World Health Organization
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healthWHO Urges Global AI Mental Health Alert
World Health Organization calls for urgent recognition of generative AI's impact on public mental health.
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healthE-Cigarettes Outperform Gums, Patches in Quitting Smoking
Study confirms e-cigarettes boost quit rates, but concerns linger over long-term safety and youth usage.
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healthWHO Backs Faster, Cheaper TB Tests Including Tongue Swabs
New WHO guidelines promote accessible tuberculosis testing via molecular tools, tongue swabs, and sputum pooling.
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healthMeningitis Outbreak in UK: What You Need to Know
A meningitis B outbreak in southeast England has led to two deaths and 20 cases. Key symptoms, prevention, and vaccination guidance are critical for public safety.
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healthArgentina Formally Withdraws From World Health Organization
Argentina exits WHO effective March 2026. President Milei cites sovereignty concerns following US departure. Experts warn of health risks.