New AI tool could cut cost of brain tumor diagnosis for millions in Nigeria
A new AI tool has been discovered to diagnose brain tumours with an astonishing 95% accuracy.
Tag: World Health Organisation
WHO prequalifies new dengue vaccine, aiding global fight against disease
The World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified a new dengue vaccine known as TAK-003.
Top 5 healthcare professions dominated by women globally
Globally, 70% of the health and social workforce are women compared to 41% in all employment sectors.
WHO raises alarm on surge in dengue infections globally
WHO has issued a warning about the increase in dengue infections recorded globally in 2023, posing a potentially high public ...
UK stops recruitment of healthcare workers from Nigeria, other countries
The United Kingdom (UK) government has placed Nigeria on the red list of countries that should not be actively targeted ...
WHO, others set to launch $7 million fund to support 60 African growth-stage companies
The World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa, AUDA-NEPAD and AmerisourceBergen, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as well as ...
Ukraine risks disease spread if high-threat pathogens in health labs are not destroyed – WHO
Ukraine risks disease spread if health labs pathogens are not destroyed to prevent potential spills in the case of attacks ...
WHO says Omicron variant causes infections in people already vaccinated or recovered from Covid-19
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the Omicron variant is reported to be causing infections in people that ...
Omicron: WHO unclear if new Covid-19 variant is more dangerous, warns against travel ban
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday said it is not yet clear whether the latest Covid-19 variant, Omicron, is ...
Countries are prioritizing health and climate change, but face inadequate funding – WHO
According to the 2021 WHO health and climate change global survey report, over three-quarters of surveyed countries have developed or ...
