It’s time to treat child sexual exploitation and abuse as a global health emergency
Treating Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse as a Global Health Emergency: A Call to Action for European Leaders, writes Paul Stanfield,...
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WHO Global Health Emergency Corps sets out actions to save lives during health emergencies
Since the launch of the Global Health Emergency Corps (GHEC) in May 2023, WHO, ministries of health and partners have...
WHO and partners activate Global Health Emergency Corps for the first time in response to mpox outbreak
In October 2024, WHO and partners, in collaboration with Member States, activated the Global Health Emergency Corps (GHEC) for the...
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WHO launches new Horizon X Programme for One Health emergency preparedness
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently launched the Horizon X programme at an inter-agency simulation exercise (SimEx). Horizon X is...
Mpox is now a global public health emergency. Do I need to worry?
The declaration of mpox as a public health emergency of international concern following years of precautions against COVID-19 has many...
Mpox is a global emergency again. How deadly is it? What are ‘clades’? What you need to know
Mpox first made global headlines in 2022 when the virus suddenly exploded around the world, spreading rapidly through sexual networks...
Congo’s humanitarian crisis helped mpox spiral into a global health emergency
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Sarah Bagheni had a headache, fever, and itchy and unusual skin lesions for days, but she...
WHO declares mpox a global health emergency
Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Ongoing mpox outbreaks in Africa, particularly in the Democratic Republic of...
What is mpox and why has it been declared a global health emergency? | Mpox
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the latest mpox outbreak in Africa a “public health emergency of international concern”,...
