60 stories tagged #Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

  1. Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: WHO Says Risk Low, Investigation Ongoing
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    Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: WHO Says Risk Low, Investigation Ongoing

    WHO confirms five hantavirus cases, three deaths on the MV Hondius. The Andes virus is identified; risk to the public remains low.

    3w ago 2 min read
  2. WHO Downplays Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship, Says 'Not Another COVID'
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    WHO Downplays Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship, Says 'Not Another COVID'

    Three deaths linked to rare Andes hantavirus on a cruise ship. WHO says risk remains low, not a pandemic threat.

    3w ago 2 min read
  3. Third Death Linked to Hantavirus Outbreak on Dutch Ship
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    Third Death Linked to Hantavirus Outbreak on Dutch Ship

    Another passenger contracts deadly Andes hantavirus aboard the Hondius. WHO says risk low but evacuates patients.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. WHO Urges Accelerated Action to Combat Viral Hepatitis
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    WHO Urges Accelerated Action to Combat Viral Hepatitis

    The World Health Organization calls for intensified efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis, highlighting progress but warning that current rates are insufficient to meet 2030 targets.

    last mo. 2 min read
  5. WHO Reports Billions Gained Health Benefits Amid Funding Shortfalls
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    WHO Reports Billions Gained Health Benefits Amid Funding Shortfalls

    Despite financial pressures, the World Health Organization's 2025 report indicates significant global health advancements, yet warns against complacency as SDG targets remain elusive.

    last mo. 2 min read
  6. WHO Suspends Gaza Evacuations After Contractor Killed
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    WHO Suspends Gaza Evacuations After Contractor Killed

    World Health Organization halts medical evacuations from Gaza after contractor Majdi Aslan killed by Israeli troops near Rafah crossing.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  7. WHO Unveils Transformative TB Diagnostics
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    WHO Unveils Transformative TB Diagnostics

    New rapid, low-cost tests and tongue swabs could end tuberculosis by enabling faster, wider diagnosis and treatment. WHO urges global action.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Sudan Army Denies Attack on Key Hospital in Darfur Amid Ongoing Conflict
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    Sudan Army Denies Attack on Key Hospital in Darfur Amid Ongoing Conflict

    WHO reports 64 dead, 89 injured in strike on el-Daein Teaching Hospital; RSF accuses army drone of attack.

    2mo ago 1 min read