Soumya Swaminathan
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.World Health Organization (WHO) webinar on the public health risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in dairy cattle. Organized by WHO Information Network for Epidemics (who.int/teams/epi-win). To be held on 6 May 2024 from 13:00 Central European Time.
who.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Individual country profiles from the Global Status Report on #RoadSafety 2023 now available online. See where your country stands in terms of burden, roads, vehicles, behaviours, #emergencycare and more: bit.ly/3GHJgZk #RethinkMobility
Underscores the importance of collecting & using sex disaggregated health data. With current global threats to health, this needs to be tracked, in order to inform appropriate policies. Ministry of Health ICMR World Health Organization (WHO) World Health Organization (WHO)SEARO NITI Aayog
Whole of Asia is reeling under a heat wave, threatening lives & livelihoods. Both #climate adaptation & mitigation are urgently needed, especially to protect the most vulnerable in each country. Ministry of Health MoEF&CC NITI Aayog UN Climate Change World Health Organization South-East Asia World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific
Yes dear Danielle Nierenberg, Food Tank. Our global food system is currently too dependent on just a small number of major crops. A mere 15 crops provide 90% of our food energy intake.
This needs to change, as it is neither good for our health nor sustainable for our planet.
A previously overlooked type of immune cell allows SARS-CoV-2 to proliferate, Stanford Medicine scientists have found. The discovery has important implications for preventing severe COVID-19. stan.md/3xraRML #COVIDResearch #ImmuneSystem #SARSCoV2
Let’s #InvestInHealth & #InvestInPeople for climate resilience and a #LivablePlanet .
The impacts of climate change—diseases, extreme weather, more conflict & food insecurity— severely threaten people’s health.
Learn more about #ClimateAction in health: wrld.bg/xxB750R9BXJ
🤷♂️ Are you interested in climate and health but do not know where to start?
👀 The World Health Organization (WHO) has just released a new FREE e-learning course on climate and health
🥇First pilot module released with more to be released throughout 2024
👉Sign up here: web-staging.lxp.academy.who.int/coursewares/co…
Emissions of substances that deplete the ozone layer have fallen by more than 99% since 1989.
Today's Data Insight by my colleague Esteban Ortiz-Ospina.
→ Here are all our Data Insights: ourworldindata.org/data-insights