus...

Washington D.C, Jul 15 (ANI): Lauding India's most recent public health achievements, World Health Organization...