WHO Declares Successful Conclusion to Tenerife Hantavirus Response; Public Risk Remains Low
GENEVA – The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on 14 May 2026 that the emergency public health response to a hantavirus outbreak linked to...
1.7 Billion Adults Have High Blood Pressure: Global Hypertension Crisis Widens in 20 Years
Published: May 15, 2026 More than 1.7 billion adults worldwide—approximately one in three people—are now living with hypertension, according to a...
Ahmedabad’s Free HPV Drive Reaches 65% of Target as City Pushes Adolescent Cervical Cancer Prevention
AHMEDABAD — In a significant stride for regional public health, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) announced this week that its citywide...
Madhya Pradesh Launches HPV-DNA Screening Pilot in Rewa: A New Frontier in India’s Cervical Cancer Fight
REWA/BHOPAL, May 15, 2026 — In a significant leap for women’s healthcare in Central India, the Madhya Pradesh government today launched a high-tech...
Salt Awareness Week: Reducing salt consumption for a healthy life
14 May 2026 Washington, D.C., May 14, 2026 (PAHO) – The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends adults consume no more than 2000 mg/day of...
