Health

It also cited an increase in cases of respiratory illnesses, made worse by inadequate heating, overcrowded camps and damaged infrastructure. “There has been a significant and continuing increase in influenza-like illness (ILI) and severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) since the start of winter, with a subsequent increase in hospital visits and increased health concerns public,” […]

The world remains dangerously unprepared for the next pandemic, despite the heartbreaking lessons of COVID-19, Mr. Guterres warned. “COVID-19 has been a wake-up call for the world,” he said, reflecting on the devastating human, economic and social toll of the pandemic. “The crisis may be over, but a hard lesson remains: the world is unfortunately

The raid, apparently carried out by Israeli forces, saw some areas of the hospital set on fire and severely damaged, including the laboratory, surgical unit and medical store. The director of the hospital, Dr Abu Safiya, was reportedly arrested during this operation. The WHO lost contact with him. A number of people were reportedly stripped

WHO spokeswoman Dr. Margaret Harris told reporters in Geneva that the H5N1 virus that causes the disease is “does not circulate in humans but jumps into humans” who are exposed to poultry or dairy cattle. “We are not seeing sustained circulation,” she insisted.. Underlying conditions The man who died of the disease in Louisiana was