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Founder of bankrupt crypto lender Celsius must face NY fraud lawsuitJustice Margaret Chan said the attorney general sufficiently alleged that Mashinsky defrauded investors by touting Celsius as a safe altern...- Zika vaccine for women not likely before 2020: WHOThe outbreak, which emerged in Brazil in 2015, has affected some 70 countries.
- Development of Zika virus vaccine underway in India: WHOIndia is among five countries where projects are underway to develop vaccines to fight the deadly Zika virus affecting newborns in 38 count...
- India beware: Zika now an international health emergencyWHO estimates there could be up to 4 million cases of Zika in the Americas in the next year, but no recommendations were made to restrict t...
- Most road crash victims aged 15-29 years: WHOGoing by the records, this age group constitutes over one-fourth of total number of persons killed (three lakh) in fatal road crashes.
- 'Affordability of tobacco products sees 15% rise'WHO estimates that one person dies from tobacco-related disease every six seconds or so, equivalent to about 6 million people a year.
- WHO making 'fundamental changes' after Ebola outbreak"We have proposed options for consideration by member states at this World Health Assembly, if approved, we will set up a $100 million cont...
- WHO adds 36 new drugs to list of essential medicinesThe move opens the way to improve access to innovative medicines that show clear clinical benefits and could have enormous public health im...
- WHO calls Ebola modern world's worst health crisisWHO said that 90% of economic costs of any outbreak "come from irrational and disorganised efforts of the public to avoid infection."
- More than one million people affected by Ebola outbreak: WHOThe infected people are in the "hot zone of disease transmission" on the borders of the three countries most impacted by the disease.
- WHO lauds India for regulatory authority for vaccinesIn a message to a meeting of Health Ministers from Brazil, India, China and South africa (BRICS), WHO Director General Margaret Chan congra...
- Swine flu spreading at 'unbelievable' rate: WHO chiefSwine flu spreads four times faster than other viruses and 40 per cent of the fatalities are young adults in good health, the world's top h...
- WHO chief says too early to relax on H1N1 fluIt is too early to relax about the H1N1 flu strain, the head of the World Health Organisation said on Friday, calling it a crisis with poss...
- WHO says 1,003 swine flu cases in 20 countriesWHO officials estimate there are 1,003 cases of swine flu spread through 20 countries, but are not planning to raise the alert level yet, t...
- 40 confirmed swine flu cases in US, no deaths: WHOThe World Health Organization says there are now 40 confirmed cases of swine flu in the United States and that it ``very concerned'' about ...
- Economic crisis could cause deaths of four lakh children: ReportRisks posed by credit crunch to poor nations are already taking hold. Every 3 secs a child dies from health-related problems.
- 'Food crisis, climate change threats to public health'The global food crisis, climate change and pandemic influenza are the main threats to human health, the UN health agency says.
- Food shortage, climate key health threats: WHO ChiefInsufficient food, climate change and pandemic flu are three global crises which could undo progress in public health, the World Health Org...
- More than 60% Africans without proper sanitationIn the UN-declared International Year of sanitation, a report by WHO and UNICEF says that more than 60 per cent Africans lack access to a p...
- Margaret Chan takes over WHOMargaret Chan on Friday took charge of the World Health Organization, the most prominent UN post ever filled by a Chinese national, and pro...
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