The WHO Director-General transmits the report of the third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005)…
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WHO and the Netherlands call for stronger cooperation under the new Dutch Global Health Strategy
Geneva, 17 November 2022 – The Netherlands discussed its new strategy for Global Health with WHO…
Nine monkeypox cases in India, 6 with international travel history
India’s monkeypox case count rose to nine on Tuesday with Kerala reporting its fifth case. A…
Afghanistan influenza surveillance system stands solid
Afghanistan’s health system may be challenged but its influenza surveillance system continues to function systematically, not…
Faculty experts study international impact of epidemiological intelligence fusion centers
When the COVID pandemic began in 2020, Dr. Amado Alejandro Báez, vice chair of operational medicine…
International doctors unable to work in Australia due to ‘broken system’, experts say
Hundreds of foreign-trained doctors living in Australia have been unable to work due to what critics…
WHO considers declaring monkeypox a global public health emergency
For the second time in as many months, the World Health Organization (WHO) convened a meeting…
Emergency Committee meets again as Monkeypox cases pass 14,000: WHO
The committee first met last month but decided against declaring it a public health emergency of…
India sees 1st monkeypox case: What govt advises on international travel
India registered its first case of monkeypox on Thursday after a man – who returned from…
Mandatory random COVID-19 testing for fully vaccinated air travellers resuming next week
The federal government says it will resume mandatory random COVID-19 testing of international travellers arriving at four…