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WHO seeks 50% price hike on sugary drinks, alcohol
The World Health Organization (WHO) is pushing countries to raise the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50 ...
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WHO again urges countries to raise taxes on alcohol, sugary drinks
The World Health Organization (WHO) is again urging countries to raise prices on goods such as alcohol and sugary drinks.
WHO pushes countries to raise prices on sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50%
The World Health Organization is pushing countries to raise the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50% over the ...
WHO calls for increase in health taxes to save lives
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday urged countries to massively increase the price of tobacco, alcohol and ...
News-Medical.Net on MSN1d
WHO launches global drive to increase health taxes and fight chronic disease
The World Health Organization (WHO) today has launched a major new initiative urging countries to raise real prices on ...
New WHO report fails to rule out COVID-19 lab leak origin as China continues to impede investigation
New WHO report suggests COVID-19 originated from animal-to-human transmission, though Director-General Tedros maintains all ...
Fact Check: Nothing in draft WHO pandemic pact overrides national sovereignty
A draft pandemic treaty negotiated at the World Health Organisation (WHO) leaves health policy to national governments, ...
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United Nations (UN) Leaders engage World Health Organization (WHO) Botswana to strengthen coordination and multilateral collaboration
Leaders engage World Health Organization (WHO) Botswana to strengthen coordination and multilateral collaboration ...
WHO expert group fails to find a definitive answer for how COVID-19 began
An expert group charged by the World Health Organization to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic has found no ...
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World Health Organization (WHO) Report Finds Social Connection Linked to Improved Heath and Reduced Risk of Early Death
Commission on Social Connection has released its global report revealing that 1 in 6 people worldwide is affected by ...
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Sierra Leone bolters mpox response: World Health Organization (WHO) leads groundbreaking genomic surveillance and bioinformatics training
Despite reporting over 4,400 confirmed cases of mpox as of 27th June 2025, Sierra Leone has performed genomic ...
Global News on MSN4h
Health Matters: WHO pushing for 50 per cent tax hike on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks
The World Health Organization is launching a fresh push to improve public health urging nations to use taxes to raise prices on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks by 50 per cent over the next 10 ...