BRAZIL AGENCY director of WHO The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom, called for an investigation into deaths caused by over-the-counter cough syrup. WHO urges countries to prevent and detect incidents of infected children. The document can be viewed in full on the institution’s website. The …
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The WHO (World Health Organization) released this Friday (13) updated recommendations for Covid-19. Among the indications, the social isolation of those with the disease was the one that had the greatest change. An important means of preventing the spread of the virus, social isolation has been a recommended measure since …
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Covid-19 coronavirus virus | Photo: Archive/AT The identification of a new variant of the coronavirus that may be behind the increase in cases of Covid in the United States sets off an alert for the rest of the world, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Called XBB.1.5, it is …
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THE world Cup is on the way to the decisive stages and it is already possible to start the debate on the “Golden Ball” award, given to the best player in the World Cup. below the THROW! presents the main candidates so far. Seven players appear as candidates for the …
Read More »A glass of water, please! – By Jacques Pena and Kleytton Morais
Per By Jacques Pena* and Kleytton Morais** Written in DEBATES he 12/6/2022 · 11:51 am Seems to be a simple request to resolve. But it is not! This is stated by a joint report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The document reveals …
Read More »WHO: 90% of world population acquired immunity to Covid | Health
Leiliane Lopes – 12/03/2022 15h42 | updated on 12/03/2022 17:58 Tedros Adhanom, Director-General of the WHO Photo: EFE/EPA | Denis Balibouse / Pool Maxppp Out According to calculations made by the World Health Organization (WHO), at least 90% of the world’s population has some level of immunity to Covid-19. The …
Read More »More than 1 billion young people have their hearing threatened – 11/18/2022 – Equilíbrio e Saúde
More than 1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of suffering hearing loss due to the way they are exposed to sounds, according to a study published this week in the scientific journal BMJ Global Health. Conducted by scientists from institutions in the United States, Sweden, Switzerland, Mexico …
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Read More »Super deadly disease is reappearing in the world, and why?
Alfredo Graça Meteored Portugal Yesterday 7 min The WHO says that cholera, a very lethal disease, is re-emerging on a global scale due to changes in climate. THE cholera is reappearing in its deadliest forma reality aggravated by the climate changesaccording to the World Health Organization (WHO)which even asks manufacturers …
Read More »India investigates cough syrups after death of 66 children in Gambia
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