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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.
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healthWHO Greenlights New Oral Polio Vaccine for Global Fight
World Health Organization prequalifies a novel oral polio vaccine, enhancing global response to outbreaks and advancing polio eradication efforts.
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worldConflict Zones Drive Alarming Maternal Death Rates
Two-thirds of global maternal deaths occur in conflict and fragile settings, highlighting a critical failure in healthcare access and system stability.
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healthWHO Unveils Global Handbook to Combat Surging STIs
The World Health Organization releases a unified operational guide to strengthen global sexually transmitted infection prevention amidst rising infection rates and fragmented health systems.