# WHO

Lahore in smoke: how smog threatens the health of millions of people

Lahore, the second largest city of Pakistan with a population of about 14 million people, was captured by thick smog. The level of air pollution has reached a record high rates, ...

Monkey pox invades Africa

Monkey pox is spreading rapidly across the African continent, showing an increase of more than 500% compared to last year. This alarming data was released by the African Control Centers...

Alcohol: How does it affect health and social relationships?

Alcohol has become an integral part of the cultures of many peoples, from celebrations to daily rituals. Although many people consume alcohol for socialization or relaxation, the question of it ...

WHO calls for legal regulation of the use of smartphones

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on the world's countries to consider the possibility of legislative regulation of the use of smartphones, similar to the measures taken in relation to smoking. This call was made...

WHO has approved the first ever monkeypox vaccine

The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first in history vaccine from smallpox, produced by the Danish company Bavarian Nordic. This step marks an important breakthrough in ...

WHO sounds the alarm about a new deadly strain of smallpox

In August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global emergency due to the rapid spread of a new strain of monkeypox, which...

The WHO has declared monkeypox a global emergency due to an outbreak in Africa

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared monkeypox a global emergency due to an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its spread to neighboring countries.

"Disease X": hypothetical danger and preparation of the world for a possible pandemic

Representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Ukraine, Yarno Habiht, told about "X disease" - a hypothetical disease that can be a potential challenge for future ...

Vaccines against COVID-19 saved 1.4 million lives in Europe - WHO study

A new study of the World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that vaccines against the Covid-19 have rescued about 1.4 million lives in Europe. This study emphasizes ...

Deaths due to environmental risks: almost 1.5 million people in Europe during the year

Irreparable damage to ecology and barbaric destruction of the environment, which were previously considered less important, have now become a growing threat in the world of perfectionists. High environmental risks ...

WHO recorded a significant increase in the incidence of COVID-19 in the world

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a continuous increase in the number of new cases of Covid-19 in the world. During the 28-day period from November 20 to ...

The World Health Organization calls for an immediate reduction in the use of e-cigarettes

The World Health Organization emphasizes the need for urgent introduction of restrictive measures to control electronic cigarettes, in particular for the protection of children and non -smoking and minimizing harmful ...

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