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5 years after WHO declared disease a global pandemic

5 years ago, the WHO declared COVID a pandemic. Here's a look at the disease by the numbers

Another recent federal study, published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics in February, showed approximately 1.01 million children, or 1.4%, are believed to have ever experienced long COVID as of 2023 and about 293,000, or 0.4%, were experiencing the condition when the survey was being conducted.

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What health experts have learned from the COVID pandemic

From the long lines for testing, to turning New York's Central Park into a makeshift field hospital, the horrors of the height of the COVID-19 pandemic might not have rang more true for those working inside the hospital emergency rooms.

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Five years ago, WHO declared a global pandemic. Where things stand

COVID-19 took the lives of more than one million Americans and nearly 116,000 Californians, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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WHO ‘Wake-up Call’: Measles in Europe Highest in 25 Years

Global organizations have warned that measles cases are now as high as they have been for the past quarter century.

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Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows

Only seven countries met World Health Organization (WHO) air quality standards last year, data showed on Tuesday, as ...

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5 years of COVID-19 shows need for coordination as CDC, NIH, WHO face threats

While public opinions of the CDC and the WHO shifted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, recent survey results indicate that ...

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WHO warns “measles is back” as virus spreads across Europe, America, and Afghanistan

Measles cases are at a 25 year high in Europe, while North America and Afghanistan are also dealing with major outbreaks and children dying from the preventable disease. Over 127 000 cases were ...

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European region sees highest number of measles cases in 25 years, WHO says

Measles cases in the European region surged last year to reach their highest levels since 1997, the World Health Organization ...

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World Health Organization warns of possible tuberculosis surge because of USAID cuts

Health authorities say that the Trump administration’s gutting of USAID raises the risk of a global surge in tuberculosis ...

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WHO starts process of slimming down in response to U.S. cuts

The World Health Organization has started a process of fixing new priorities and announced a one-year limit on staff contracts, an internal memo showed on Tuesday, as it aims to make the U.N. agency ...

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Belgium and WHO strengthen partnership to advance global health goals

Belgium and the World Health Organization (WHO) concluded a three-day strategic dialogue to strengthen their ongoing ...

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