(Johanna Geron, Pool Photo via AP) LONDON (AP) — WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was confirmed by the U.N. health agency’s member countries for a second five-year term on Tuesday. No ...
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was nominated by the Government of Ethiopia, and will begin his five-year term on 1 July 2017. Prior to his election as WHO’s next Director-General, Dr Tedros ...
The U.N. health agency’s director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus ... Tedros is expected to be appointed for a second five-year term this week at the World Health Assembly, the annual ...
The next pandemic could be caused by something we haven’t even discovered yet – but this hypothetical disease has already ...
Every second person, or 25 million people, is in need of humanitarian assistance. Over 8.6 million people are displaced within Sudan and in neighbouring countries with many of them having been ...
The World Health Organization first coined the term Disease X in 2018, World Health Organization director-general Tedros ...
Today marks one year since conflict between rival military leaders broke out in Sudan. Many Sudanese have fled across the border into Chad, including those from Darfur – where news organizations and ...
The term, coined in 2017 ... “Some people say this may create panic,” says WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. “No. It’s better to anticipate something that may happen ...
Deaths from the disease are on the rise, the report notes, making viral hepatitis the second-leading cause of death among non-covid communicable diseases worldwide.
Fore will succeed Anthony Lake as UNICEF Executive Director when his term ends on 31 December 2017. At least half of the world’s population cannot obtain essential health services, according to ...