In 1999, the World Health Organization (WHO) Department of Vaccines and Biologicals launched the Immunisation Safety Priority Project to boost its activities in this area, with the aim of establishing a comprehensive system to ensure the safety of all immunisations given in national immunisation ...
Yet the gap between this progress and the still greater potential that medicine offers has perhaps never been wider. At least half the world is without access to what the World Health Organisation deems essential ,including antenatal care, insecticide-treated bednets, screening ...
Yet the gap between this progress and the still greater potential that medicine offers has perhaps never been wider. At least half the world is without access to what the World Health Organisationdeemsessential,including antenatal care, insecticide-treated bednets, screening for cervical cancer and v...
Yet the gap between this progress and the still greater potential that medicine offers has perhaps never been wider. At least half the world is without access to what the World Health Organisationdeemsessential, including antenatal care, insecticide-treated bednets, screening for cervical cancer and ...
(RI) has been impacted during the first year of the pandemic remains unclear. Indeed, the World Health Organisation (WHO) pulse surveys reported disruptions in the first half of 2020[2], and while some later studies suggested a potential recovery[6], recent observations again hinted at global...
Coronavirus vaccine centre The World Health Organisation is urging the UK to pause its vaccination programme once vulnerable groups have received their jabs to help ensure the global rollout is fair. WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris said she wanted to appeal to people in t...
urred medical of a treatment done by a medical practitioner or specialist starting within 24 hours of the emergency event, required as a result of an accident or the sudden beginning of a severe illness resulting in a medical condition that presents an immediate threat to the insured s health...
Save the Children works across Southern Sudan, saving children's lives through access to healthcare and immunisations; reducing child malnutrition and providing clean water and sanitation. We support more than 60 primary health facilities, providing life-saving services to 335,000 children and nearly...
Dr Lee was elected the new director general of WHO after a two week board meeting in the narrowest vote in the organisation's history.He will be formally endorsed by the World Health Assembly in May and take over from the current director general, Norway's Gro Harlem Brundtland, on 21 ...