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worldTehran Suffers 'Unprecedented' Pollution After Air Strikes on Oil Facilities
Air strikes on Tehran's oil infrastructure have triggered severe, 'unprecedented' pollution, including 'black rain,' posing significant health risks to residents.
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healthWHO Sets 2026-27 Flu Vaccine Strains Amid Viral Evolution
World Health Organization updates influenza vaccine strains for the upcoming season, driven by a new A(H3N2) variant and vigilance over zoonotic threats.
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worldWHO Halts Dubai Emergency Health Hub Amid Middle East Conflict
World Health Organization suspends critical logistics operations in Dubai due to escalating regional insecurity, jeopardizing vital health supplies for numerous countries.
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healthDenmark Achieves Historic EU Milestone: Eliminates Mother-to-Child HIV and Syphilis Transmission
Denmark becomes the first EU nation certified by WHO for eradicating mother-to-child HIV and syphilis transmission, a major public health victory.
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healthHIV-Positive Women Face Rising Cervical Cancer Risk with Age
New review highlights significant age-related increase in cervical precancer for women living with HIV, informing updated WHO screening recommendations.
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healthSpain Reports Potential Human-to-Human Swine Flu Transmission to WHO
Catalonia health officials alert the World Health Organization about a suspected human-to-human swine flu transmission, though population risk is deemed very low.
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healthEurope Faces Stark Reality: World's Highest Tobacco Use Projected Through 2030
WHO data reveals Europe's alarming tobacco use trends, particularly among women and youth, with stark warnings about industry targeting and the rise of e-cigarettes.
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healthWHO: Europe Leads Global Tobacco Use, Vaping Fuels Rise
New WHO report reveals Europe's projected dominance in tobacco consumption by 2030, driven by e-cigarettes and flavored nicotine products targeting youth.