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We are the #UnitedNations’ health agency - #HealthForAll. Always check our latest tweets for updated advice/information.

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WHO continues to adapt and evolve to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world and better deliver measurable impact in communities and countries, where it matters most.🧵 Our Transformation, initiated in 2017, makes global impact. Learn about our journey to achieve…

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Earlier this month, #Sudan rolled out its first #malaria vaccination in the country, while also grappling with an ongoing conflict. The vaccination campaign aims to reach more than 148,000 children under the age of 12 months in the Gedaref and Blue Nile states of Sudan. Malaria…

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#Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease. It spreads easily when an infected person breathes, coughs or sneezes. Measles can affect anyone but is most common in children. Vaccination with two doses of measles vaccine is the best way to protect yourself and your…

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DYK #measles is one of the most contagious diseases? If one person is infected with measles, nearly everyone around them, who is not vaccinated, will be infected. #VaccinesWork bit.ly/48SAtkf

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Africa faces an escalating burden of climate-sensitive diseases, with increasing transmission of vector- and waterborne illnesses. Human activities and stressed ecosystems have created new opportunities for these diseases to emerge and spread. We urge immediate, collective…


Tips to prevent #anaemia: Choose foods rich in iron, folate, vitamin A and B12. Learn more 👉bit.ly/3YIYfL8

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LIVE: @DrTedros’ remarks at the 4th Ministerial Conference on #AntimicrobialResistance x.com/i/broadcasts/1…


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Chronic diseases like #diabetes account for 45% of deaths in #Ghana 🇬🇭. Health authorities, with support from @WHO and partners @noradno & @WorldDiabetesF are tackling this issue head on, generating evidence for policy & programmes & transforming surveillance. Watch the story 👉🏿


The price of air pollution is paid by our lungs 🫁 #ClimateChange


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Over 800 million people around the world live with #diabetes. Yet, not everyone has access to affordable treatment and the care they need. This #WorldDiabetesDay, @WHO calls on all countries to invest in policies that support healthy diets, physical activity and, most…

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#Measles cases are on the rise globally. ↗️ More than 10 million people globally were infected with measles in 2023, a 20% increase from the previous year. Low vaccination rates are driving the surge in cases. bit.ly/48SAtkf

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Do you work with or employ people with #diabetes? 🔹 Understand their health needs and ensure workplace supports are put into action. 🔹 People with diabetes should feel supported, not hidden. bit.ly/40QWn5o

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Preventing and managing #diabetes complications is key to staying healthy! 🔎 Get regular eye and foot check-ups 🔎 Work with your healthcare team to manage blood pressure, blood sugar and protect your heart and kidneys. bit.ly/40QWn5o

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Today is #WorldDiabetesDay! 🔹 It’s okay to not be okay. 🔹 Managing #diabetes can feel overwhelming - connecting with people with similar experiences can provide comfort. 🔹 Remember, you are not alone. bit.ly/40QWn5o

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📈 Just published:  Over 800 million people worldwide are living with #diabetes, with cases quadrupling over the last 30 years! The need for accessible, affordable care has never been more urgent: bit.ly/4hL4eaR #WorldDiabetesDay

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Today is #WorldDiabetesDay! 💙 Self-care is not selfish, it is essential 💙 bit.ly/40QWn5o

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