WHO launces plan for free child cancer medicine

The World Health Organization launched on Tuesday (11 February 2025) a new platform providing cost-free cancer medicines for thousands of children living in low- and middle-income countries, in a bid to improve lagging survival rates. Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said the first medicines were being delivered to Mongolia and …

WHO – St Jude launches groundbreaking international delivery of childhood cancer medicines

caribbeannewsglobal.com - 17:32

GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization (WHO) and St Jude Children’s Research Hospital have commenced distribution of...

WHO launches plan for free child cancer medicines

dailynews.co.za - 12:59

WHO Executive Board Greenlights $648 Million Resolution on WHO Emergency Response to Gaza

healthpolicy-watch.news - 06/Feb 23:27

The WHO Executive Board voted to advance a resolution on aid to war-torn Gaza to May’s World Health Assembly – the first to be greenlighted...

WHO chief counters Trump criticisms behind U.S. pullout

rawstory.com - 03/Feb 16:59

by Robin MILLARDThe World Health Organization's chief hit back Monday at U.S. President Donald Trump's reasons for pulling the United States out of...

PAHO calls on Latin America and Caribbean to improve access to essential cancer care

jamaica-gleaner.com - 04/Feb 05:09

As the world commemorates World Cancer Day today, February 4, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging governments in Latin America and...

WHO sends 10 metric tons of medicine to health centers in Badakhshan

khaama.com - 06/Feb 05:44

The World Health Organization (WHO) has sent ten metric tons of medicine to health centers in Badakhshan province to treat various diseases. On...

Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse and infects 2 other people

canadanewsmedia.ca - 03/Feb 19:05

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan authorities on Monday began a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one...

PAHO calls on Latin American and Caribbean countries to improve access to essential cancer medicines and supplies

caribbeannewsglobal.com - 03/Feb 18:36

WASHINGTON, USA, (PAHO) – On the eve of World Cancer Day (February 4), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging governments in Latin...

World Health Organization (WHO) provides medicines, supplies, and equipment for maternal, newborn, and mental healthcare in Liberia

africa.com - 07/Feb 09:56

In a significant boost to Liberia’s healthcare system, the World Health Organization (WHO) delivered a consignment of essential medicines, supplies...

WHO delivers medicine to Badakhshan’s health centres

pajhwok.com - 05/Feb 09:43

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has delivered 10 metric tonnes of medicine to five health centres in northeastern Badakhshan province.

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