10/ In conclusion, haemoglobin thresholds vary according to age and sex, which is vital to ensure a correct anaemia diagnosis. Having this understanding means that we can provide accurate treatment and improve global health outcomes!
#haemoglobin #WorldHealthOrganisation
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#DirtyBusiness #poo
#Channel4dispatchess
#skynews #itvnews #bbcnews
#Reuters #sickness #vomit
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GEODIS Korea secures WHO GDP certification for pharma freight forwarding GEODIS's GDP certification ensures its dependable, high-quality, and compliant pharmaceutical supply chain logistics across South Korea and the Asia Pacific.

#GEODIS has reinforced its pharmaceutical logistics capabilities in the #AsiaPacific region, specifically in South Korea, by securing #WorldHealthOrganisation (WHO) #GoodDistributionPractices (GDP) certification for its freight forwarding services.

#WHO #GDP #SouthKorea #pharma #pharmaceutical

Is Abortion Healthcare? Let's See what the Experts Say: Part 1 [Article version] | Women's Health Access Let’s see what the World Health Organization (WHO) has to say about abortion with a series of quotes.

#Article #Abortion #AbortionRights #WomensHealthAccess #WHO #WorldHealthOrganisation #AbortionAdvocacy #Feminist #IndependentWriting #IndependentAuthor #FeministWriting #WomensHealth #WomensHealthcare

#BBC #R4Today

#WorldHealthOrganisation “shocked” at targeting of #hospitals.

Fortunately, they were not #Palestinian hospitals, and it wasn’t #Israel attacking them, so the WHO is allowed to say so, without accusations of #antisemitism.

“… YOUR BBC”? No way.

#Sudan #ElFasher #NorthDarfur #Darfur

WORLD PATIENT SAFETY DAY - "Safe care for every newborn and every child" with the slogan "Patient safety from the start!". Check out lenus.ie for interesting reading on Patient Safety.

#hse #lenus #worldhealthorganisation

#Wales #Scotland #NorthernIreland #Ireland #England #Cornwall #America #Canada #UAE #Australia #Japan #Spain #SouthAfrica #SouthKorea #France #Germany #Ukraine #Poland

#Ebola #Outbreak #WorldhealthOrganisation

🧠 The latest @who.int article reveals the challenge:
➡ Over 1 in 8 people worldwide live with a mental health condition.
Together, we can build stronger systems and break the stigma.

📖 Read more shorturl.at/0Us2a

#MentalHealthAwareness #WorldHealthOrganisation #GAMIANEurope

This World Drowning Prevention Day check out our www.activecornwall.org/T2MHolidayPr... & @cornwalllibraries.bsky.social Summer Reading Challenge (rewards inc swim voucher). 🙏 to all our partners for helping us #makeadifference

#findyourfloat #WorldHealthOrganisation #RNLI #SwimEngland #HAF2025

🆘 The Director General of the #WorldHealthOrganisation has warned more than two million people in #Gaza are facing 'starvation', as deaths from malnutrition surge.

His comments come as #Israel continues to prevent aid supplies, including baby formula, from reaching the enclave 🆘

Israeli strike kills hungry Gaza family in their sleep - Sight Magazine The Al-Shaer family went to bed hungry at their home in Gaza City. An Israeli airstrike killed them in their sleep.

Israeli strike kills hungry Gaza family in their sleep @sightmagazine.bsky.social #IsraelHamasconflict #Israel #Hamas #Gaza #Palestinians #WorldHealthOrganisation #NGOs #IsaacHerzog #hungerinGaza

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Let’s all take a moment to notice the #WorldHealthOrganisation & #DEI | #IDEA obsession on these #GOPwannabeTory #fascist #hillbillies

A great video about consumerism and nicotine products from the World Health Organisation.
"Bright products. Dark intentions."
It's an addiction, just like any other.
#Health #Consumerism #WorldHealthOrganisation #Tabacco #WorldNoTabaccoDay

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After three years of negotiations sparked by the COVID-19 crisis, the #WorldHealthOrganisation adopted the #PandemicTreaty!

Check out why that’s good news, and what we must now work towards to ensure the next #pandemic doesn’t kill as many, nor destroy our humanity. news.un.org/en/story/202...

Well done China 🇨🇳

#WHO #China #WorldHealthOrganisation

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Promoting walking and cycling: a toolkit of policy options 8 May 2025 | Publication Promoting walking and cycling: a toolkit of policy options Download (5 MB) Overview This toolkit presents a compendium of policy options for walking and cycling, highlighting the multiple benefits that promoting and enabling safe walking and cycling for recreation and transport can bring to individuals, communities, the environment, and the economy. It outlines seven strategic policy options for countries to consider implementing that collectively aim to enable safer walking and cycling for people of all ages and abilities, and to support maintaining and/or increasing levels of walking and cycling either for transport or active recreation in countries worldwide. Case studies are included to showcase real-world examples of how these policy options are being successfully put into practice.

