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Every minute counts in a stroke. Know the signs, act fast and call emergency services right away! Share and save this video. It could save a life.
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Barbados has eliminated mother-to-child transmission of HIV as a public health problem. 🎉 A major milestone, built on years of sustained action to help ensure babies are born free of HIV. Read about this public health good news!: bit.ly/4sHGvOH
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A child playing on the ground. An invisible threat. Lifelong consequences. Lead exposure can harm a child's developing brain, often without obvious symptoms. In Ethiopia, WHO is supporting efforts to detect exposure earlier and prevent harm. 🔗 bit.ly/4zZLgW6
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Last week, Director-General @DrTedros met with K-pop powerhouse @ENHYPEN at HYBE Headquarters in Seoul, following a collaboration to promote blood donation🩸 "I am proud of all ENHYPEN members' commitment and collaboration with WHO to promote blood donation and save lives.
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The #HPV vaccine is highly effective. It can prevent 9 in 10 cases of the most high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) – the #1 cause of cervical cancer.
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