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“Vaccines are life-saving interventions”

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In the context of COVID-19 vaccine research, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, WHO Chief Scientist, talks about the pivotal role that vaccines have played in saving...

Living without limits, NCDs FILM PRIZE of the Health for All Film Festival

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Discover the living conditions of America and Alexis, two young persons in Mexico affected by Diabetes Type 1. "Living without limits" is the winner...

随时准备用于突发事件的疫苗、药物和检测

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提供疫苗、检测和药物可能需要很长时间,即使是在2019冠状病毒病(COVID-19)这样的突发卫生事件中。为了确保所有人都能快速获得,世卫组织制定了紧急使用列表(EUL)。这里说明了EUL是如何运作的。

WHO’s Science in 5 on COVID-19 – Antibiotics & COVID-19

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Why are experts concerned about COVID-19 and antibiotics? And what can you do about it? Learn about antibiotics and COVID-19 from WHO’s Dr Hanan...

WHO Director-General’s opening remarks – UN General Assembly Special Session – 4 December 2020

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WHO Director-General Dr Tedros - opening remarks at the United Nations General Assembly Special Session - 4 December 2020 On 3-4 December 2020, the UN...

WHO’s Science in 5 on COVID-19 – Tests

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Science in 5 is WHO’s conversations in science. Watch WHO experts explain science related to COVID-19. What kind of COVID-19 tests are available? What are...

WHO global health estimates: 2000-2019

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The global health estimates by the World Health Organization present comprehensive, comparable and transparent time-series data for population health, including life expectancy, healthy life...

My Hero is You

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This short animation explains the development and global impact of the children’s story book: My Hero is You: how kids can fight COVID-19! The...