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WHO Director-General's opening remarks at the media briefing – …

(6 days ago) WebAlmost 7 million deaths have been reported to WHO, but we know the toll is several times higher – at least 20 million. Health systems have been severely disrupted, …

https://www.who.int/director-general/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-opening-remarks-at-the-media-briefing---5-may-2023

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WHO chief Tedros reappointed to second five-year term AP News

(7 days ago) WebPublished 8:27 AM PDT, May 24, 2022. LONDON (AP) — WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was reappointed to a second five-year term on Tuesday by the …

https://apnews.com/article/covid-health-united-nations-pandemics-a907db5588a485068dccde4ea86a5459

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Key leadership appointments made to drive WHO strategic …

(2 days ago) WebNew members of the headquarters leadership team: Dr Jeremy Farrar will become WHO’s Chief Scientist as of 8 May 2023. The appointment of Dr Farrar was …

https://www.who.int/news/item/17-04-2023-key-leadership-appointments-made-to-drive-who-strategic-direction-and-initiatives

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Global pandemic agreement at risk of falling apart, WHO warns

(6 days ago) WebPlans for a global pandemic preparedness agreement risk falling apart amid wrangling and disinformation, according to the chief of the World Health Organization, …

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/22/global-pandemic-agreement-at-risk-of-falling-apart-who-warns

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‘Early stages’ of COVID third wave, amid Delta surge: WHO chief

(4 days ago) WebIn Malawi, some students have been going to school amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The variant’s spread, along with increased social mobility and the inconsistent …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/07/1095882

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Covid-19: WHO chief optimistic disease will be beaten …

(9 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) chief says he is optimistic that the coronavirus pandemic will be defeated in 2022, provided countries work together to contain its spread. Dr Tedros Adhanom

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-59840513

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WHO chief declares end to COVID-19 as a global health emergency

(6 days ago) Web2023-05-05. The head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) has declared “with great hope” an end to COVID-19 as a public health emergency, stressing that it does not …

https://www.un.org/en/delegate/who-chief-declares-end-covid-19-global-health-emergency

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WHO Director-General - World Health Organization …

(7 days ago) WebAchieving this vision will require a strong, effective WHO that is able to meet emerging challenges and achieve the health objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals. We need a WHO – fit for the 21st century – that …

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Future pathogens could be "even deadlier" than COVID, WHO …

(5 days ago) WebMay 23, 2023 / 5:45 PM EDT / CBS News. The head of the World Health Organization urged countries across the globe to prepare for the next pandemic, warning that future …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/next-pandemic-threat-pathogen-deadlier-than-covid-world-health-organization/

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WHO chief: The COVID pandemic is 'most certainly not over' AP …

(8 days ago) WebBERLIN (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic is “most certainly not over,” the head of the World Health Organization warned Sunday, despite a decline in reported …

https://apnews.com/article/covid-health-geneva-world-organization-72c153cf70a35ea37d36cd8bf36aed46

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WHO Chief Sees Global Health Emergencies Winding Down in 2023

(Just Now) WebWHO Chief Sees Global Health Emergencies Winding Down in 2023. December 24, 2022 8:07 PM. By Lisa Schlein. FILE - Director-General of the World …

https://www.voanews.com/a/who-chief-sees-global-health-emergencies-winding-down-in-2023/6890648.html

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus set to stay on as WHO chief

(3 days ago) WebThe 56-year-old Ethiopian is set to serve the second term as the WHO chief after being proposed as a sole candidate by 28 countries. World Health Organization …

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/10/29/tedros-adhanom-ghebreyesus-set-serve-second-term-as-who-chief

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Director-General of the World Health Organization - Wikipedia

(9 days ago) WebThe director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) is the chief executive officer of the World Health Organization and the principal advisor to the United Nations on …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Director-General_of_the_World_Health_Organization

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus - Wikipedia

(6 days ago) WebTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Tigrinya: ቴዎድሮስ አድሓኖም ገብረኢየሱስ, sometimes spelt ቴድሮስ ኣድሓኖም ገብረየሱስ; born 3 March 1965) is an Ethiopian public health official, …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tedros_Adhanom_Ghebreyesus

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The WHO has begun negotiations for a new pandemic treaty, …

(4 days ago) WebThe WHO has a target date of May 2024 for a legally binding agreement to be adopted by the UN health agency's 194 member countries. A new pact is a priority for …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-23/how-who-will-fight-future-pandemics/102383184

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WHO Chief Pushes China for ‘Full Access’ to Determine COVID’s …

(3 days ago) WebSept. 17, 2023, at 5:21 a.m. WHO Chief Pushes China for ‘Full Access’ to Determine COVID’s Origins - FT. More. Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The head of the World Health …

https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-09-17/who-chief-pushes-china-for-full-access-to-determine-covids-origins-ft

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Biography - World Health Organization (WHO)

(6 days ago) WebProfile. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was elected WHO Director-General for a five-year term by WHO Member States at the Seventieth World Health Assembly in May 2017. In …

https://www.who.int/director-general/biography

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UnitedHealth’s CEO Slammed Over Cyberattack - The New York …

(9 days ago) WebTing Shen for The New York Times. By Reed Abelson and Noah Weiland. May 1, 2024, 11:48 a.m. ET. In a tense Senate hearing on Wednesday, lawmakers sharply …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/health/united-health-cyberattack-senate.html

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Drug decrim debate impedes solutions to Sask. opioid crisis, P.A

(3 days ago) WebSaskatchewan recorded 337 confirmed accidental fatal overdoses in 2023, down from a high of 381 in 2021 but well above the 139 deaths five years prior, …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/drug-use-in-public-health-crisis-1.7195236

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Chinese health chief Ma Xiaowei steps down after steering nation

(2 days ago) WebThe new health chief, Lei, is a leading public health expert and has published numerous papers on the socioeconomic impact of chronic diseases in the …

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3261564/chinese-health-chief-ma-xiaowei-steps-down-after-steering-nation-through-pandemic-and-defending

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Hawaii military family sues over jet fuel leak into Navy water …

(2 days ago) WebA trial is set to start on Monday, April 29, 2024, in a case surrounding the 2021 leaked jet fuel into the Navy water system that serves 93,000 people on and …

https://apnews.com/article/hawaii-jet-fuel-water-navy-trial-6a8e02155741552aaa5611ac9f89e79f

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Strengthen ‘One Health approach’ to prevent future pandemics – …

(4 days ago) Web17 February 2021 Health. The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates “intimate” linkages between the health of humans, animals and ecosystems, as zoonotic diseases spread …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/02/1084982

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News - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WebBrowse selected WHO news below. 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 …

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Readout Newsletter: Merck, Pfizer, EyePoint, and more - STAT

(7 days ago) WebThe former chief technical officer of Spark Therapeutics alleges she experienced discrimination and sexism while working there, the Philadelphia Business …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/06/biotech-news-merck-juul-pfizer-eyepoint-nasa-spark/

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UnitedHealth CEO Defends Cyberattack Response to Congress

(8 days ago) WebAndrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth Group Inc., arrives for a Senate Finance Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. UnitedHealth …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-01/unitedhealth-ceo-defends-cyberattack-response-to-congress

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