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WHO recommends CD4 testing to detect advanced HIV disease in new 2025 guidelines

The World Health Organization has strongly recommended CD4 testing as the preferred method to identify advanced HIV disease, aiming to reduce AIDS-related deaths and improve treatment outcomes

Updated 5 days ago

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Parliament Winter Session: No scarcity of key anti-TB drugs in central

The Centre told the Rajya Sabha that there is no scarcity of essential anti-tuberculosis drugs in central and state warehouses and adequate buffers are in place

Updated 23 days ago

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WHO reports 2,501 new mpox cases, 12 deaths across 44 countries in October

Updated 23 days ago

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Over 6 lakh lives lost due to malaria in 2024: WHO

Updated 27 days ago

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Obesity treatment: WHO guideline on the use of GLP-1 therapies

Updated 29 days ago

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Medicines alone will not solve global obesity woes: WHO

Updated 1 month ago

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WHO calls for affordable, science-based infertility care worldwide

Updated 1 month ago

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12.5 million adolescent girls faced sexual violence in past 12 months: WHO

Updated 1 month ago

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Amoebae from Vashi creek harbour bacteria with high AMR risk

Updated 1 month ago

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WHO declares Indonesia free of polio outbreak after 2022 resurgence

Updated 1 month ago

After a dangerous polio outbreak in 2022, Indonesia is now polio-free according to WHO. PIC/X@DrTedros

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