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Nearly half of those with cataract blindness lack access to surgery; WHO calls for expanded eye-care services and infrastructure. |
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17
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12 Feb
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More than 94 million people suffer from cataracts, but half of them do not have access to the surgery needed to fix it, the World Health Organization said Wedne |
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26
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11 Feb
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The US departure from the World Health Organization became official in late January 2026, according to the Trump administration - a year after Preside |
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16
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08 Feb
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As the world marked World No Tobacco Day, with the theme "Commit to Quit", the Nigeria Heart Foundation, NHF has tasked the Federal government over non-implementation of the 2007 Tobacco Act, even as it raised the alarm over the increasing number of Nigerians who smoke. |
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19
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4 yr
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Dr Walter Mulombo, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative to Nigeria, says the world body is set to scale up programmes in 22 countries to help people to quit tobacco use |
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27
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4 yr
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On this year's World No Tobacco Day, the World Health Organisation, WHO has warned that smoking one cigarette a day can seriously harm a person's health even as it disclosed that no fewer than 1.2 million non-smokers die from exposure to tobacco smoke |
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19
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4 yr
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a campaign to support millions of tobacco users who are actively taking steps to save their lives but still need help to succeed |
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15
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4 yr
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The World Health Assembly, the main governing body of the World Health Organisation (WHO), has adopted a new resolution on malaria |
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27
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4 yr
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Africa needs at least 20 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the next six weeks to get second doses to all who received the first dose within the 8--12-week interval between doses recommended by the World Health Organisation, WHO |
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15
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