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Global league table of sexual diseases produced by WTO

A 'wake up call' is urgently needed among 15-49-year-olds, says health agency.

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The price of tobacco is linked to proportion of smokers, finds study.

The report looked at the price of a 20 pack of Marlboro cigarettes in every European country and crossreferenced these figures with the percentage of people who smoke in that country.

Switzerland

Euroviews. The WHO can't achieve universal healthcare without the private sector

An openness to explore new opportunities for partnership – with the private sector and others in civil society – will ensure that the WHO can lead a successful transformation in how the world responds to the health challenges ahead.

United Kingdom

Euroviews. We should criminalise the anti-vax movement for eroding trust in life-saving medicines ǀ View

The number of outbreaks of measles around the world is increasing. Governments planning to mandate vaccinations or introduce sanctions for those who do not vaccinate their child should consider action against those spreading false messages about these life-saving medicines.

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Vaccine hesitancy among top ten threats to global health in 2019: WHO

Vaccine hesitancy among top ten threats to global health in 2019, warned the WHO.

Ukraine

Tackling the nightmare of being a woman and HIV positive in Ukraine

In Ukraine, HIV discrimination is still common and amid conflict, cases of HIV are on the rise as families struggle to cope with medical shortages

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Air pollution: "New Tobacco"

Head of World Health Organisation says 7 million people will die each year from toxic air

Democratic Republic Of Congo

New hope in the battle against Ebola in the DR Congo’s conflict zone

Euronews reports from Beni, where new treatments provide hope that a new Ebola outbreak can be contained despite fighting nearby between armed groups.