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WHO | Influenza A(H1N1) - update 9
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Skip to main content. Emergencies preparedness, response. Alert and response operations. Influenza A(H1N1) - update 9. 2 May 2009 -. The situation continues to evolve. As of 06:00 GMT, 2 May 2009, 15 countries have officially reported 615 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection. Further information on the situation will be available on the WHO website on a regular basis. WHO advises no restriction of regular travel or closure of borders. It is considered prudent for people who are ill to delay internati...
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WHO | Rational use of medicines
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Skip to main content. Essential medicines and health products. Medicines and health products. The Pursuit of Responsible Use of Medicines: Sharing and Learning from Country Experiences. Technical Report prepared for the Ministers Summit on The benefits of responsible use of medicines: Setting policies for better and cost-effective health care. A major global problem. Rational Use of Medicines: Summary of activities. WHO advocates 12 key interventions to promote more rational use:. Does stopping a course ...
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WHO | Effects of human exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals examined in landmark UN report
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Skip to main content. Notes for the media. Official WHO health days. Effects of human exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals examined in landmark UN report. 19 February 2013 GENEVA -. Many synthetic chemicals, untested for their disrupting effects on the hormone system, could have significant health implications according to the State of the Science of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals. A new report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and WHO. Some substances can alter the hormonal system.
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WHO | Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for use in the 2014-2015 northern hemisphere influenza season
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Skip to main content. WHO Collaborating Centres for influenza and Essential Regulatory Laboratories. WHO H5 Reference Laboratories. WHO External Quality Assessment Project. Shipping and logistic activities. Avian influenza in humans. Swine influenza in humans. Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for use in the 2014-2015 northern hemisphere influenza season. An A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)pdm09-like virus;. An A/Texas/50/2012 (H3N2)-like virus;. Influenza B Yamagata Lineage.
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WHO | Frequently Asked Questions on Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS‐CoV)
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Skip to main content. Emergencies preparedness, response. Alert and response operations. Frequently Asked Questions on Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS CoV). What is Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)? Where has MERS occurred? The following 26 countries have reported cases of MERS:. In 2012: Germany, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom;. In 2013: France, Germany, Italy, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom;. WHO Disease Outbreak News.
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WHO | Mental health and development: targeting people with mental health conditions as a vulnerable group
http://www.who.int/mental_health/policy/mhtargeting/en/index.html
Skip to main content. Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2020. MhGAP Evidence Resource Centre. Psychosis and bipolar disorders. Child and adolescent mental disorders. Self harm and suicide. Maternal and child mental health. Neurology and public health. Mental health in emergencies. Mental health and development: targeting people with mental health conditions as a vulnerable group. English [pdf 1.55Mb]. Report Launch and Panel Discussion - 16 September 2010. Watch highlights from panel discussion.
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OMS | Un mundo sin tuberculosis
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Ir al contenido principal. Buscar en WHO.int. Acerca de la OMS. Estrategia Fin a la TB. Farmacorresistencia a los antituberculosos. Diagnósticos y servicios de laboratorio. Prestadores de asistencia sanitaria. Día Mundial de la Tuberculosis: Unidos para poner fin a la tuberculosis. Día Mundial de la Tuberculosis 2016. La mortalidad de la tuberculosis se ha reducido a cerca de la mitad desde 1990. Día Mundial de la Tuberculosis: 24 de marzo de 2015. Más información sobre el Día Mundial de la Tuberculosis.
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WHO | Blood safety and availability
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Skip to main content. Notes for the media. Official WHO health days. Blood safety and availability. Of the 112.5 million blood donations collected globally, approximately half of these are collected in the high-income countries, home to 19% of the world’s population. The blood donation rate in high-income countries is 33.1 donations per 1000 people; 11.7 donations in middle-income countries and 4.6 donations in low-income countries. National blood policy and organization. Blood transfusion saves lives an...
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OMS | 10 datos sobre las enfermedades no transmisibles
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Ir al contenido principal. Buscar en WHO.int. Acerca de la OMS. 10 datos sobre las enfermedades no transmisibles. Las enfermedades no transmisibles - o crónicas - son afecciones de larga duración con una progresión generalmente lenta. Los cuatro tipos principales de enfermedades no transmisibles son:. Las enfermedades cardiovasculares (por ejemplo, los infartos de miocardio o accidentes cerebrovasculares);. Las enfermedades respiratorias crónicas (por ejemplo, la neumopatía obstructiva crónica o el asma);.
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WHO | Archived: Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding 2010
http://www.who.int/maternal_child_adolescent/documents/9789241599535/en/index.html
This publication and its contents has been superseded by a more recent version. It is here for reference purposes. Please follow this link to the most recent version. Skip to main content. Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health. Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health. Programming, monitoring and research. Data, statistics and epidemiology. Maternal Death Surveillance and Response. Archived: Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding 2010. Download [pdf 1.58Mb]. Annex 4 - GRADE profiles. 4a - Gr...
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