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Meghalaya Reports Suspected New Polio Strain, WHO Launches Investigation

New Delhi, October 25: In a recent statement, Meghalaya’s Health Minister, Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh has shared worrisome news that caught everyone’s attention—there’s a two-year-old child from Tikrikilla showing symptoms that…

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WHO SEA World Mental Health Day

‘Mental Health at Work’ By Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia. World Mental Health Day, marked annually on 10 October. Aims to raise awareness of mental health issues…

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WHO South-East Asia Region sets new target for measles and rubella elimination

New Delhi | 10 October 2024: The Seventy Seventh Regional Committee Session of WHO South-East Asia wrapped up with Member States adopting resolutions setting new targets for measles and rubella…

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WHO South-East Asia Regional Health Emergency Fund’s corpus expanded

New Delhi | 9 October 2024: To match the growing need to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies, Member States of WHO South-East Asia Region today agreed to…

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Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region commit to adolescent responsive health systems

New Delhi | 8 October 2024: The Member States of WHO South-East Asia Region today adopted a Ministerial Declaration on Adolescent-Responsive Health Systems committing to policies, resources and services tailored…

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Countries in South-East Asia Region, partners pledge over USD 345 million at special WHO Investment Round Event

New Delhi | 8 October 2024: At a special ceremony to highlight the importance of investment in WHO and global health. Countries of WHO South-East Asia Region and key partner…

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India Recognised by WHO For Eliminating Trachoma: All About The Disease

New Delhi, October 08: India has achieved a significant milestone in public health by being recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem.…

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