by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2023 | Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Over the first three years of the global health emergency, 36 million people across the region may have experienced “long COVID”, a complex condition that scientists still know very little about, according to data from WHO’s partner, the Institute for Health Metrics...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 22, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Tedros Adhanom Gebreyesus,Director-General, WHO Almost 4 million cases worldwide were reported last week to WHO and the agency expects the total number of cases to pass 200 million, in the next two weeks. “And we know this is an underestimate”, underscored...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 20, 2023 | Health, International News
Rutendo Kuwana, the WHO team lead for incidents with substandard and falsified medicines, declined to name the six new countries the agency is working with, while investigations are still underway Unscrupulous actors sometimes substitute propylene glycol with toxic...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 14, 2023 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Declining mental health is a longer-term trend, and it’s likely work demands have also played a role. Research identifies three main workplace contributors to mental ill-health: imbalanced job design when people have high job demand yet low job control, occupational...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy
A new pact is a priority for WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus who called it a “generational commitment that we will not go back to the old cycle of panic and neglect” at the U.N. agency’s annual assembly. It seeks to shore up the world’s defences against new...