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Are you sure it's nothing? Getting COVID over and over again isn’t just inconvenient — it can have real, lasting consequences. Even mild or symptom-free infections can silently cause damage to your heart, lungs, brain, and immune system. Over time, repeated infections increase…

Want to reduce your risk of diabetes? Avoiding COVID could play a bigger role than you think. Even a “mild” infection can interfere with insulin production and glucose regulation—raising your risk for diabetes down the line. Your metabolic health matters. Protect it. Read more:…

"We learnt from researchers, scientists and doctors with lived experience, how in a wellbeing economy, we would choose prevention including clean indoor air and rolling out HEPA filters in every school, hospital, office, shop, restaurant and home to reduce COVID sickness by over…

When your office doesn't share your safety standards, showing up takes extra effort—and often, extra isolation. From masking to eating alone, some workers go the extra mile just to stay included and protected. Read the full article: whn.global/working-when-s… #COVID #COVID19…

Want to reduce your risk of heart disease? Avoiding COVID could play a bigger role than you think. Even a “mild” infection can strain your cardiovascular system—raising your risk for serious complications over time. Your heart health matters. Protect it. Read more:…

The new variant NB.1.8.1, nicknamed “Nimbus” is here — and it spreads through the air.Just like every COVID variant before it. A high-quality mask protects. Simple. Effective. Worth it. Learn more at: whn.global/why-mask-campa… #WhyMask #COVIDisAirborne #NimbusVariant #COVID…

Want to reduce your risk of cancer? Avoiding COVID might be one of the most important things you can do. Even a “mild” infection can weaken your immune system,raising your risk for serious illness down the line. Take your long term health seriously. Protect yourself. Read more:…

Welcome to WHN’s Kids’ Zone July Creativity and Innovation Edition featuring how kids can turn their ideas into magic, the science of air purifiers, COVID-Conscious volunteering and more! Free to download at: whn.global/kidszone #CleanAir #airpurifier #publichealth…

Timely, accurate information saves lives. The World Health Network’s Public Health Alerts page provides up-to-date information on emerging health threats, outbreaks, and global risks. Access the latest alerts: whn.global/public-health-…. #PublicHealth #PublicHealthMatters…

In our latest Town Hall from May, held in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, we were joined by Sam Bernard, a trusted psychologist and consultant, who shared essential insights on mental health strategies, resilience-building, and the importance of community support.…

H5N1 is spreading in U.S. cattle herds and we may be closer to human transmission than anyone’s saying. Testing is limited. Surveillance is weak. And a single mutation could make this virus more dangerous to humans. WHN’s latest update breaks down what’s happening and what still…

COVID doesn’t just come and go. It raises your risk for heart attacks, diabetes, cognitive decline, and even cancer—and the effects add up with each reinfection. If you care about your long-term health, protecting yourself from COVID is non-negotiable. Read the science. Take…

The U.S. public health system is being systematically dismantled—vaccine oversight removed, research halted, worker protections gutted. This isn’t reform. It’s collapse. WHN calls on the global health community to recognize the scale of this crisis and take action. Science,…

For the first time in the U.S., the invasive longhorned tick has been found carrying Ehrlichia chaffeensis, the bacterium responsible for human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME), a potentially fatal illness. Symptoms include high fever, chills, and fatigue, and the disease can…

Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 10th, WHN’s Children’s Psychosocial Group is hosting an Open House for our new Community Connect Zone (CCZ)! Join us from 6–8 PM ET on WHN’s Discord, in the voice channel Community Connect Zone WeeklyCall, for a welcoming event with conversation,…

Welcome June with the new WHN’s Edition of Kids Zone Magazine featuring staycations and vacations, short stories and poetry, a right to mask bill’s journey, and more! Free to download at: whn.global/kidszone.

Weren't able to attend our March and April Town Halls? You can still catch up. In March, we convened experts to share critical updates on global health, covering urgent issues such as measles outbreaks, COVID-19, and other pressing public health threats. Our speakers provided…

Mask Week is here! Originally launched by Celebrate 845, a NY-based grassroots arts and advocacy organization, Mask Week is now a growing international movement supported by the World Health Network. This week is all about normalizing and empowering the choice to wear a mask for…

Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, May 28th from 1–2pm EDT for a special WHN Town Hall in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month: From Surviving to Thriving in Hard Times with trauma expert Sam Bernard. Sam will share practical strategies for navigating stress and uncertainty,…

In this interview, Denise Lopez-Majano opens up about her family’s journey with ME/CFS and the tireless advocacy work it’s inspired. She shares the challenges her sons face, the medical dismissal they’ve endured, and her fight to bring awareness and change to a system that…