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WHO delivers medical supplies to besieged Syrian town

SAHNAYA, Syria (Reuters) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) delivered urgently needed medicines to the besieged Syrian city of Mouadamiya…

Crisis due to ‘tricky’ Zika to ‘get worse before it gets better,’ WHO chief says

  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (AFP)---The Zika virus, believed to be linked to the serious birth defect microcephaly, presents a…

WHO chief ‘confident’ Olympics will be safe despite Zika

by Damian WROCLAVSKY BRAZIL (AFP) -- The head of the World Health Organization said Tuesday she is confident Brazil can…

WHO chief ‘confident’ Olympics will be safe despite Zika

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- The head of the World Health Organization said Tuesday she is confident Brazil can host the Rio Olympics…

Immunized Mosquitos, ginagamit sa pagsugpo ng Zika Virus

WHO: "Mga bansa, kailangang mamuhunan sa health system para labanan ang Zika Virus" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2eBEyFLykM

WHO launches Global Emergency Response Plan for Zika outbreak

THE World Health Organization has launched a global Strategic Response Framework and Joint Operations Plan to guide the international response…

Airports boost efforts to stop spread of Zika: UN agency

CANADA (AFP) -- Airports are stepping up efforts to reduce populations of mosquitoes that transmit the Zika virus in order…

WHO cautions against linking Zika virus with rare nerve disorder

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday urged caution about linking the Zika virus with a…

WHO warns against blood donors from Zika affected countries

The World Health Organization warned those that traveled to the countries affected by the Zika virus to donate blood. WHO…

Indian biotechnology firm working on two possible Zika vaccines

Indian biotechnology firm Bharat Biotech based in southern Hyderabad city, said on Wednesday (February 3) it was working on two…

PRC alerts its chapters and volunteers vs Zika virus

The Philippine Red Cross or PRC mobilized on Tuesday all its chapters nationwide to encourage the people to eliminate all…

WHO warns of possible spread of Zika virus to Africa, Asia

REUTERS -- The mosquito-borne Zika virus linked to an outbreak of birth defects in Latin America could spread to Asia…

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