4,243 deaths, 534,869 cases were reported in last 7 days, according to data provided by WHO on Mar 29. 6,887,000 people have died till now. United States has the highest number of deaths, followed by Brazil, India, Russia and Mexico.
5,30,848 people have died till now. On 29 Mar, 4 deaths are reported. 76 people died in March. 31 people died in February. 38 people died in January. There are 11,903 active cases. 1,42,497 tests were performed in last 24 hours.
Africa’s public health body says it hopes Mpox vaccines will finally arrive on the continent “in another two weeks,” after months of seeking doses.
CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey report 2021, released this Monday, Feb 13, revealed that many young people engage in sexual behaviors that can result in adverse health outcomes, such as unintended pregnancy and STDs, including HIV.
Pilates is a set of exercises that aims to improve flexibility and stability by strengthening the muscles and especially the torso-stabilizing muscles of abdomen and lower back. In this 1 hour video, Kait Coats takes you on an intermediate flow.
Measles vaccination coverage has steadily declined since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, a record high of nearly 40 million children missed a measles vaccine dose.
Stretching your body to become more supple and flexible offers many physical benefits. Stretching your muscles and joints also leads to greater range of motion, improved balance, and increased flexibility.
There were more than 2.26 million new breast cancer cases and almost 685 000 deaths worldwide in 2020. International Agency for Research on Cancer is marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month, October, by focusing on the need for breast cancer screening worldwide.
On World Sexual Health Day, 4 September, WHO celebrates every person’s right to sexual well-being. This year, the theme of World Sexual Health Day is ‘Let’s Talk Pleasure’, recognizing the role of sexual pleasure in overall sexual health and well-being.
A significant proportion of population is unvaccinated in countries of Africa and Middle-east. In Africa, countries such as Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Madagascar, Cameroon, Mali and Burkina Faso have vaccinated less than 10 percent of population.
There have been one million COVID-19 deaths so far this year – a “tragic milestone” that must lead to more people being vaccinated against the disease, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reported on Thursday.
World Hepatitis Day is observed each year on 28 July to raise awareness of viral hepatitis, which causes inflammation of the liver that leads to severe disease and liver cancer.
In 2021 alone, 25 million children around the world missed out on vaccines. That is 2 million more than in 2020 and 6 million more than in 2019, according to new data published by UNICEF and WHO.
UN reported that inadequate immunization coverage levels have resulted in avoidable outbreaks of measles and polio in the past 12 months. Vaccination in childhood provides protection against various diseases such as tuberculosis and polio.
Population of the world is increasing at an alarming rate, with some estimates suggesting a figure of 8 billion in 2022. Absence of accurate sexual and reproductive health information not only has serious consequences, it is a human rights violation.
Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus. Monkeypox virus belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae.
66 percent of population, 91,10,04,322 people, have been vaccinated. 73.3 percent of population, 1,01,19,76,132 people, have taken one dose. 4,26,11,436 people have taken a booster dose.
Water is essential for life. Water is utilized in carrying out various life functions. Failure to maintain adequate water levels can lead to dehydration.
7 June is recognised as World Food Safety day. United Nations established World Food Safety Day in 2018 to raise awareness of food safety. Theme of this year is ‘Safer Food, Better Health’.