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Intoxicación por plomo: Cuatro cosas que debe saber sobre el plomo

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El plomo es un metal tóxico cuyo uso generalizado ha causado una gran contaminación ambiental y problemas de salud en muchas partes del mundo....

Intoxication au plomb : Quatre choses à savoir sur le plomb

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Le plomb est un métal toxique dont l’utilisation généralisée a causé une contamination environnementale importante et des problèmes de santé dans de nombreuses régions...

Update on Omicron sub-lineages XBB and BQ.1

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Latest update from Dr Maria Van Kerkhove on Omicron sub-lineages XBB and BQ.1 In order to track COVID-19 virus evolution and make the right...

Dr Tedros hosts a visit, Federal Minister of Health, Germany and Minister for Solidarity...

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Dr Tedros hosts a visit from Jens Spahn, Federal Minister of Health, Germany and Olivier Veran, Minister for Solidarity and Health, France on Thursday...

Dr Tedros: Let’s learn from 2021’s pain to end the pandemic in 2022

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As 2021 drew to a close, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, urged the world to learn from the lessons...

WHO Director-General: we must commit to #VaccinEquity

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A year after #COVID19 vaccines started being administered, 3 in 4 African health workers remain unvaccinated and only half of WHO Member States have...

WHO Director-General: COVID-19 booster programmes

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Experts say blanket COVID-19 booster programmes may prolong the pandemic by diverting supply to nations with already high coverage, giving the virus more chance...

WHO Director-General: COVAX works

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Today, COVAX shipped its 800 millionth COVID-19 vaccine dose, half of which have been delivered in the past 3 months. This shows COVAX works...

What do we know today about COVID-19 vaccine booster

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What do we know today about COVID-19 vaccine booster: who needs it, when it's needed, how often it's going to be needed - Dr...