Human Health

Millions of children in crisis hotspots ‘on the brink of famine’

More than 10 million children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, northeast Nigeria, the Central Sahel, South Sudan and…

4 years ago

EU bans dangerous pesticide Mancozeb for healthier onions and potatoes

EU has decided to withdraw Mancozeb from EU market in order to protect European citizens from harmful substances and dangerous…

4 years ago

Commission sends COVID-19 vaccines to the Western Balkans

European Commission adopted a package of €70 million to fund COVID-19 vaccines for Western Balkans partners. EU funds run under…

4 years ago

World must be ready for the next pandemic

The first International Day of Epidemic Preparedness highlights the need to learn lessons from the coronavirus pandemic. The United Nations…

4 years ago

Top 10 causes of death worldwide. How income harms health?

Since 2000, the largest increase in deaths has been for ischaemic heart disease. Find here in this WHO report the…

4 years ago

Vaccination in Europe – A European success story

The development and distribution of an effective vaccination against COVID-19 represents a lasting response to the pandemic. It is at…

4 years ago

Fruits and vegetables crucial for healthy lives #IYFV2021

The International Year of Fruits and Vegetables #IYFV2021 raise awareness on the important role of fruits and vegetables in human…

4 years ago

New COVID-19 UK strain outbreak under the microscope

New COVID-19 UK strain have led to travel bans over increased transmissibility. Experts try to understand the new COVID-19 variants.…

4 years ago

EU bans UK arrivals to control the new variant of Coronavirus – UK strain

EU adopts Recommendation on EU coordinated approach to travel and transport in response to new variant of coronavirus in the…

4 years ago

COVID-19 vaccine authorisation for Europeans from 16 years of age

EU Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended granting a conditional marketing authorisation for the vaccine Comirnaty, developed by BioNTech and Pfizer,…

4 years ago

UNEP: Sustainable development and fight against COVID-19 go together

In battling COVID-19, countries shouldn’t lose sight of sustainable development warns a new report from the United Nations Environment Programme…

4 years ago

Smart new technologies play vital role in plastic pollution crisis

From source to sea, waters are contaminated by a plastics scourge. Innovative smart technologies play key role to tackle plastic…

4 years ago

WHO: Two billion COVID19 vaccine doses secured

The end of the pandemic is in sight with 2 billion vaccine doses but we must not let our guard…

4 years ago

No end in sight to the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

Yemen remains the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, and the situation risks deteriorating even further. The conflict continues to take a…

4 years ago

COVID-19 vaccines: Development, evaluation and EU approval

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) plays an important role in enabling the development, scientific evaluation, approval and monitoring of COVID-19…

4 years ago

Bill Gates predicts next months could be worst of pandemic

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates predicts LIVE on CNN that sadly, the next four to six months could be worst of…

4 years ago

World must invest in strong health systems that protect everyone

“For Universal Health Coverage Day, let us commit to ending this crisis and build a safer and healthier future by…

4 years ago

Airlines choose Health passport to reopen travel and life

The new Health Passport is called CommonPass aims to create common standard proving a traveller is Covid-free or vaccinated. Five…

4 years ago

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