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WHO warns of health risks from 'black rain' in Iran
Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

WHO warns of health risks from 'black rain' in Iran

The World Health Organization backs Iran's advice urging people to stay indoors due to toxic air from strikes on oil facilities.
Governments must scale up action to end violence against children
Academia 1 month ago

Governments must scale up action to end violence against children

The newly formed WHO Council of Champions is the first global collective of ministers committed to violence prevention.
BPOM’s global recognition: From trust to responsibility
Academia 1 month ago

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BPOM’s global recognition: From trust to responsibility

By securing the WHO’s elite global benchmark, Indonesia has transformed regulatory trust from a technical achievement into a strategic asset, proving that middle-income nations can lead the world in global health security.
WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh
Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh

The case in Bangladesh, where Nipah cases are reported almost every year, follows two Nipah virus cases identified in neighboring India, which has already prompted stepped-up airport screenings across Asia.
Underfunding threatens Asia’s cervical cancer elimination promise
Academia 1 month ago

Underfunding threatens Asia’s cervical cancer elimination promise

Without sufficient investment, many Asian nations risk perpetuating disparities in cervical cancer prevention and care, leaving women in low-resource settings at highest risk. 
WHO sees low risk of Nipah virus spreading beyond India
Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

WHO sees low risk of Nipah virus spreading beyond India

Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam are among the Asian locations that tightened airport screening checks this week to guard against such a spread after India confirmed infections.
US set to quit World Health Organization
Americas 2 months ago

US set to quit World Health Organization

President Donald Trump gave notice that the US would quit the organization on the first day of his presidency in 2025, via an executive order. Under US law, it has to give one-year notice and pay all outstanding fees before departure.
Tobacco harm reduction: Challenges and opportunities
Academia 2 months ago

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Tobacco harm reduction: Challenges and opportunities

More partnerships and collaborations should be formed between academic institutions in Indonesia and the region, focusing on the prevalence, economics and health impacts of alternative tobacco products use.
A year of historic global health milestones and challenges
Academia 2 months ago

A year of historic global health milestones and challenges

Reflecting on last year's achievements and challenges in public health, ensuring a healthier world through universal coverage remains the overarching goal for 2026.
Indonesia has world's largest methanol poisoning cases, 30% fatal
Society 3 months ago

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Indonesia has world's largest methanol poisoning cases, 30% fatal

A webinar on methanol poisoning involving experts from the WHO and other health professionals last week has pointed to an urgency for emergency planning to reduce illness and related risks in Indonesia, including ensuring the availability of antidotes.
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