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- World Health Organization (WHO)
The United Nations agency working to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable
- Health promotion - World Health Organization (WHO)
“Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health ” Health Promotion Glossary, 1998 A brief history of Health Promotion The first International Conference on Health Promotion was held in Ottawa in 1986, and was primarily a response to growing expectations for a new public health movement around the world It launched a series of
- World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to make the . . .
Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) today formally adopted by consensus the world's first Pandemic Agreement The landmark decision by the 78th World Health Assembly culminates more than three years of intensive negotiations launched by governments in response to the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and driven by the goal of making the world safer from – and
- Disease Outbreak News - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO provides the latest disease outbreak news, offering information on confirmed public health emergencies or events of potential concern
- Air pollution - World Health Organization (WHO)
Air pollution kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year WHO data shows that 9 out of 10 people breathe air containing high levels of pollutants WHO is working with countries to monitor air pollution and improve air quality
- Social determinants of health - World Health Organization (WHO)
There are challenges to overcome in implementing action to address health inequities through the social determinants of health The social determinants of health equity is a complex and multifaceted field It involves a wide range of stakeholders within and beyond the health sector and all levels of government In addition, social determinants of health data can be difficult to collect and
- World malaria report 2024 - World Health Organization (WHO)
Each year, WHO’s World malaria report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of trends in malaria control and elimination across the globe
- WHO, WMO issue new report and guidance to protect workers from . . .
The WHO and WMO have released a comprehensive technical report and guidance addressing the escalating global health and economic risks posed by extreme heat, particularly in the workplace This guidance builds on five decades of research and responds to the record-breaking temperatures of recent years, with 2023 being the hottest year on record
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