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President Trump Says That Who Funding Restoration in the Works

U.S. has suspended support to the World Health Organization a month ago citing failure in handling the coronavirus pandemic

Early Warnings Ignored: WHO and China Disregard Post-SARS Guidelines

The World Health Organization and the Chinese Communist Party accused of ignoring and disregarding the Post-SARS guidelines that may significantly help to slow down the spread of COVID-19.
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WHO's COVID-19 Mismanagement: Trump Orders to Halt WHO Funding Amid COVID-19

President Donald Trump announced that the United States will immediately halt funding to the World Health Organization following reports that the organization is keeping the blame of COVID-19 away from the Chinese government.

Online Petition Calling for WHO Director-General's Resignation Nears 1 Million Signatures

An online petition is calling for Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, to resign.
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[VIDEO] WHO Warns Countries as COVID-19 Pandemic Accelerates

The World Health Organization has released a warning saying the COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating after cases hit 300,000 four days after it hit its second hundred.
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COVID-19: What Are the Symptoms and Should I See a Doctor?

Helpful tips on what to look for and how to conduct yourself during these difficult times. (Photo : pxhere) We are all somewhat worried about COVID-19, but would you seriously know if you had it just from the symptoms? And if you did have the symptoms, would you have the courage to stay home or would you risk infecting others in a frantic attempt to be cured? As the pandemic continues to speed around the globe, infecting people of all races, religions, sexes, and social statuses, our best defense, as always, is information.

WHO Announces the Novel Coronavirus as a Pandemic

Find out here about the coronavirus being a pandemic. (Photo : Wikimedia) On Wednesday, the leader of the World Health Organization (WHO) had officially announced to the public the coronavirus outbreak as a pandemic, says a recent article.

WHO: Will Not Hesitate to Declare Coronavirus Pandemic If Evidence Supports Such Claim

Find out here about the announcement of WHO regarding the coronavirus epidemic. (Photo : Wikimedia) An article from the New York Post revealed that the leader of the World Health Organization (WHO) released a warning regarding the coronavirus outbreak.
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WHO Claims It's Still Possible to Stop COVID-19

The World Health Organization claims that COVID-19 can be stopped and contained. (Photo : Reuters) World Health Organization Director-General claims that it is still possible to control and stop the infectious coronavirus according to a published article in Straits Times.

Simple Method Of Urine Test Would Reveal The Dietary Status Of Human Body

Professor Jhon Draper from Aberystwyth University has found a process to monitor health status by testing urine at home. It will help those people who are worried about their diet.

FDA Issues Cease and Desist Order vs Sanofi; Philippine Gov’t Dengue Vaccine Procurement Under Investigation

Since Sanofi have failed to comply with the directives of the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding its promotion and marketing activities, the government agency was prompted to issue a cease and desist order against the French pharmaceutical giant. Read more here.

Breakthrough, Speedier Tuberculosis Treatment Endorsed by WHO but Carries Risks for Some

The World Health Organization (WHO) has endorsed the advancement of a new plan that could cut the treatment time for some super-bug tuberculosis patients more than in half.

Getting Worse: Mexico City Air Pollution Twice the Amount; First Alert Raised Since 2005

The Mexico City government has declared a pollution alert on Monday, its first in 11 years. Ozone levels in the city reached almost twice the acceptable limit.

Researchers Detect Zika Virus in Fetal Brain, Big Clue in Link to Microcephaly

Researchers from Europe have out that a fetal brain whose mother suffered Zika virus symptoms during pregnancy is missing neural folds. Even though it's not enough to prove that the mosquito-borne disease directly causes microcephaly, scientists believe what they found is a big clue in finding the link between the two.

Zika Outbreak Discourages US Citizens From Traveling to Latin America

The Zika outbreak is causing U.S. citizens to refrain themselves from traveling to Latin America and the Caribbean countries.

Colombia Records 3,177 Zika Virus Cases in Pregnant Women but No Microcephaly

President Juan Manuel Santos announced last Saturday that Colombia has diagnosed a total of 3,177 cases of pregnant women with Zika virus, per the Associated Press. The good news is that no microcephaly, a birth defect related to the mosquito-borne disease was recorded.

El Niño Affecting Mosquito That Spreads Zika Virus

Scientists are saying that the rise in temperature caused by El Niño speeds up the life cycle of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which carries the Zika virus and other diseases like dengue. Current areas with Zika virus outbreaks are experiencing hot temperatures and drought.

Zika Epidemic Prompts WHO to Declare Global Emergency

The Zika epidemic has raised so much concern that the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency in order to raise awareness about the disease.

Contraceptives Made More Accessible Amid Zika Outbreak

As the Zika Virus continues to alarm several countries, including Latin America like Ecuador, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Honduras, Panama and El Salvador, health organizations have recently urged for women to try not to get pregnant and have more access to contraceptives, Fox News Latino reports.

Health Officials Suspect 2014 World Cup as Origin of Zika Virus Outbreak

The outbreak of the Zika virus in Latin America has caused concern all over the world with cases being reported and confirmed in the United States and European countries. Health officials are suspecting that the origin of the epidemic started during the 2014 World Cup that was held in Brazil.

Zika Virus 'Spreading Explosively' in Americas, WHO Warns

The current outbreak of the Zika virus across large swaths of South America presents a public health threat of "alarming proportions" and could affect as many as four million people, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Jan. 28.
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