Tag: World Health Organization

Thousands of Yemenis demanding southern secession rallied in the streets of Aden on Friday, waving the flag of the formerly ...

Women from Sierra Leone can now pass on their nationality to their children, following the passage of what women's rights ...

Oral sex is producing dangerous gonorrhoea and a decline in condom use is helping it to spread, the World Health ...

Oral sex is producing dangerous gonorrhoea and a decline in condom use is helping it to spread, the World Health ...

Aid groups have pulled resources from the fight against malnutrition to battle cholera in Yemen, raising the risk of famine ...

Two Malaysian children have died after contracting rabies, the country's first such deaths in almost two decades, as authorities battle ...

Ghana has been grappling with waste management over the years owing to indiscriminate disposal of refuse and poor waste collection ...

The new director general of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom, took over managing the UN health agency on Saturday, ...

Six soldiers were killed in Yemen on Thursday, a military source said, as government forces seek to cement their control ...

You may think eating traditional dishes when you go abroad is custom – but you should think twice before doing ...

It wasn't until he got to medical school that Narong Khuntikeo finally discovered what caused the liver cancer that took ...

China is facing the largest diabetes epidemic in the world with around 11 percent of its population suffering from the ...

A cholera outbreak in Yemen, which has claimed 1,400 lives in two months, shows tentative signs of slowing as fatality ...

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has introduced an online reporting system called Safety Watch System (SWS), to enable health ...

A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen will probably have infected more than 300,000 people by September, up sharply from the ...

Ghana’s Health Ministry has issued a health alert following a “strange disease” that has claimed eleven lives in West African ...

Under a leaden sky in oil-rich southern Nigeria, young men hang around with nothing to do, covering their noses from ...

The United Arab Emirates runs at least two "informal detention facilities" in Yemen and has reportedly transferred detainees to a ...

Clashes between Yemeni security forces and gunmen in the southern city of Aden on Tuesday left six civilians dead, a ...

A polio outbreak in war-ravaged Syria has paralysed at least 17 children since March, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, ...