# World Health Organisation
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2023
WHO
Gaza population in 'grave peril' due to acute hunger, says World Health Organisation
27 Dec 2023
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Gaza
UN 'gravely concerned' by Israeli strikes on central Gaza as Netanyahu doubles down
The WHO reported “harrowing” accounts of Israel’s attacks on Gaza on 24 December.
Netanyahu wrote in the Wall Street Journal that the Israeli state will not stop with its assault.
The UN Human Rights Office said all attacks had to adhere to international humanitarian law.
The WHO detailed how one Gazan child lost her whole family from one airstrike.
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26 Dec 2023
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covid inquiry
Taoiseach says Ireland’s Covid inquiry will 'certainly' be held next year
18 Dec 2023
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Northern China
WHO makes official request to China for information on rise in illnesses and pneumonia clusters
23 Nov 2023
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Gaza
Ceasefire would be 'the best medicine for the children of Gaza', WHO's Mike Ryan says
20 Nov 2023
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Gaza
Babies evacuated from Al-Shifa receive urgent care; remaining patients in ‘desperate’ situation
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19 Nov 2023
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israel-hamas war
WHO's Mike Ryan says agreed convoy of 20 aid trucks for Gaza 'is a drop in the ocean of need'
20 Oct 2023
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israel-hamas war
Hospitals in Gaza on the brink of collapse as power set to run out in matter of hours
16 Oct 2023
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FACTCHECK
FactFind: What is the Pandemic Treaty? And will it erode national sovereignty?
10 Jun 2023
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hse recruitment
HSE kept recruiting nurses from African countries added to WHO list of vulnerable workforces
5 May 2023
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Coronavirus
China defends search for source of Covid-19 after 'offensive' WHO criticism
8 Apr 2023
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World Health Organisation
Eight new cases of Marburg disease confirmed in Equatorial Guinea, WHO says
23 Mar 2023
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H5N1
WHO describes bird flu situation as 'worrying' after death of an infected girl in Cambodia
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24 Feb 2023
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WHO
WHO panel debates Covid's emergency status and whether pandemic merits highest level of alert
27 Jan 2023
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All time
monkeypox
'Not the only transmission route': Calling monkeypox an STI may create false sense of security
14 Aug 2022
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Public Health
WHO to decide if monkeypox is a global emergency as Ireland records 10 more cases
15 Jul 2022
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supreme court ruling
WHO chief calls US abortion ruling a 'setback’ that will cost lives
29 Jun 2022
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risk assessment
Monkeypox: ECDC says risk to wider population is 'low' but that countries should prepare
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23 May 2022
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Covid-19
Ireland among European countries that lifted Covid measures too 'brutally', WHO says
22 Mar 2022
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Covid-19
Netherlands to ease Covid restrictions from today as WHO says Omicron risk remains 'very high'
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26 Jan 2022
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Covid-19
Explainer: What we know about Omicron and how effective booster shots might be
17 Dec 2021
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European Medicines Agency
EU watchdog says Omicron 'mostly mild' as WHO warns on vaccine hoarding
9 Dec 2021
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Covid-19 accord
Omicron shows need for global accord on pandemics, says WHO chief
29 Nov 2021
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World Health Organisation
Africa detecting just one in seven Covid-19 cases, WHO study finds
14 Oct 2021
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CLIMATE CRISIS
Climate change the biggest single health threat facing humanity, warns WHO
11 Oct 2021
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