It’s #SelfCare day! Taking care of our health and well-being isn’t a luxury; it’s essential. Here are some steps towards a healthier lifestyle: 🔵Regular physical activity 🔵Eating a healthier diet 🔵Looking after our mental health 🔵Limiting alcohol intake 🔵Ceasing tobacco use ➡️ https://bit.ly/44NltnG
World Health Organization
International Affairs
Geneva 27, GE 5,934,540 followers
We are the United Nations’ health agency. We are committed to achieve better health for everyone, everywhere.
About us
The World Health Organization's mission: to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. Working through offices in more than 150 countries, WHO staff work side by side with governments and other partners to ensure the highest attainable level of health for all people. Stay connected with WHO: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/WHO Twitter http://www.twitter.com/who Instagram: @who Google+ https://www.google.com/+who YouTube http://www.youtube.com/who
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http://www.who.int
External link for World Health Organization
- Industry
- International Affairs
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Geneva 27, GE
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1948
- Specialties
- Global Health, Health Trends, Health Research, Health Statistics, Disease Prevention, and Health Promotion
Locations
Employees at World Health Organization
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Patricia Lambert, Master Certified (MCC - ICF)
International Leadership & Career Development | Executive Growth, Talent & Care
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Barbara Bulc
Social Chemist | Co-creating and researching social systems that prioritize care and wellbeing over unlimited growth—for people, other species, and…
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Danny Lieberman
Running a private network of 900+ techbio founders building profitable companies that accelerate bench to bedside.
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Marina Cardenas
Updates
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Media briefing on global health issues with Dr Tedros
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Drowning is an overlooked crisis. Yet nearly all cases can be prevented. Simple actions like installing barriers, supervising children, swimming lessons, rescue training, and raising public awareness can prevent drowning and save lives. Have you been part of this life saving work? Every story counts. Share yours with #DrowningPrevention and tag World Health Organization. Your voice can save lives. 👉https://lnkd.in/gzTHMPxN
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MYTH ❌: We’ve solved the tobacco problem. TRUTH ✅: The fight is far from over. Tobacco industry tactics from ads to promotions keep targeting people daily. Brian King from Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids shares what works: evidence-based policies, strong regulations, and public health action. Learn more about the MPOWER measures 👉 bit.ly/3TI7qJE #TobaccoExposed #NoTobacco
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What you can expect in this week's health digest: • The latest on Global childhood vaccination coverage. • Dave's story of hope and breakthrough after facing homelessness, addiction and isolation. • An injectable HIV-prevention drug that is highly effective, long-acting alternative to daily oral pills and other shorter-acting options. • No child should wait for the right medicine. Subscribe, share and comment. Stay up to speed with WHO's weekly health news. 🗳️
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In 2024, 89% of infants received at least one dose of the diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (DTP) vaccine, and 85% completed all three doses. Global demand for childhood immunization is strong according to new data from WHO and UNICEF 🔗bit.ly/4kFzSGW
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Globally, more than 1 in 10 of all babies are born preterm – before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Babies #BornTooSoon deserve every chance to live 💕 and thrive. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gydEzwB
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“Please use this money to help others eat healthy too”, says Anna* (age 5) who sent WHO US$42.75 to help us ensure #HealthForAll. These heartfelt messages of solidarity from around the world are powerful reminders of why WHO’s mission is important. Join the #OneWorldMovement. https://bit.ly/3QYjS6L
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People living with #diabetes can lead healthy lives. Here’s how: • Early diagnosis through blood glucose testing • Maintaining a healthy lifestyle • Regular medical supervision • Screening of heart, eyes, kidneys & nerves
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