The Ethiopian government yesterday knocked the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, for his “unethical” comment on the Tigray conflict. What did the WHO DG say about Tigray? During a press briefing on Wednesday, Tedros decried how the Tigray conflict has received little attention from world leaders, and how the 6…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has asked for suggestions on a possible name change for the world’s latest health concern, Monkeypox. The stigma on Monkeys, and the African continent, which has a significant population of animals. The UN’s health agency is making the call for a new name for the disease after some experts warned…
The World Health Organization and the international vaccine alliance, Gavi, have invited countries to apply for funding to roll out the recently approved Malaria vaccine. How much can they access? The initial rollout will be funded with $155.7m from the Gavi alliance between 2022 and 2025. According to the WHO, at least 100 million doses…
