Tag: disease prevention

Kyrgyzstan faces a rising measles threat in 2025, prompting a DREF operation (MDRKG021) aimed at vaccination and public health awareness. ...

The Lao Front for National Development has partnered with UNICEF to launch a nationwide HPV vaccination campaign. This initiative aims ...

Recent cuts to USAID funding are significantly impacting Indonesia's efforts to combat HIV/AIDS. With reduced resources, health officials fear a ...

The World Health Organization is set to host a National Coordination Meeting in Turkmenistan, focusing on the "Pandemic Preparedness and ...

On World TB Day 2025, Saima Wazed commended the progress in South East Asia's fight against tuberculosis. She urged collaborative ...

Central Asian states are grappling with rising cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory pathogen that poses significant health risks. ...

Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control (CDC) projects that the ongoing flu epidemic will subside by late March. Health officials urge ...

In Singapore's inaugural human challenge trial, five volunteers were deliberately exposed to the Covid-19 virus. This groundbreaking study aims to ...

Lao PDR, with support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has made significant strides in immunization coverage. This collaboration aims to ...

In Lao PDR, the World Health Organization is pioneering the integration of climate and health data to predict disease outbreaks. ...

The WHO Western Pacific Region has released its Dengue Situation Update Number 718, dated March 6, 2025. The report highlights ...

The World Health Organization has announced a significant milestone in diabetes care in Kyrgyzstan, highlighting advancements in treatment accessibility and ...

The Government of Laos, in partnership with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has launched a campaign to combat measles and rubella. ...

The World Health Organization is spearheading data-driven initiatives in Lao PDR to enhance rabies control and protection efforts. By leveraging ...

A Cambodian toddler has died from bird flu, marking a tragic incident in the ongoing battle against avian influenza. Health ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially reconfirmed Nepal's status as free from maternal and neonatal tetanus. This achievement underscores ...

In response to a rising dengue fever outbreak, a village in the Philippines is offering bounties for mosquitoes, incentivizing residents ...

The World Health Organization highlights Nepal's initiative to empower its health workforce in the safe shipping of infectious substances. This ...

Kyrgyzstan has received vital support from the World Health Organization (WHO) to enhance its capacity for detecting the mpox virus. ...

In Lao PDR, malaria remains a critical public health challenge despite significant progress. Effective epidemiological strategies and robust surveillance systems ...