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Vaping impacts both our health and the environment. Vapes are littering the streets where @LessWasteLaura lives. Let’s take care of our health and the planet—think twice before starting to #vape.

As of Thursday, humankind has used up more natural resources than can be renewed this year. The Earth’s natural systems cannot keep up with our demands. Time to rethink the way we produce & consume - making sustainable choices. #EarthOvershootDay

Today is World Drowning Prevention Day. Drowning remains a critically overlooked public health issue despite being almost entirely preventable. These five actions can save lives: ✅secure access to water, ✅create safe spaces for children, ✅improve your swimming and water…

Congratulations to the people and government of #TimorLeste on eliminating #Malaria. This success proves that malaria can be stopped in its tracks when strong political will, smart interventions, sustained domestic and external investment and dedicated health workers unite.

Don't let the ugly in others kill the beauty in you. - Unknown Author

Be teachable. You don't know everything and you're not always right.

Thank you @DrTedros for your leadership for women’s, children’s and adolescents health. @PMNCH we are proud to work with @WHO . Health is a human right for all women, children’s and adolescents not just luxury for some.

In 1972, 17-year-old Rowan Atkinson was studying electrical engineering at Newcastle University—years before he became famous as Mr. Bean. He went on to earn a master’s degree in the same field at The Queen’s College, Oxford. While at Oxford, he got involved in comedy and…

The adoption of the #PandemicAgreement by world leaders matters for young people everywhere.

« Losing your breasts to cancer is not the end of your life.» #BreastCancer survivor Abigail Simon-Hart shares her #cancer journey to inspire, empower, and uplift others.

“Please use this money to help others eat healthy too”, says Anna* (age 5) who sent WHO US$42.75 to help us ensure #HealthForAll. These heartfelt messages of solidarity from around the world are powerful reminders of why WHO’s mission is important. Join the #OneWorldMovement.

Some smokers started young. That’s not a coincidence. It’s strategy. The tobacco & nicotine industry targets youth with products like vapes & nicotine pouches, disguised as “harmless” or “cool.” But addiction starts here. Hear it from David of Global Youth Voices.…

WHO operations compromised following attacks on warehouse and facility sheltering staff and families in Gaza WHO condemns in the strongest terms the attacks on a building housing WHO staff in Deir al Balah, in the middle area of Gaza, the mistreatment of those sheltering there,…

Ever heard of #genomics? It’s the study of all our DNA. By understanding the story of genomics we can unlock a world of possibilities for global health care.

Today! Do join us to find out about plague in the 21st century! • Title: Plague in the 21st century: new evidence to control a re-emerging zoonotic disease • Date and time: Wednesday, 23 July, 2025, 13:00 – 14:15 CEST (Geneva) • Link to register: bit.ly/40y6HOT…

Please do join us for the next @WHO #EPIWIN webinar on ” #Plague in the 21st century: new #evidence to control a #reemerging #zoonotic disease,” Wednesday 23 July 2025, 13.00 - 14.00 CEST. • Title: Plague in the 21st century: new evidence to control a re-emerging zoonotic…

"No violence against children is justifiable. All violence against children is preventable." Please RT if you agree. Thank-you for your support to #endviolence against #children. @UN_EndViolence

At a time when division and short-sighted leadership dominate headlines, Mandela’s legacy reminds us that true heroism lies in building peace. #MandelaDay2025

Today we remember Nelson Mandela, a leader who opposed apartheid and became a symbol of courage, forgiveness, and hope. Mandela was South Africa's first black president. 'Madiba', as he was affectionately known, is among the great heroes of history. He was born on this day in…

“Health cannot be a question of income; it is a fundamental human right”— Madiba   Yet more than half the world’s people, in countries both rich and poor, cannot access the health services they need. We must ensure health is a right for all, not a luxury for some. #MandelaDay