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Hepatitis kills more people than tuberculosis or HIV

Scientists suggest that a new threat to the life of all mankind can become hepatitis virus type. A new study, conducted by specialists from the London Imperial College and the University of Washington, found that more people die of viral hepatitis every year than from AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
14 July 2016, 14:30

The United States sent a new drug to Kazakhstan to treat tuberculosis

A large number of tuberculosis patients represent an epidemiological threat to others, so the United States decided to provide as a charitable aid a new effective drug for the treatment of drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis.
02 June 2016, 10:10

WHO: doctors should be prepared for complications after operations that damage female genitalia

WHO has developed a set of recommendations for health professionals that will help improve the quality of medical care for millions of women, girls and girls who have undergone difficult non-medical operations on the genitals.
26 May 2016, 10:15

Europe is 100% free from malaria

On April 25, World Malaria Day was celebrated and on the eve of the holiday WHO announced that in Europe malaria is completely eliminated.
19 May 2016, 11:00

The development of personalized medicine is ready to help more than 1 million volunteers

The Administration of the President of the United States in conjunction with the Institute of Health announced the launch of new programs, the goal of which is precision medicine. One of the programs will involve 1 million volunteers (it is planned to collect the required number of participants in 3 years).
05 April 2016, 09:00

WHO: Adolescent health needs urgent action

The 68th session of the World Health Assembly was recently held, where it was proposed to develop a program on adolescent health in cooperation with youth, key partners, WHO member countries.
23 March 2016, 09:00

New possibilities of "old" medicine

In Sweden, the Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded. For the first time in the history of Chinese science, the prize was awarded to the Chinese pharmacologist for the creation of a medicine for the treatment of malaria, thanks to which millions of lives were saved.
28 December 2015, 09:00

WHO calls for the protection of health workers working in hazardous regions

Médecins Sans Frontières was created specifically to provide medical care to citizens who have suffered from armed conflicts or natural disasters.
24 December 2015, 09:00

WHO supports countries hosting refugees from the Middle East

Due to the large flow of refugees to European countries, WHO supports countries that provide assistance to internally displaced persons.
24 September 2015, 09:00

WHO calls for an increase in the price of tobacco

It has already been proven that increasing the tax on tobacco products is the most effective method of combating smoking.
04 August 2015, 09:00

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