World Health Organization - CNN Philippines

about 3 months ago

More than 1.2 million adolescents die every year around the world – an average of 3,000 deaths per day – from causes that are largely preventable, according to a new report from the World Health Organization.

about 4 months ago

Ten people have caught the MERS coronavirus after an outbreak in a haemodialysis unit in a hospital in Saudi Arabia, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, without giving details of how the virus was able to spread within the hospital.

about 8 months ago

Removing the international emergency designation will put Zika in a class with other diseases, such as dengue, that pose serious risks and require continued research, including efforts to develop effective vaccines.

about 9 months ago

UNICEF is calling on world leaders to reduce air pollution, saying it leads to the deaths of more children yearly than malaria and HIV/AIDS combined.

about 10 months ago

Health and environment ministers from 33 countries were in Manila for a regional forum to come up with solutions to achieving a healthy environment that would ensure good health for all.

about 11 months ago

A new study by the World Health Organization shows about 7 million people die every year due to air pollution.