Health

According to the United Nations Migration Agency, the IOM, in the past few weeks, have increased in the expulsion of women, including those who are pregnant or breastfed, as well as children and newborns. The agency highlighted the increased risks that these groups face in Haiti, where access to basic services remains severely limited. Only […]

Although the health sector in the world plays a key role in stopping the abusive MGF practice and the support of survivors, in several regions, the evidence suggests the opposite. In 2020, around 52 million girls and women were subjected to MGFs in the hands of health workers – about one in four cases. “”Health

Plots to global health funding lead to an increase in disease epidemics that vaccines had almost destroyed, the United Nations health agency, which warns Thursday. In the “meningitis belt” of Africa, which covers certain parts of sub -Saharan Africa, vaccination campaigns have managed to eliminate meningitis A. Likewise, improving routine immunization and emergency vaccine stocks

Before World Malaria Day on Friday, the United Nations Health Agency, which calls for a renewal of efforts at all levels – from global policy to community action – to accelerate progress towards elimination. Malaria is distributed by certain types of mosquitoes and is mainly found in tropical countries. Symptoms – which can be light

Each year, more than 21 million adolescent girls in low and intermediate income countries fall pregnant. About half of these pregnancies are not intentioned. Nine out of 10 adolescents occur in girls who have married before they were 18 years old. “Early pregnancies can have serious physical and psychological consequences for girls and young women,”

Developed after more than three years of negotiations under the auspices of the World Health Organization (WHO), the project describes a framework to strengthen international collaboration, equity and resilience in the face of future health threats. “”Nations of the world have made history in Geneva today“Said the director general of the OMS Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

With fighting not showing any signs of extremely limited slowdown and humanitarian access, the crisis in Sudan has become one of the largest emergencies in the world, the office of the High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR) warned on Monday. “This is a very, very sad step,” said Mamadou Dian Balde, regional director of UNHCR for

Several staff members, including two nurses, were injured during the Khan Younis Koweti Field Hospital strike, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health and Health, UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, told journalists in the regular drop in New York. The incident follows a separate strike on Sunday at the Arab hospital Al-Ahli in Gaza City, which

Speaking Thursday at a press conference in Geneva, Tedros said that in around 25% of countries, some health establishments had to close completely due to cuts, according to figures from more than 100 countries compiled by WHO. Serious disturbances Direct payments for health services have led to disturbances in the supply of drugs and other

Monday, the representative of the World Health Organization (WHO), Rik Peeperkorn, said PK Press Club On the desperate conditions he had seen in Al-Ahli before the attack, and to a severe restriction on the movement which prevents thousands of people evacuated for medical treatment outside Gaza. “I was in Gaza several weeks ago and I