World Health Organization
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The objective of WHO is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health. Health, as defined in the WHO Constitution, is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, INTERNATIONAL HEALTH, DISEASE PREVENTION, FEMALE GENITAL CUTTING, HEALTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING, HEALTH PROMOTION / DISEASE PREVENTION / SAFETY, SARS/SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME
Topics
- Breastfeeding
- Female Genital Cutting
- Infectious Diseases
- International Health
- Leishmaniasis
- Malaria
- Parenting
- Smallpox
- Violence
- Chagas Disease
- Diphtheria
- Environmental Health
- Plague
- Travelers' Health
- Bacterial Infections
- Electromagnetic Fields
- Viral Infections
- Dengue
- Drug and Medical Device Safety
- Hemorrhagic Fevers
- Health Statistics
- Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
- Rickets
- Sunburn
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
News Headlines
- Neurological disorders affect millions globally: WHO report World Health Organization - 2007-02-27 11:00:00
- WHO Executive Board to tackle key global health issues World Health Organization - 2007-01-22 10:01:00
- Global goal to reduce measles deaths in children surpassed World Health Organization - 2007-01-19 00:01:00
- Dr Margaret Chan takes office as Director-General of the World Health Organization World Health Organization - 2007-01-04 09:00:00
- New vaccines against cervical cancer major opportunity for developing world World Health Organization - 2006-12-12 09:30:00
- In Chad, refugees and residents face health and security crisis World Health Organization - 2006-12-08 09:30:00
- Opportunities for Africa's newborns World Health Organization - 2006-11-22 11:30:00
- WHO and UNICEF call for safe access of polio vaccinators in Afghanistan's Southern Region World Health Organization - 2006-11-22 09:30:00
- Global AIDS epidemic continues to grow World Health Organization - 2006-11-21 10:30:00
- The African Regional Health Report World Health Organization - 2006-11-20 08:00:00
- WHO and partners accelerate fight against counterfeit medicines World Health Organization - 2006-11-15 07:27:00
- Clean hands leading to safer health care for half the world’s population World Health Organization - 2006-11-10 08:00:00
- Dr Margaret Chan to be WHO's next Director-General World Health Organization - 2006-11-09 13:00:00
- Dr Margaret Chan nominated to be WHO Director-General World Health Organization - 2006-11-08 10:00:00
- WHO Executive Board shortlists candidates for Director-General World Health Organization - 2006-11-06 15:40:00
- Pioneers in TB control from Africa and India receive awards for outstanding achievements World Health Organization - 2006-11-01 16:30:00
- Future of sexual and reproductive health at tipping point according to global study World Health Organization - 2006-11-01 00:00:00
- World Health Organization and partners unveil new coordinated approach to treat millions suffering from neglected tropical diseases World Health Organization - 2006-10-26 14:30:00
- A large, untapped global market exists for improved TB tests World Health Organization - 2006-10-25 08:00:00
- Immediate and sustained action required to sharply increase pandemic influenza vaccine supply World Health Organization - 2006-10-23 12:00:00

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