Tag: Public Health

New Milan law prohibits smoking in outdoor public areas citywide

Milan enforces its strictest outdoor smoking ban starting January 2025, prohibiting smoking…

WHO urges support for malnutrition and malaria in Panzi, DRC

WHO confirms malaria as the cause of illness in Panzi, DRC, ending…

Urgent vaccine R&D needed for 17 major pathogens, says WHO study

WHO has identified 17 pathogens as top priorities for vaccine R&D to…

Alcohol linked to over 5% of global cancer cases, study reveals

Experts warn of alcohol’s toxic impact on the body, linking it to…

WHO reports snakebite deaths every 4-6 minutes globally

WHO reports that snakebites kill one person every 4-6 minutes globally, with…

U.S. health authorities issue alert over salmonella-tainted cantaloupes

A significant salmonella outbreak, traced to contaminated cantaloupes, has resulted in a…

Modi’s ‘Har Ghar Jal’ reaps health and economic benefits: WHO report

A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) underscores the profound…

Big tobacco’s big lie: Philip Morris’ smoke and mirrors strategy

In an ironic twist of self-serving rhetoric, Jacek Olczak, CEO of tobacco…

From crisis to catastrophe: China’s potential 65 million COVID cases per week by June

China's COVID-19 situation is teetering on the brink of a precipice. The…