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Global life expectancy increased by five years between 2000 and 2015, the World Health Organization said Thursday, crediting progress in Africa against HIV, AIDS...
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The World Health Organization on Wednesday urged Europe to be vigilant ahead of a possible summer outbreak of the Zika virus, especially in the...
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The World Health Organization approved a new treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) on Thursday, a crucial step towards replacing an old, costly therapy...
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Over 80 percent of the world’s city dwellers breathe poor quality air, increasing their risk of lung cancer and other life-threatening diseases, a new...
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An estimated 200,000 people contract yellow fever worldwide every year, and of that number, 30,000 or more will die. Yellow fever is an acute...
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The UN’s health agency warned Monday of the potential for a “marked increase” in Zika infections, and the spread of the virus to new...
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The World Health Organization warned Monday of the potential for a “marked increase” in the number of Zika infections in the coming months, and...
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No new cases of malaria originated in Europe, Central Asia or the Caucasus in 2015, the first year without a transmission for almost 30...
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The number of adults estimated to be living with diabetes has nearly quadrupled over 35 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday, urging...
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Ebola struck back in Liberia, claiming the life of a young woman who barely passed her thirties. However, this could be an isolated incident...