Contents Acknowledgements iv Glossary vi Executive summary xi Introduction 1 Purpose of this toolkit 3 What does the toolkit provide? 3 Who is the toolkit for? 5 Section 1: Why increasing walking and cycling is important 7 1.1 Walking and cycling can help achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals 9 1.2 Walking and cycling improve physical and mental health 10 1.3 Walking and cycling improve road safety 12 1.4 Walking and cycling help create healthy urban environments 13 1.5 Walking and cycling can help tackle inequalities 14 1.6 Walking and cycling can increase use of public transport systems 14 1.7 Walking and cycling make economic sense 15 Section 2: Policy action areas to increase walking and cycling 17 Policy action area 1: Integrate walking and cycling into all relevant policies 18 Policy action area 2: Provide safe and connected walking and cycling networks 22 Policy action area 3: Design inclusive and safe streets for all 25 Policy action area 4: Improve safe road user behaviour 29 Policy action area 5: Protect and prioritize walking and cycling 32 Policy action area 6: Facilitate integrated transport options 35 Policy action area 7: Promote and incentivize walking and cycling 37 Section 3: Key enablers for successful implementation 43 Governance and coordination 43 Community and civil society engagement 46 Knowledge, skills and capacity 46 Advocacy 48 Legislation 51 Funding and financing mechanisms 53 Section 4: Monitoring progress 57 Section 5: Putting the toolkit into action 61 References 64 Annex 1: Development of this toolkit 70 Annex 2: WHO assessment tools 73 Annex 3: Global indicators and targets 74 Annex 4: Additional WHO resources related to policy options on walking and cycling 76

report graphic showing need to shift from car to walk/bike

#Walking🚶 #Cycling🚲 - why & how

#WorldHealthOrganisation toolkit
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#WHO warns of permanent impact of hunger on a generation of #Gazans

Malnutrition rates are rising in #Gaza and hunger could have lasting impacts on "an entire generation", the #WorldHealthOrganisation's representative for the Occupied #Palestinian Territory said on Tuesday.

By #Reuters
May 13 […]

Global health funding faces "greatest disruption" in memory, says WHO director - Sight Magazine Global health funding faces historic challenges as donor countries reduce their contributions, the director of the WHO said.

Global health funding faces “greatest disruption” in memory, says WHO director @sightmagazine.bsky.social #WHO #WorldHealthOrganisation #WHOfunding #USaidcuts #TedrosAdhanomGhebreyesus

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This is disgusting by DWP.

#PIP #DWPinquiry
#UN #WorldhealthOrganisation
#NHS #MentalHealth #HumanRightsWatch
#HumanRights #Autism

#Wales #Scotland #NorthernIreland #Ireland #England #Cornwall #UK #France #Germany #Ukraine #Poland #Canada #Australia #Japan #Spain #SouthAfrica #SouthKorea

LATHA SLÀINTE NA CRUINNE

'S e Latha Slàinte na Cruinne a th' ann an diugh.
[It's World Health Day today.]

Leughaibh a bharrachd an-seo: www.who.int/campaigns/wo...

#LàSlàinteNaCruinne #LathaSlàinteNaCruinne #Gàidhlig #Slàinte #WHO #WorldHealthOrganisation #WorldHealthDay #ScottishGaelic #Gaelic

LATHA SLÀINTE NA CRUINNE

'S e Latha Slàinte na Cruinne a th' ann an diugh.
[It's World Health Day today.]

Leughaibh a bharrachd an-seo: www.who.int/campaigns/wo...

#LàSlàinteNaCruinne #LathaSlàinteNaCruinne #Gàidhlig #Slàinte #WHO #WorldHealthOrganisation #WorldHealthDay #ScottishGaelic #Gaelic

CDC Staff Prohibited From Co-Authoring Papers With World Health Organization Personnel It’s just the latest “Orwellian” crackdown on government scientists.

CDC Staff Prohibited From Co-Authoring Papers With World Health Organization Personnel: www.huffpost.com/entry/cdc-wh...

#CDC #Trump #Musk #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #WHO #WorldHealthOrganization #WorldHealthOrganisation #CentreForDiseaseControl #PublicHealth #AcademicSky

Eighty percent of WHO-supported facilities in Afghanistan risk shutdown by June

"This is not just about funding. It is a humanitarian emergency that threatens to undo years of progress in strengthening Afghanistan’s health system,"

#Afghanistan #AfghanWomen #WorldHealthOrganisation #WHO #NoToTaliban #EndGenderApartheid

www.emro.who.int/afg/afghanis...

Call your governor and state legislators today and demand that your state secede from America, and for California to rejoin the #WorldHealthOrganisation, Paris agreement, and to protect #BirthrightCitizenship in a #FreeCalifornia

#CALEXIT

So now that mouth-breathing fraud and mountebank #RFKJr has sent the #WorldHealthOrganisation into cuts through defunding while making #antiscientific and paranoid #health conspiracies top of the agenda? Utter madness @meidastouch.com

“Can You Hear Me” World Hearing Day 2025 Anthem poster cover album art by Laurentius. Charity flyer with text on a vibrant background promoting global hearing health awareness, in collaboration with WHO, Stichting Oorfonds Nederland, Soave Records and artist KULI, real name Peter Jan Rijpkema and World Health Organization.

🌍🎼 Incredible proud to support a World Health Organization cause through music.

I produced and wrote the 'World Heard Day Anthem 2025' with Oorfonds Nederland and KULI.

First previews are in here: www.oorfonds.nl/worldhearing... 💛🌍

#WorldHearingDay #Oorfonds #WorldHealthOrganisation #Anthem

📣Event TOMORROW 4th March

The US is withdrawing from the #WorldHealthOrganisation. Now what?

@sfparr.bsky.social, @josephharrisbu.bsky.social, @aliciay.bsky.social, Paulo Buss, & Sanya Reid Smith discuss.

Have you signed up yet? www.sum.uio.no/english/rese...

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#CDC Staff prohibited from co-authoring papers with #WorldHealthOrganisation #WHO personnel.

To what purpose? To sever co-operation. To silence science.
To destroy healthcare for anyone not on the approved list of loyal courtiers.

To break the world.

#AusPol #Quarantine

www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCqb... #BreakingNews #Breaking #News #WHO #WorldHealthOrganisation #Influenza #Vaccines #World #Health #Video