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  1.6 million people worldwide fall ill daily due to eating contaminated food: WHO

  Health | June 07, 2024 11:40 IST

  Know the alarming global impact of foodborne illnesses with WHO's revelation, 1.6 million affected daily. Learn more about the critical importance of food safety this World Food Safety Day.

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  WHO prequalifies second dengue vaccine | Check details

  Health | May 16, 2024 19:59 IST

  Know the latest breakthrough in dengue prevention as WHO prequalifies the second dengue vaccine. Uncover the details of this significant advancement in combating a global health threat.

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  Noise a 'global pollutant' threatening over 100 animal species: Study

  Science | November 20, 2019 18:21 IST

  The study, published in the journal Biology Letters, provides the first quantitative evidence for legislative bodies to regulate noise pollution more effectively. The World Health Organization (WHO) has said the noise is one of the most hazardous forms of pollution, the researchers noted

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  1 in 3 women suffer domestic violence: WHO

  World | June 20, 2013 21:05 IST

  London, June 20: About a third of women worldwide have been physically or sexually assaulted by a former or current partner, according to the first major review of violence against women.In a series of papers